Design - Product

First flown in 1969, Concorde was the first supersonic aircraft to go into commercial service in 1976 and made her final flight in 2003. She was operated primarily by British Airways and Air France. British Airways' Concordes made just under 50,000 flights and flew...

The first book to chart a visual history of women's sportswear, and the key role that Nike has played in it over the last 50 yearsThis is a book about Nike sportswear and what it means to women. The garments women wear, and why...

"Form and Function" by E. S. Russell is a seminal work in the field of biology that explores the fundamental relationship between the structure (form) and the purpose (function) of organisms. This significant literature has had a long-lasting impact on morphology and physiological research....

From paper folding genius Paul Jackson comes his latest book How to Think and Design in the Third Dimension. We live in a 3-D world, but most three-dimensional objects are designed from a series of two-dimensional side elevations and plan views. This book will...

Until recently, infrastructure was the backbone of organizations operating software they developed in-house. But now that cloud vendors run the computers, companies can finally bring the benefits of agile custom-centricity to their own developers. Adding product management to infrastructure organizations is now all the...

Cultivate a socially responsible design process with Universal Methods of Ethical Design, the first comprehensive survey of ethically centered design practices. Are you eager to make a positive social impact through your designs? Join the growing number of practitioners and third-sector organizations who are...

Design Thinking has been a popular approach to problem-solving that helps entrepreneurs, teams, and leaders to drive meaningful change. This book is a go-to resource for understanding the core principles of Design Thinking, as well as its power in business. Using this book, readers...

Author: Scott Berkun, Bryan ZugISBN-10: 0983873194ISBN-13: 9780983873198Publisher: Berkun MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2024Pages: 118Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d

Your favorite apps and programs share one thing in common: they are all thoughtfully designed. Design Operations is the business practice that ensures great design and great designers thrive and deliver meaningful impact. The Design Conductors is your comprehensive guide to DesignOps. You'll learn...

Design hat sich l?ngst als eigenst?ndige Forschungskompetenz etabliert. Die Reihe New Experimental Research in Design (NERD) steht f?r einen ?ffentlichen Austausch, um die experimentelle Dimension der Designforschung zu reflektieren. Internationale Forscher*Innen zeigen ein reichhaltiges Spektrum an Ans?tzen, die Anlass zu weiteren Debatten geben. In...

Presenting key examples and case studies of how design has responded to the pandemic, Design and Covid-19 offers lessons and approaches to design for future resilience. Design has a key role to play in not only creating products to ensure safety from the pandemic,...

Discover the legendary story of Nike, where innovation and a signature swoosh took the world by storm. In this illustrated guide, style writer Josh Sims explores the rise of the world's biggest sportswear company from its humble beginnings in Oregon to global fashion monolith....

A collection of thought-provoking interviews with cutting-edge designers who transform ordinary wearables into extraordinary sites of personal expression, public engagement, and radical political action. Wearable Utopias explores the promise of wearables for reimagining social and political problems of today for diverse and inclusive worlds...

The design process matured by the industry and taught by universitiesIt has never been harder to define Product Design. The definition evolved from simply creating a single solution to a specific problem to a practice where we often need many different solutions, platforms, and...

Lizard Optimization is a technique for designing product development experiments by engaging long-tail users that seem to follow some unexplainable "lizard" logic. It can help you understand your audience better and improve your products.The method is based on the author's experience managing an online...

Most organizations fail to tap into the game-changing power of research. Research That Scales is the ultimate playbook for transforming your research practice, whatever its size or shape, into an impactful and efficient insight-generating engine. Use it to plan, manage, and scale a research...

The Sins and Wins of Inclusive Design is a picture book featuring 7 illustrated "Case Stories" that explore my journey into mastering inclusive design principles. Transform your design strategy from intention to impact. This book presents a new approach to inclusive design aimed at...

Scott Robertson returns with his much- anticipated third collection of sketches, clocking in at a whopping 451 drawings that are sure to amaze and inspire. After a brief hiatus from publishing, the acclaimed designer and best-selling author of How to Draw and How to...

Whether creating a product from nothing or making a stepped change to an existing product, the task presents many opportunities to ask and seek answers to fundamental questions that will steer the final outcome. Bringing New Products to Market takes you through the journey...

At first glance ironic & whimsical, after all, luxury is defined by the special. The coffee table book "Everyday Luxury" presents items of everyday use with a luxurious upgrade produced and marketed by renowned design houses of the luxury industry, which (re)interpret everyday objects...

- Gorgeous photographic spreads- Written by Maria Luisa Miraldi, Director of the Tribeca Design Studio- Essential anthology of the most significant models- Perfect for sneaker fans, collectors, designers and dreamersSneakers: The Classics is a beautifully illustrated anthology of the must-have sneaker models. In these...

A luxe and definitive guide to 400 luxury handbags by the world's leading fashion designers and couture houses Luxury handbags account for almost a third of global luxury sales alone, and are both an aspiration and addiction for many. From Hermés's priceless Birkin bag...

Whether you're new to UX or a seasoned practitioner, The User Experience Team of One gives you everything you need to succeed, emphasizing down-to-earth approaches that deliver big impact over time-consuming, needlessly complex techniques. This updated classic remains a comprehensive and essential guide for...

Muji's art director shares his own personal creative processKenya Hara inspires the world with his impeccable design, from the subtle atmospheres and environments he creates as the art director of Muji and his ethereal exhibition designs to his simple everyday objects, packaging and books....

This blank journal features a soft cover that mimics the chocolate cookie of an ice cream sandwich as well as dyed page edges and an exposed spine to complete the look of the chocolate, vanilla, strawberry goodness of an ice cream sandwich. The interiors...

