Naoto Fukasawa: The first monograph on the imaginative Japanese product designer

Publikace o nejznámějším japonském designérovi přibližuje dosud nepublikované fotografie jeho prací.

Edited by Naoto Fukasawa with essays by Antony Gormley, Jasper Morrison and others

• Naoto Fukasawa (b.1956) is one of the best-known Japanese product designers working today, achieving widespread recognition with his groundbreaking wall-mounted CD player, designed for MUJI in 1999
• Fukasawa has won acclaim for his innovative designs of familiar objects, which are based on his close observations of how we use things in our everyday lives
• This is the first monograph to be published on this imaginative designer
• This book charts his success within the IDEO design firm in the USA, at MUJI and in his own company, Naoto Fukasawa Design
• Explores all aspects of Fukasawa's design range, from umbrellas and vases to sofas, mobile phones and packaging
• Illustrated with never-before-seen photographs and drawings and edited by Fukasawa himself, this book places the designer's products into the context of the contemporary design world and offers a first-hand account of Fukasawa's design philosophy
• Includes contributions from Antony Gormley, Jasper Morrison and Bill Moogridge from IDEO
• 300 colour illustrations