The four walls that we inhabit are far more than just a roof over our heads – it’s the place where our personal and unique life is played out with all its complexities and nuances. It is not uncommon when we move to feel regret that we cannot ... Zobraziť viac
Museums are some of the great architectural hallmarks of any place. Since the discovery of the Bilbao Effect, triggered at the end of the last century by the Frank O. Gehrys building, new museums have been emerging all over the world... Zobraziť viac
Without having to rely on the power of engines, sailing yachts glide effortlessly through the waves, fulfilling dreams of freedom, adventure, luxury or relaxation. Next to the challenges posed by using materials and ... Zobraziť viac
In almost no other European region the connection between nature and design is as pronounced and at the same time as varied as in the Scandinavian countries. The rugged wilderness and dark days require comfortable interiors with warm colors; ... Zobraziť viac
Spa and wellness locations are place for relaxation and enjoyment with all senses. Individual styles reaching from traditional forms inspired by different kinds of bath cultures to impressive luxury wellness temples show the variety of spa interiors... Zobraziť viac
Wood has always been a strong contributing factor in the creation of interesting architecture. Because of its special physical characteristics, its many possibilities of application and combination with other construction materials, since... Zobraziť viac
Landscape architecture creates and shapes open spaces for human beings. It combines nature and architecture and links grown and planned environments... Zobraziť viac
With health-consciousness on the rise, fitness is a factor that plays an increasingly important role in peoples’ lives. In consequence, the demand for up-to-date and sophisticated fitness facilities is growing... Zobraziť viac
Buildings designated brutalist in style were largely built in the 1960s and 1970s, exuding an aura of daring, uncompromising design today. It is the French term "brut,“ meaning raw or unrefined, that lent its name to this particular architectural ... Zobraziť viac
Like in the past the towers of the cathedrals, sky scrapers became the defining features of cityscapes with the advent of the 20th century. Zobraziť viac
The climatic development over the past years and the predicted climate change worldwide give us reason to launch a new series, which will deal with architecture in extreme environment as well as with extreme architecture in general... Zobraziť viac
The inclusion of architecture and design concepts has become an integral component of the contemporary approaches to treatment and recovery... Zobraziť viac
For private dinners as well as for business lunches, restaurants have also the crucial functions as social meeting places. The best restaurants provide their guests with good cuisine and outstanding design to make them feel comfortable... Zobraziť viac
Germany is one of the most popular destinations in the world: on over 350,000 square kilometers the traveler is offered wonderful forests, amazing beaches, spectacular mountains, romantic lakes, exciting cities, beautiful villages, as well as an... Zobraziť viac
The new series sends the reader on a journey across European metropolises. Thereby, the attention is focused not on prominent buildings at large but on ingenious and extraordinary details. Each book concerns with a different constructional element... Zobraziť viac
Works of art make a substantial contribution to cultural identification. When they are placed in a public place, this function is enhanced. However the artwork also acknowledges other tasks: it figuratively announces content in the traditional... Zobraziť viac