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Decorative Arts & Design - Star Trek: Designing the Final Frontier: How Midcentury Modernism Shaped Our View of the Future

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Book Synopsis: Celebrate Star Trek: The Original Series and the show’s distinctive Midcentury modern design that would change design– and television–forever. Star Trek: The Original Series (1966-1969) was the first installment of one of the most successful and longest-running television franchises of all time. Today, Trek fans champion its writing, progressive social consciousness, and aesthetic. Designing the Final Frontier is a unique, expert look at the mid-century modern design that created and inspired that aesthetic. From Burke chairs to amorphous sculptures, from bright colors to futuristic frames, Star Trek TOS is bursting with mid-century modern furniture, art, and design elements—many of them bought directly from famous design showrooms. Together, midcentury modern design experts Dan Chavkin and Brian McGuire have created an insider’s guide to the interior of original starship Enterprise and beyond, that is sure to attract Star Trek’s thriving global fan base.

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Discover the captivating world of Star Trek: The Original Series and the iconic design that left an indelible mark on both television and our imagination. Experience the awe-inspiring fusion of Midcentury modernism and futuristic vision in Designing the Final Frontier. This one-of-a-kind book immerses you in the revolutionary design that defined Star Trek TOS and inspired generations to dream of the possibilities that lay beyond our reach.

Uncover the secrets behind the legendary aesthetic that propelled Star Trek to new heights of popularity. Immerse yourself in the sleek lines and innovative furniture of mid-century modern design. From the elegant Burke chairs to the mesmerizing amorphous sculptures, every detail was carefully curated to transport viewers to a utopian vision of the future. Witness the vibrant colors and avant-garde frames that brought vitality and dynamism to every scene of Star Trek, and discover how these elements revolutionized the way we perceive space exploration.

Prepare to be mesmerized by a journey through time and space as we delve into the interior of the original starship Enterprise and beyond. Designing the Final Frontier is meticulously crafted by renowned mid-century modern design experts, Dan Chavkin and Brian McGuire. Benefit from their insider knowledge and explore the profound impact of mid-century design on the Star Trek universe. Engage with a worldwide community of passionate Star Trek fans who share the same enthusiasm for the era that shaped our view of the future.

Get ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure beyond the stars. Join us in celebrating the timeless charm and enduring legacy of Star Trek: The Original Series' design. Be captivated by the revelation of Midcentury modernism's contribution to the show's success. Experience the ultimate homage to this golden era of television and design. Don't miss out on this enlightening opportunity to own Designing the Final Frontier - your portal to a world where imagination and design intertwine.

Claim your copy of Designing the Final Frontier now and embark on a journey that will forever change your perception of the future!

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