4to. pp. 272. profusely illustrated. index. hardcover. dw. (fine condition). San Francisco: Chronicle Books, [2004].
ISBN-10: 0811840409 / ISBN-13: 9780811840408
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New Scandinavian Design is a lively and visually seductive overview of popular Nordic design that combines incisive text with an innovative layout. Profiles of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland explore the top designers of today and over 400 examples of contemporary furniture, housewares and more. Not academic but still authoritative, the book has novel thematic sections such as "Democracy," "Honesty," "Poetry," and "Innovation."