The School of Arts and Crafts and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, Denmark, has given birth to some of the world’s most well-known furniture and architectural designers of the 20th century. Nanna Ditzel, who was born in the city in 1923, is one of the few women whose name is known in [...]
Mar 19
Product DescriptionA comprehensive survey of the major historical periods of interior architecture and decorative styles, History of Interior Design & Furniture, Second Edition features more than 175 new illustrations, including over 150 full colour photographs. From Ancient Egypt to Nineteenth-Century Revival Styles that characterise the Victorian age, furniture and design are placed within the broader [...]
Mar 16
We know there are many aspiring interior designers who read Contemporist, so we decided to ask a real interior designer about the everyday reality of what it’s like to work as an interior designer.
Antonieta D’Introno is an interior designer located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; through a series of questions we asked her, she gives [...]
Mar 05
The compelling, if somewhat obscure, paintings in the caves of Alsace around 14,000 BC and the birth of written language in the third or fourth millennium BC are both significant milestones in the history of graphic design and other fields which hold roots to graphic design. The Book of Kills is a very beautiful and [...]
Feb 05
Author: James Campbell Article Source: mineeds. com, where consumers competitive bids by designers. Read reviews, compare and save. It’s free! The article link: http://www. mineeds. com/San-Jose/create08/Articles/Graphic-Design-Basics-Part-2Tags: Graphic Design: the journalism field, Graphic Design: Field Entertainment, Graphic Design: Field Education, Fashion Logo Design, Corporate Logo Design / Company Logo Design / Business Logo Design Church Logo [...]
Jan 24
In their training, students often learn about the history of interior decoration of their profession. This can be a very important to give context to their later careers. In this article I will draw on my experience as an interior designer and educator, to discuss the history of this fascinating subject. Interior designers were first [...]
