How are everyday items, such as pens, created? How do you ensure that they have a high practical value, are functional, durable and beautiful? Based on the writing utensils designed by German firm Lamy, this books illustrates examples of the complex design process behind creating a product, including models and sketches by Phoenix Design, Wolfgang Fabian, Sieger Design, Naoto Fukasawa, Richard Sapper or Franco Clivio.





Text in English and German.