Interwoven. Kvadrat Textile and Design | Interwoven: Kvadrat Textile and Design

Interwoven: Kvadrat Textile and Design

Kvadrat, 2013

Overview

This volume celebrates Kvadrat, a leading textile manufacturer renowned for its Scandinavian style and contributions to modern interiors. For four decades, Kvadrat has pioneered innovative fabrics, collaborating with influential figures from the 1960s and 70s like Nanna Ditzel and Verner Panton, as well as contemporary artists and designers such as David Adjaye and Patricia Urquiola. The book traces Kvadrat's journey from its Danish coastal origins to its engagement with Icelandic sheep, bred by Olafur Eliasson. It delves into themes characterizing Kvadrat's partnerships with creatives like Tord Boontje and Akira Minagawa, highlighting their impact on textile design in various environments.

Who it's for

• Design enthusiasts interested in textile history and innovation.
• Architects and interior designers seeking inspiration.
• Fans of Scandinavian design and its evolution.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Pages: 264
• Publisher: Prestel
• Year: 2013
• ISBN: 9783791348582