Design Research : the store that brought modern living to American homes /
At head of title: D/R
by Jane Thompson and Alexandra Lange ; foreword by Rob Forbes ; afterword by Paul Goldberger ; design by Pentagram ; edited by Ruth A. Petalson.
- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2010.
- 192 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Ben: the man behind D/R -- Experiencing the store: Brattle Street, 1953-69 -- A uniform for intellectuals: Marimekko arrives -- Expansion: theme without imitation, 1959-65 -- A general store of good design -- D/R's glass bazaar: new headquarters, 1969 -- The D/R legacy.
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Design Research (Firm)
House furnishings industry and trade--History.--United States Furniture showrooms--History.--United States