Five Art and Design Books for Your Winter Reading List

Vitra: The Anatomy of a Design Company, by Deyan Sudjic, with contributions from Karen Stein and Iwan BaanThere are several design companies with an enduring impact on the industry, but we rarely hear all of their origin stories. This volume provides readers with just that by telling the tale of the influential, innovative firm Vitra, starting from the 1950s, leading up to today, and tracking the three generations behind it. Known for collaborating with several top designers (from Ray and Charles Eames to Frank Gehry), the company’s bold approach and work combine its cultural and social mission, touching every aspect of modern design, including architecture, graphics, and photography.

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