Great Designs is an ultimate illustrated guide to more than 100 icons of design from the everyday to the avant-garde, from the Barcelona chair and the Ekco radio to the Citroen DS and the iPad. Each iconic design is analyzed visually with close up details, and the story behind each piece of work is also revealed. Examining product and industrial design as well as furniture, graphics, and textiles, Great Designs provides a fascinating insight into the development of design around the world during the last 150 years.