Description for Braun
Hardcover. Braun products have been shown more frequently at exhibitions than those of any other comparable company. Some people find that they reflect basic human values such as authenticity and integrity. For others, they are the very incarnation of German perfectionism. Braun is not merely a trademark; it stands for an all-encompassing concept. Num Pages: 504 pages, 560 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Braun products have been shown more frequently at exhibitions than those of any other comparable company. Some people find that they reflect basic human values such as authenticity and integrity. For others, they are the very incarnation of German perfectionism. Braun is not merely a trademark; it stands for an all-encompassing concept. For the last five decades, this concept has spawned innovative products with an unprecedented regularity that begs to be explained -- especially as the era spanned by the history of Braun design is not exactly one characterised by continuity. Instead, the second half of the 20th century witnessed ... Read more
Braun products have been shown more frequently at exhibitions than those of any other comparable company. Some people find that they reflect basic human values such as authenticity and integrity. For others, they are the very incarnation of German perfectionism. Braun is not merely a trademark; it stands for an all-encompassing concept. For the last five decades, this concept has spawned innovative products with an unprecedented regularity that begs to be explained -- especially as the era spanned by the history of Braun design is not exactly one characterised by continuity. Instead, the second half of the 20th century witnessed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
Fellbach, Germany
ISBN
9783936681352
SKU
V9783936681352
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Bernd Polster
Bernd Polster is one of the best-known German design authors. Nearly all of his books have been translated into other languages as well. During his university studies Polster tried to learn dialectical thinking from philosopher Leo Kofler. He subsequently traded promising careers as centre forward, artist and psychologist for books on cultural history and journalistic reporting.
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