Giovanni Odoni Books

The culture of plastics

By Gillo Dorfles, R. Craig Miller, Franca Sozzani, Claudio Luti, Elisa Storace, Giovanni Odoni, Giulia Crivelli, Silvana Annicchiarico, Chantal Hamaide, Hans Werner Holzwarth, Marie Laure Jousset, Deyan Sudjic

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Plastic culture. The enduring lure of a material for over 60 years. Italian company Kartell, founded in 1949, is famous around the world for having invented the culture of plastic furniture and int...

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