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Moving to Mars: Design for the Red Planet by Justin McGuirk 9781872005461
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £20.77Arrive. Survive. Thrive.Getting humans to Mars has become one of the great challenges of our time. Mars holds the potential of human settlement, and the promise of life after Earth. Some of the... -
Wes Anderson: The Archives Matthieu Orlean 9781872005843
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £24.43'Sometimes the movie knows you better than you know yourself, and you reveal your point of view about the world without ever even intending to.' - Wes Anderson An archive is always a time-machine,... -
Beazley: Designs of the Year 2018 by Aric Chen
Booksplease Price: £13.48Now in its eleventh year, the Design Museum's Beazley Designs of the Year award and exhibition showcase the most innovative, relevant and thought-provoking projects in contemporary design. From the... -
Beazley Designs of the Year 2020 by Emily King
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £9.76The third volume in the Beazley Designs of the Year catalogue series, offering a snapshot of the most exciting things happening in design today. Now in its thirteenth year, the Design Museum's... -
The Offbeat Sari: Indian Fashion Unravelled by Priya Khanchandani
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.58The Offbeat Sari will explore how the sari has become a site for design innovation, an expression of identity, a form of resistance, and a crafted object carrying layers of cultural meanings. In... -
More Than Human: Making with the Living World 9781872005867
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £24.73This book brings together a new generation of designers, architects and artists exploring how to reorient their practices for the flourishing of other species. Design is deeply associated with... -
Imagine Moscow: Architecture Propaganda Revolution Eszter Steierhoffer 9781872005348
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.48Idealistic visions of the Soviet capital that were never realised.Published at the centenary of the Russian Revolution, Imagine Moscow: Architecture, Propaganda, Revolution portrays Moscow as it was... -
Home Futures: Living in Yesterday's Tomorrow by Justin McGuirk
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £15.50The twentieth century offered up countless visions of domestic life, from the aspirational to the radical. Whether it was the dream of the fully mechanised home or the notion that technology might... -
Tim Burton: Designing Worlds 9781872005720
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £22.70This book will be the official catalogue for the exhibition. It will be the first publication to explore the relationship between Tim Burton’s cinematic creations and the world of design. The reader... -
Beazley Designs of the Year 2019 by Beatrice Galilee
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £8.02The second volume in the Beazley Designs of the Year catalogue series, offering a snapshot of the most exciting things happening in design today.Now in its twelfth year, the Design Museum's Beazley... -
Platform: Bethan Laura Wood 9781872005874
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.48PLATFORM is an annual display dedicated to showcasing contemporary design practice. The first display in a series will present the fascinating work of Bethan Laura Wood. PLATFORM is an annual... -
Surrealism and Design Now: From Dali to AI by Kathryn Johnson
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £15.78Surrealism was one of the most influential cultural movements of the twentieth century. Subverting the dogmas of modernism and rationalism in art and literature, it also had a profound impact on the... -
Ai Weiwei: Making Sense by Justin McGuirk
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £25.23The first book to dive exclusively into Ai Weiwei's approach to design and collecting, shedding light on the value we ascribe to everyday objects. Artist, film-maker, architect, activist, collector... -
Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street Alex Powis 9781872005539
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.60This is the first book to gather leading designers, creators and industry insiders to reflect on sneaker design and its ground-breaking impact on popular culture. Contributors provide insights into... -
Charlotte Perriand: The Modern Life Justin McGuirk 9781872005522
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.15Charlotte Perriand was one of great designers of the twentieth century. A pioneer of modernism, her work was often overshadowed by her more famous male collaborators, who included Le Corbusier,... -
Platform 2: Simone Brewster 9781872005881
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.48The second title in the PLATFORM series dedicated to showcasing contemporary design practice will present the fascinating work of Simone Brewster The work of designer Simone Brewster bridges art,... -
German Design 1949 - 1989: Two Countries, One History Mateo Kries 9783945852446
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £46.50The cheap, colourful plastic designs from East Germany pitted against the cool functionalism of West German design: The publication German Design 1949 - 1989: Two Countries, One History does away... -
Tane Garden House by Rolf Fehlbaum 9783945852620
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.18This publication is accompanying the presentation "Tsuyoshi Tane: The Garden House" at the Vitra Design Museum Gallery, which is dedicated to the recently constructed Tane Garden House on the Vitra... -
An Art of Resilience: Popular Art from Brazil in the R.F. Collection by Rolf Fehlbaum 9783945852613
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £28.40Brazil unites some of the most creative manifestations of popular art in the world. By presenting works by the legendary Mestre Vitalino and other artists from Pernambuco, the Jequitinhonha Valley... -
The Atlas of Furniture Design by Mateo Kries 9783931936990
RRP: £160.00Booksplease Price: £107.90In 2019, the Vitra Design Museum will publish the Atlas of Furniture Design, the definitive, encyclopedic overview of the history of modern furniture design. Featuring over 1700 objects by more than... -
Transform! Design and the Future of Energy by Jochen Eisenbrand 9783945852606