From the first hollow bricks to the complex shapes and building techniques of today, this visually stunning book is a LEGO(R) history like no other--and the first official book for Adult Fans of LEGO bricks.LEGO(R) bricks are design icons and marvels of engineering. Having...

Keywords SeriesEdited by Jason ThamFrom "Accessibility" to "Visual Semiotics," from "Augmentation" to "Writing Studio," and from "3D Printing" to "Wireframing," major sections of KEYWORDS IN MAKING demonstrate how words, semantics, and terminologies create and sustain a particular discourse community consisting of makers and designers....

This book shows how academics from diverse disciplinary backgrounds are researching net zero emissions to address climate change. Geared towards researchers and students of science, engineering, technology, social science, policy, design, architecture, built environment, business, and management, and also practitioners.Author: Kyungeun SungISBN-10: 1032462094ISBN-13: 9781032462097Publisher:...

This actionable guide helps aspiring entrepreneurs to acquire a designer's mindset to transform ideas into successful products, and designers to identify opportunities through a mix of product and business development toolkits.Author: Luca Iandoli, Kevin T. JamesISBN-10: 1032387262ISBN-13: 9781032387260Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/09/2024Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize:...

The definitive monograph on Dieter Rams, one of the most influential product designers of the twentieth century As head of design at Braun from 1961 to 1995, Dieter Rams created some of the twentieth century's most iconic objects. Rams's life and work are indelibly...

The first book to document the history of the groundbreaking company Architectural Pottery, tracing its critical influence on midcentury design and its enduring appeal todayArchitectural Pottery's strikingly minimalist designs heralded new domestic housewares that could uniquely accent the modern home--inside and out. Formally expressive...

Scandinavia is world famous for its inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between craftsmanship and industrial production, organic forms and everyday functionality. This all-you-need guide includes a detailed look at Scandinavian furniture, glass, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, metalware, and product design from 1900 to...

Now available in a new edition, this book offers a stunning visual history of 100 years of design. Designers have shaped our modern age, whether it's the chair we're sitting in, the computer we're reading on, or the house we're living in. Design is...

So you've got a great idea By now, you have probably realized that there are many steps to take along this journey to bring your idea to market, but the most important step is getting a great product design logbook, commonly known as an...

This is the proceedings of the 16th International conference on Engineering and Product Design Education - a successful annual conference valued by the design community. The conference is a collaboration between the publisher - the Design Society Special Interest Group for Design Education and...

"Illustrates Menchari's intricate, ornate oeuvre." -Joseph Akel, L'OfficielFor more than 30 years, Leïla Menchari (born 1928) was responsible for designing the traffic-stopping window displays at Hermès' prestigious flagship store at 24 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré in Paris. Menchari's aesthetic vision and her sense of color...

An important book on Shaker art and life, offering a fresh look at a style that has endured through centuries and continues to inspire designers and homeowners. This book presents the elegantly austere and simply styled objects of the Shakers in the context of...

Discover the legendary story of Adidas, where three signature stripes took the globe by storm. In this compact guide, style writer Josh Sims delves into the incredible journey of one of the most iconic brands in the world today. From a small town in...

In this collection of all-new objects of desire, nearly 300 images showcase the talents of some of the world's most creative designers--some instantly recognizable, others up and coming: - Maserati - Aston Martin - Jaeger-LeCoultre - Ralph Lauren Timepieces - Coates Design - House...

The Secret Source is an honest guide to sourcing and manufacturing. In this book, entrepreneur, Elyse Daniels, translates her first-hand experience creating products for over a decade into a practical, hands-on guide to assist budding entrepreneurs to bring their own product idea to life!...

An unprecedented, substantial, and extraordinary celebration of more than a century of fascinating product and industrial design, as shown through their detailed original patent documents - the ultimate 'flick book' of modern design with hundreds of works by iconic and lesser-known designersFrom legendary design...

After years of building the same interface elements, some designers and developers get wise and try to create reusable, common solutions to help everyone stop reinventing the wheel every time. Most fail. In Design That Scales, design systems expert Dan Mall draws on his...

A special edition featuring hit product designs from the constantly evolving world of souvenirs from local areas across Japan.As coronavirus subsides and the demand for travel in Japan has increased, more and more people are heading to rural areas of Japan, not just larger...

The Japanese fashion designer Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Gar輟ns is undoubtedly one of the world's major fashion designers. In 2017 she was the second living designer to ever be given a retrospective at the renowned Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art...

A must have for product design students Are designers still making drawings by hand? Isn't it more advanced to use a computer in this computer era? Some may think sketching is a disappearing skill, but if you ever enter a design studio, you will...

With offices in Milan and New York, Lissoni & Partners has a 30-year history in developing international projects in the fields of architecture, landscape, interior, product, and graphic design, as well as acting as art director for a range of prestigious companies. Led by...

As seen in Vanity Fair, Car and Driver, Architectural Digest, British GQ, and The TimesA HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE SELECTION: Car & Driver, Wall Street Journal, Autocar, Cool Hunting, Autoblog'A high-octane feast for petrol heads and lovers of design. - The TimesA ground-breaking survey of...

With a collection of partly sporty and partly elegant three-hand watches, an iconic chronograph, and some interesting complications, Rolex has been setting the standard for the Swiss watch industry for more than 60 years. This photo-filled and information-packed volume pays tribute to this sought-after...

Showcasing the latest masterpieces from leading manufacturers, this is the most comprehensive and current guide on watches available. Now in its fifteenth edition, Watches International showcases the latest watches from around the world, from every major watchmaker including Audemars Piguet, Breguet, Bvlgari, Hublot, Longines,...

Bad design is everywhere, and its cost is much higher than we think. In this thought-provoking book, authors Jonathan Shariat and Cynthia Savard Saucier explain how poorly designed products can anger, sadden, exclude, and even kill people who use them. The designers responsible certainly...