The three-volume, 10-inch thick Phaidon Design Classics books can double as an end table, but as reference material it isn’t the most convenient tome to page through. That’s why a slightly cheaper, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover art, design, culture and people. In collaboration with Converse, publishing house Phaidon presents Skateboard, a new book ...

In the new Phaidon book “Concrete Architecture,” Los Angeles writers Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin examine a construction material that’s often derided as the building block of urban eyesores, but, they ...

Phaidon’s editors have gathered together the works of more than 400 designers across 33 countries and five continents in “ Graphic Classics: 500 Designs That Matter ” (Phaidon, 528 pages, $89.95). A ...

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Marie-Anne Oudejans: Bar and Caffé Palladio, Jaipur, India, 2013. Photo by Henry Wilson, courtesy of Marie-Anne Oudejans. The flat and flavorless interior design trends of decades past have officially ...

In 2006, Phaidon, the renowned publisher of art and design books, issued Phaidon Design Classics, a 3,000-page, 18-pound work that intelligently catalogs and succinctly explicates 999 industrially ...

Five years after Phaidon Press first declared who the 100 designers to watch were in their tome Spoon, the publishing house has gotten 10 more curators to select the next 100. &Fork features 1,000 ...

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A new book from Phaidon titled Iro: The Essence of Colour in Japanese Design celebrates iconic pieces of design from the country through the lens of its traditional colour spectrum. Iro, which ...