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £41.00This publication accompanies the exhibition "Transform! Design and the Future of Energy" at the Vitra Design Museum. Energy is the central driving force of our society; Energy is political; Energy... -
Baranger Motion Displays: 55 Moving Scenes of Love, Courtship and Surrender by Rolf Fehlbaum 9783945852484
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £36.42This new publication is dedicated to the Baranger Motion Displays of the R. F. Collection housed at the Vitra Design Museum. Motion Displays were conceived as eye-catching and novel moving objects,... -
Plastic: Remaking Our World by Mateo Kries
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £33.85Plastic has shaped our daily lives like no other material. Originally associated with convenience, progress, even revolution, today plastic seems to have lost its utopian appeal. Plastic is... -
Hello, Robot.: Design between Human and Machine Mateo Kries 9783945852507
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £35.16Hello, Robot. Design between Human and Machine investigates how robotics is increasingly becoming part of our everyday lives. The exhibition shows that design in its traditional function as a... -
Robots 1:2: R.F. Collection by Rolf Fehlbaum
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.30The catalogue of a unique collection, ROBOTS 1:2 presents the space-themed toys in the R. F. Robot Collection held by the Vitra Design Museum. "Small kinetic sculptures of great originality": that is... -
Nike: Form Follows Motion Mateo Kries 9783945852644
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £36.22An unprecedented look at the design archives of the iconic sportswear brand. In Autumn 2024 the Vitra Design Museum will present the first ever museum exhibition about Nike, the world's most revered... -
The Shakers: A World in the Making Mateo Kries 9783945852668
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £37.85The exhibition "The Shakers: A World in the Making" aims to both examine the lasting impact of the Shaker legacy as well as the more unexpected facets of their production, ideology and way of life... -
Garden Futures: Designing with Nature by Mateo Kries
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £36.76Gardens have always been places of leisure, pleasure, and production - they reflect identities, dreams, and visions. Deeply rooted in their culture, gardens have immense symbolic potential. The... -
The Vitra Campus: Architecture Design Industry (3rd edition) by Mateo Kries
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £18.30Since the 1980s, Vitra has enlisted some of the world's leading architects to design buildings for its campus, including Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry, Tadao Ando, SANAA, Alvaro Siza, Nicholas Grimshaw and... -
Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924 - Today Mateo Kries 9783945852330
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £47.30Surrealism expanded our reality by drawing upon myths, dreams, and the subconscious as sources of artistic inspiration. Beginning in the 1930s, the movement made a crucial impact on design, and it... -
Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture Mateo Kries 9783945852583
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £41.00Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture offers the first comprehensive overview of works created by one of the leading photographers of our time. More than six hundred images from two decades document... -
Barragán Outside Barragán: A journey through books, trips, exhibitions and friends by Fernanda Canales 9783945852682
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £11.93This publication is based on an illustrated talk presented by architect and historian Fernanda Canales in June 2024 at the Vitra Design Museum as part of the Barragan Lecture series. It focuses on... -
Umbrella House: Kazuo Shinohara, 1961/ 2022 by 9783945852552
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.45The Umbrella House is the smallest residential home by Japanese architect and mathematician Kazuo Shinohara (1925-2006). This book tells the story of his unique masterpiece, which was first built in... -
Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show A to Z Jochen Eisenbrand 9783945852705
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £37.48An encyclopedic exploration of all facets of the fashion show, from its beginnings around 1900 to the present day The exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum explores the fashion show as a cultural... -
Designing Museum Experiences by Mark Walhimer 9781538150467
Booksplease Price: £86.43Designing Museum Experiences is a how-to book for creating visitor-centered museums that emotionally and intellectually connect with museum visitors, stakeholders, and donors.About the AuthorMark... -
Designing Museum Experiences by Mark Walhimer 9781538150474
Booksplease Price: £37.81Designing Museum Experiences is a how-to book for creating visitor-centered museums that emotionally and intellectually connect with museum visitors, stakeholders, and donors.About the AuthorMark... -
Design Museum Management by Hyun-Kyung Lee 9783639136746
RRP: £56.44Booksplease Price: £50.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639136746Author Hyun-Kyung LeeFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams)... -
Imagining Empire: Designing the Commonwealth Institute by Tom Wilson
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £38.90This book is the first detailed study of the Commonwealth Institute's architecture and its exhibition galleries. It shows how the strikingly modern building and its dynamic displays inside worked... -
The New Design Museum: Co-Creating the Present, Prototyping the Future by Beatrice Leanza 9783038604389
Booksplease Price: £34.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783038604389Author Beatrice LeanzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Park BooksPublisher Park Books -
Sigurd Bronger: Wearables / Trag-Objekte by Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum 9783897907133
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £34.04Hollow goose eggs, natural sponges, packaging, balloons featuring smileys, shoe soles, scientific gauges, or even his mother's gallstones - the repertoire of things elevated to jewellery objects...