{"product_id":"design-commune-hardcover","title":"Design Commune - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoman Alonso\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteven Johanknecht\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Packed with ideas: Think poppy Josef Frank textiles, botanical Marthe Armitage wallpapers, and rich woodwork.\" ―\u003ci\u003eMartha Stewart Living\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesign Commune\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the evolution of an acclaimed design studio rooted firmly in the California aesthetic, ethos, and lifestyle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Truly multidisciplinary in practice, Commune has, since its inception in 2004, tackled all areas of design. The work featured in this book highlights all disciplines that Commune engages in, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrivate interior design \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommercial interior spaces\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist collaborations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct designs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraphics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd more\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \"Everybody has a voice, and just by recognizing that, the product is so much better in the end,\" says Roman Alonso about the work at Commune. He leads the team along with Steven Johanknecht. There is one caveat about their work, he says. \"Check the ego and the lawyer at the door, because otherwise you will not get a good product.\" With the ethos that focuses on artistry, their group has been successful, and their work is undeniably beautiful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Its projects share many common threads, such as the influence of handcrafted materials, but each remains deeply personal and unique. Though in Los Angeles, the designers at Commune come from around the country, and around the world, and bring an artist's perspective to their business and their style. They provide a collaboration that is truly at the crossroads between commerce and art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Oversized, and overfilled with full-color photographs showcasing color and ideas, this is a book that will inspire designers with its variety, its color, and its practical artistry.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoman Alonso \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eSteven Johanknecht \u003c\/b\u003eare cofounders and principals at Commune Design. They first met while working at Barneys New York, when Alonso was director of corporate PR and Johanknecht was vice president of display and store design. Previous to Commune they had long careers in design, fashion, retail, and marketing, as well as magazine and book publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 11.2 x 8.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 10, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768979521824,"sku":"9781419747748","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f51be776b9031bd5c38470dac58fe2df.webp?v=1780340712","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/design-commune-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}