Thank you to our visitors, exhibitors, and speakers for making the first Designers & Books Fair, held Friday, October 26–Sunday, October 28, a success! As Dwell magazine aptly put it, “The weekend was a successful merger of many fields and professions—a spotlight on images, craft, and the written word.”
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Feb 1, 2011
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Like good design, good books can make your life better. And designers are a great source of good book recommendations. That is why, today, we are launching Designers & Books.
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Oct 16, 2012
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Designers & Books Fair 2012 News
Designers & Books Fair 2012 is the place to be October 26–28. This weekend-long event celebrates the intersection of design—architecture and graphic, fashion, interior, product, and urban design—and books.
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Sep 6, 2012
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The first Designers & Books Fair is set is set to launch on the last weekend of October in New York City—October 26–28—and tickets are now on sale.
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Oct 2, 2012
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The inaugural Designers & Books Fair, launching the last weekend of October in New York City—October 26–28—is growing bigger. We continue to add new programs and new exhibitors and hope you’ll plan to join us for one or more panel discussions and to take advantage of the chance to mingle with a vibrant international design community in the Exhibition Hall.
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Nov 1, 2011
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On Day 275 after launching Designers & Books this past February 1, we find ourselves with more than 1,050 books, book lists from 82 designers and 15 commentators, and visitors from 175 countries. Sure enough, we do keep focused on the growing numbers. But more important, we are also dedicated to creatively evolving an enlightening and entertaining resource for the world of design books. To do this, during the month of November we will be introducing several new features and expanding some original ones.
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Nov 14, 2012
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Designers & Books has partnered with AIGA and Design Observer to continue the “50 Books/50 Covers” competition honoring excellence in book design.
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Apr 12, 2011
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Thought by many to be the premier rare book event in the world, the 51st New York Antiquarian Book Fair took place this past weekend in New York. The event attracted more than 200 booksellers from 15 countries. With one of the booksellers listed on Designers & Books as our guide, another as an exhibitor, and two others letting us know they would be attending the opening, we made a point of dropping by.
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Aug 2, 2012
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We at Designers & Books are excited to be hosting the first-ever book fair in New York City to focus on architecture and design book publishing—bringing to you live the two topics that we are passionate about: designers (including architects, and graphic, fashion, interior, landscape, product, and urban designers) and the books that inspire them.
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