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
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
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
It has been the French revolution that has paved the way for an inventive and creative spirit in the arts, architecture, literature, and music that enhanced the development of science and technology of the future... Zobraziť viac
Jenny Edkins explores how we remember traumatic events such as wars, famines, genocides and terrorism. She argues that remembrance does not have to be nationalistic but can instead challenge the political systems that produced the violence. Using... Zobraziť viac
Barcelona is a city renowned for its daring design sense where all kinds of commercial spaces have been remodelled or newly created by adventurous architects and interior designers... Zobraziť viac
Your journey starts here. This new edition of our Prague guide, packed with colour photography, DK's iconic illustrations and detailed maps, has been expertly updated so you won't miss a thing... Zobraziť viac
A dazzling, globe-spanning history of humankind's greatest invention: the city. From its earliest incarnations 7,000 years ago to the megalopolises of today, the story of the city is the story of civilisation... Zobraziť viac
Luxury hotels have always held a certain fascination. Whether they are traditional buildings with elegant interiors, the finest fabrics, or select works of art - they are among the most exclusive properties in the world. This guide introduces you... Zobraziť viac
Prague, a bouquet of stone Towers, has been since a thousand years the most important city in the Czech lands. The architecture of this city vibrantly reminds us of its glorious past. A look at this silhouette of towers... Zobraziť viac
Cool Hotels Africa/Middle East showcases a comprehensive selection of cutting-edge hotels in Africa and the Middle East, all of them showcased because they embody the best in contemporary hotel design. Zobraziť viac
Home has become the most important source of comfort for many people. Rarely have people invested so much money in furniture and decorating. A comfortable home furnished with natural materials, warm colors, and soft textiles, a place that exudes ... Zobraziť viac
The latest addition to the new Modern Living series, New Country, penned by design writer Claire Bingham, explores some of the most beautiful homes in the countryside and shows how to get the look yourself. It's also a book full of practical tips-from... Zobraziť viac
The configuration of a home is always a current topic. This superlative illustrated volume presents contemporary architecture from around the world. The unique and notable work being done by contemporary architects is generously presented ... Zobraziť viac
Here are the latest design trends in apartment buildings-and how to make them chic, modern, and livable... Zobraziť viac
Today, Brussels is not simply the capital city of Belgium. As the home of the European Union and NATO, it is also the political and administrative capital of Europe... Zobraziť viac
Explore one of Europe's most perfectly preserved cities with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Prague 2017. The best things to do in Prague - from crossing the beautiful Charles Bridge at dawn to sampling superb Czech beers ... Zobraziť viac
Only a few decades ago, Dubai was merely a tranquil Bedouin city. Today, the skyline of a boomtown rises from the desert... Zobraziť viac
London may be known as a city of grey for its persistently cloudy skies, but when it comes to everything else, few cities on the planet can boast such colorful palette of converging cultures and styles... Zobraziť viac
This volume is a shopping tour around the newest shops in the world that have captured the public's attention and recognition, thanks to their exceptional interior and exterior architecture and design... Zobraziť viac