Fulvio Brembilla was responsible for the birth, existence & future of 'Solid'. At the end of 1985 he revealed his intention to promote something culturally new, interesting & provocative to Michele De Lucchi. Fulvio Brembilla was a curious & successful entrepreneur involved in many different activities, including experiments in commercial industry and culture. The first meeting of 'Solid' took place in December 1985 and the first products selected at a presentation in Bregano in January 29 1986, from which date 'Solid' became official, producing small but essential objects for the home. RB Rossana the notable Italian kitchen manufacturer , had brought together and sponsered 'Solids' eight designers ( Ferruccio Laviani - Mathilde Bretillot - Angelo Micheli - James Irvine - Simon Morgan - Geert Koster - Nicholas Bewick - Christian Hartman ) . RB had been responsible for the development of prototypes, enclosed in the book are those designs that challenged the norm & traditional use & form. Their philosophy was to design beautiful things, but to also concentrate on practicality & usefulness... This is a book of those designs & acheivements....
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:8843522213. Seller Inventory # 9020940
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Seller: Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA), Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. NB: Dual text in Italian and English. Softcover with dustjacket. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and light sunning to covers. 79pp. Many colour illustrations. Solid was the name given to a group of designers formed in 1985 by the entrepreneur Fulvio Brembilla to create essential items for the home. The designers included Angelo Micheli, Christian Hartmann and Mathilde Bretillot. Seller Inventory # 007213
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Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Softcover with matte pictorial dust jacket. First printing. Book is crisp, clean, and unread. Edges of dust jacket have light wear. Elegantly designed catalogue depicting household objects created by the Solid group, founded by Fulvio Brembilla in 1985 to make small but essential objects for the house. Text is in English and Italian. Photos are in color and black-and-white photos. Small 4to. 79 pp. Seller Inventory # 91276
Seller: Captain Book, Altach, Austria
Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 78 Seiten Gutes Exemplar, geringe Lagerspuren, Seiten sauber und vollständig, Namenseintragung vorhanden. BSG1637 Sprache: Italienisch Gewicht in Gramm: 408. Seller Inventory # 19474
Seller: Scarthin Books ABA, ILAB., Cromford, United Kingdom
Book Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Electa, 1987. 1st Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. Paperback book in VG condition, with some wear and rubbing. Internally clean, illustrated throughout. 79pp. Seller Inventory # 12064
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