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city ​​and design

city ​​and design

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Good design creates a good life, a good life creates a good city

The city was originally a product of the manufacturing era, but it was completely transformed in the image of a consumer society. Competing consumer spending among wealthy households has reinforced the importance of style and design in all areas. Design has emerged as a profession and has grown rapidly in scale. On the one hand, it reflects the unique geographical topography. On the other hand, we can also notice that the design industry is mostly located in cities that are most closely connected to key global enterprise service systems. Design is closely connected with the city.

"City and Design" looks at the economic and cultural context of design in contemporary cities from the perspective of social sciences, and explores the intricate relationship between design and cities. This book first traces the intellectual roots of urban design, puts forward a critical evaluation of the imprint and effectiveness of the design profession in shaping the urban environment, examines the role of design in the material culture of contemporary cities, and specifically analyzes designers in contemporary cities. , the complex relationship between producers and distributors: for example, fashion and graphic design in New York; architecture, fashion and publishing industries in London; furniture, industrial design, interior design and fashion in Milan; high fashion in Paris, etc. One thing is enough.

2006 is a critical year. More than half of the world's population lives in cities. The city is a scene where design, design services, and the “emotions” related to design are connected. In contrast, design has also evolved into the starting point for marketing the city, the current political highlight of Taiwan.

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