A profusely illustrated and comprehensive survey of all aspects of Formica's artistic and cultural influences. Includes chapters on how this laminate has changed with the tastes of the times, essays on its many applications, as well as ways in which this firm has engaged leading interior designers of different eras.
Authored by the creative director of Formica Corporation and former curator of design at the Met in New York and the Denver Art Museum, 'Formica & Design' takes a look at the countless ways this laminate has evolved to fit applications as diverse as material for diner furniture as well as use in jewelry and crafts.