The Look of the Century by Michael Tambini c1999 Dorling Kindersley

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Michael Tambini’s 1999 DK guide, The Look of the Century, is a visually rich encyclopedia of modern design. It traces the evolution of aesthetics from the industrial age to the digital era, covering everything from furniture and fashion to household appliances and transport. Tambini examines how social shifts influenced iconic objects, celebrating the designers who defined the twentieth century’s style. It remains an essential, accessible reference for understanding the history of form and function.