Furniture by Architects

Visits 100 of the world's leading architects and interior designers who are also known for their design of furniture.

In the book the designers identify those qualities that distinguish their furniture designs, their fabrication and the qualities that infuse their furniture with a sense of spirit. Through colour photographs and text, the author seeks to illuminate that which raises design above the level of merchandise and into the realm of inspired and inspiring expression.

The reader is introduced to a broad-based spectrum of diversified furniture styles and designs for: chairs, cabinets, beds, chests, tables, sofas, benches and shelving. The book includes the furniture of professional architects and designers from countries around the world including the United States, Australia, Austria, Canada, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, Spain, Switzerland.