Louis Vuitton Architecture And Interiors | Book

Aug 1, 2011 | Books & Applications

Louis Vuitton and its parent company LVMH have formulated a 304-page tome to be published this Fall. Named simply as Louis Vuitton – Architecture and Interiors, the book will revisit some of Louis Vuitton’s most memorable and iconic retail spaces with the provisions of never before seen sketches, blueprints, and mock-ups. The book also contains designs from rnowned architects and designers including Peter Marino, Christian de Portzamparc, and Jun Aoki.

Beautifully bound, each printed matter will cost around $85 US. There will be a limited edition as well, with 3 separate photographs on the cover to coincide with 3 monogrammed fabric slipcases in gold, silver, and copper, list around $130 US. All will be made available by publishing house Rizzoli in October 1st at Louis Vuitton retail locations and specialty book stores.

 

 

via: WWD

Must-Have Design Book: Tools for Living

Oct 25, 2010 | Books & Applications

For those who aim to fill their homes with the best everyday designer objects, there is a new shopping bible. “Tools for Living: A Sourcebook of Iconic Designs for the Home” (Fiell Publishing; $59.95), a 768-page tome to be published next month, tries to identify the most thoughtful, functional, reliable and aesthetically pleasing examples of almost every type of household product, regardless of price. That includes furnishings like chairs and lamps, and utilitarian items like waste bins and toilet brushes.

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