From Frank O. Gehry’s shining Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris to Zaha Hadid’s curving Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, take a global tour through the architectural practice emerging today, and defining tomorrow... Zobraziť viac
An important material for many centuries and used in countless diverse ways before being almost despised for a long time in the modern era, wood has now become a source of fascination and... Zobraziť viac
Shanghai is the fastest growing city at the moment and will be one of the most important metropolitan cities in the world... Zobraziť viac
From all over the Americas, and especially from Europe, the hip and discerning are flocking to sample Miami’s glamorous dining scene... Zobraziť viac
Hybrid Interiors presents twenty-five imaginative interiors where styles, cultures, trends and end uses are mixed and matched. These spaces provide settings for a dialogue between contemporary design and historic preservation, living space... Zobraziť viac
This fully illustrated work features dozens of apartment and loft interiors from around the world-all created by internationally renowned architects and designers... Zobraziť viac
This book offers a selection of figurative mandalas, composed of elements such as animals, objects and constructions, which combine with humour to form fun and harmonious shapes. These original and exclusive... Zobraziť viac
The book presents twenty diverse practices from every corner of the country to investigate the kind of originality that is unique to the American culture and climate... Zobraziť viac
Arcadia is an expansive collection of contemporary alpine and backcountry architecture and interior design. The book profiles architects and designers who are embracing nature and creating provocative rural hideaways ... Zobraziť viac
Before reaching the tender age of thirty, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted David and Pièta, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art... Zobraziť viac
This series presents international architects and designers who have not published an own book yet. Stephen Williams is one of them. With his office Stephen Williams Architects in Hamburg he focusses on corporate architecture... Zobraziť viac
Good food. Fine wine. Cold beer. What else does a restaurant, café, or bar need? Ambience, of course - that perfect blend of warm welcome and cool appeal... Zobraziť viac
With ever-increasing numbers of travel-savvy customers has come the need for hotels to upgrade their concept of what makes for a comfortable stay... Zobraziť viac
Today, more than ever, multi-family housing is recognised as vital to modern, urban communities. This type of housing requires immense dexterity from an architectural perspective... Zobraziť viac
Whether you living and working from home, sharing a house with friends, a couple starting out together, or trying to make room for the latest family member, all of us need to find room for the space-consuming kit that we all live with... Zobraziť viac
The origins of lofts can be traced back to the New York of 1950s: at that time, artists and bohemians in search of cheap places to live and work began to move into abandoned late-nineteenth-century industrial buildings... Zobraziť viac
Despite its importance to place-making, urban planning and the environment, landscape design has often played an inferior role to architecture. Coinciding with heightened social sensitivities, advances in material application, data-driven mapping... Zobraziť viac
Eco-friendly building in the world today The most exciting new buildings in the world are now almost all environmentally aware, sustainable, and conceived to consume far less energy than ever before... Zobraziť viac
An often-quoted Swedish saying goes as follows: "A child has three teachers: the first teacher is the other children, the second teacher is the teacher, and the third teacher is the room." Students learn best where learning is interesting and fun ... Zobraziť viac
