Showcasing the work of 150 designers from around the world, this yearbook offers an authoritative guide to contemporary domestic design. This year's selection has been made by internationally acclaimed lighting designer, Ingo Maurer, and includes fabrics as well as fresh formulations of design staples. It also contains essays by Ron Arad, Jasper Morrison and Philippe Starck. As a special feature for this millennial edition, the previous editors have contributed their personal assessment of where design stands as we begin a new century.