A view into the book you can find under "http://verlag.sandstein.de/reader/98-360_ImmerModern" Always Contemporary. Design Classics from 1825 to 1985 from the Collection of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin “Always Contemporary” takes readers on a journey through the world of design, covering a timespan of over 160 years—from the famous early 19th-century Berlin architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel to well-known Scandinavian designers and up to radical design approaches of the 1980s. Furniture, lamps, crockery, wallpapers, office utensils, and other items from the comprehensive design collection of the Berlin Museum of Decorative Arts provide an insight into this development. This volumes comprises questions regarding technology, design, functionality, sustainability, and beauty, as well as the question, “Who invented it?”weiterlesen