The Package Design Book 4 - Taschen

Thanks to over 400 works from 40 countries, the latest edition of the TASCHEN Package Design series celebrates the 10th anniversary of Pentawards with highlights from the 2015 and 2016 competitions. In the food, beverages, body products, luxury, and other markets, it offers a fascinating overview of an endlessly innovative industry and its witty, elegant, and stunning designs.

The TASCHEN brand is a leading and most recognizable publisher of books on fine art, architecture, design, fashion, photography, pop culture, style, and travel. Working closely with renowned creative partners, the company has published thousands of titles in dozens of languages. From the incredible essence of the Basic Art series to collectible SUMO editions. TASCHEN’s mission remains a continuous commitment to diversity and innovation. Regardless of the subject and price — from $10 to $10,000 — the brand strives to treat each topic with equal respect, and to produce, design, and package each of its books in a luxurious and uniquely distinctive manner.

Founded by Benedikt Taschen in 1980 as a small comic book bookstore in Cologne, it now sells its books worldwide. In addition to an international distribution network, the private publisher operates an e-commerce site and 14 branded stores around the world, from Beverly Hills, New York, and Miami to London, Brussels, Paris, and Milan. While the TASCHEN Gallery in Los Angeles hosts rotating exhibitions coordinated with the publishing program. The company is headquartered in Cologne and Los Angeles, with regional offices in Berlin, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, and Paris.

TASCHEN is jointly managed by Benedikt Taschen and his eldest daughter Marlene Taschen. The publishing house employs a team of over two hundred people and a network of independent collaborators working in editorial, finance and administration, PR, production, retail, and sales and marketing worldwide.

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