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Mel Byars is the author of the highly successful series of six volumes that included 50 Chairs, 50 Lights and 50 Products. He teaches design history at the Pratt Institute in New York and wrote the seminal reference work. The Design Encyclopedia (1994). He has written other books on 20th-century and contemporary design and is a contributor to periodicals including Blueprint, i-D and Metropolitan Home. He is the editorial director of designzine.com, the online newsstand for design.