Design Revolution

Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People
By Emily Pilloton. Foreword by Allan Chochinov.
Featuring more than 100 contemporary design products and systems (safer baby bottles, a high-tech waterless washing machine, low-cost prosthetics for landmine victims, Braille-based Lego-style building blocks for blind children, wheelchairs for rugged conditions, sugarcane charcoal, universal composting systems, DIY soccer balls) that are as fascinating as they are revolutionary, this exceptionally smart, friendly and well-designed volume makes the case for design as a tool to solve some of the world’s biggest social problems in beautiful, sustainable and engaging ways.
Metropolis Books
Pbk, 8 x 8 in. / 304 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2009
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