Title Eco Design: The Sourcebook
Author Alastair Fuad-Luke
Publisher Chronicle Books LLC.
Description
With copious illustrations and easy-to-use information panels for each product, eco-design showcases a wide spectrum of objects – from furniture to fashion, cars to cosmetics – that have been designed with the earth’s future in mind, each as stylish as it is sustainable. A thorough introduction highlights the history of green design and the latest design trends. Also included are a catalog of eco-materials; a vast reference section with detailed listings of manufacturers, design studios, and green organizations; a checklist of eco-design strategies; suggestions for further reading; a glossary of useful terms and concepts; and a comprehensive index of products, designers, and manufacturers – all updated for this edition.