The Charm of Materials: Contemporary Furniture Design, Wooden Furniture

Author: Lü Lian
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: What is "material"? The definition from the "McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia" is: "The initial material obtained from raw materials, used for producing semi-finished products, workpieces, components, and finished products, such as metals, stones, leather, plastics, paper, natural fibers, and chemical fibers." The series "The Charm of Materials—Contemporary Furniture Design" consists of five specialized books: "Solid Wood Furniture," "Particleboard Furniture," "Metal Furniture," "Glass & Plastic Furniture," and "Fabric & Leather & Rattan Furniture." Each book is independent yet part of a unified system. Each book includes an introduction that systematically introduces the basic properties of the corresponding material and the characteristics of furniture made from it. The main part is dominated by exquisite images, categorized and reviewed according to the design and usage features of the furniture. The basic materials of the series are all sourced from the latest and most fashionable design materials in Europe, represented by Italy, including both practical commercial products and artistic masterpieces that highlight creative design. It can serve as a reference for professionals such as designers and manufacturers, as well as provide guidance for consumers in appreciating, selecting, using, and maintaining furniture. The Charm of Materials—Furniture. May we savor it together and share the joy!