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The combination of the elegant furniture and product design of Italy with architecture results in a unique style of interior design with an excellent reputation. This publication presents outstanding projects with fascinating designs created by famous well-known architects and creative young talents. From workplaces and residences, via restaurants and hotels, up to cultural institutions, the book features creative interior designs that prove that the secret of contemporary Italian interior design lies in the interaction of tradition, creativity, excellent craftsmanship, and high quality materials. Trilingue : anglais/allemand/italien

Italian interior design

Fashion is a way of celebrating the diversity and variety of the world we live in. It is a state of mind and an extension of one's self. Buying clothes, whether it be Street fashion, urban outdoor, prêt-à-porter or haute-couture, should always be fun and celebrated passionately as a unique experience. Designers of fashion stores have the mission to create environments that provide the perfect stage for every garment and appeal to their specific target groups. Fashion Worlds presents the most innovative and creative examples from all continents. The spectrum ranges from strident designer shops to elegant boutiques and prestigious flagship stores. Every design in this volume is tailored to its task, thereby setting new design trends. It will certainly impress not only avowed fashion addicts, while awakening readers' desire to indulge in their next clothes shopping experience.

Fashion Worlds - Contemporary Retail Spaces

Les architectes ont toujours su s'inspirer de l'ambiance magique et des conditions uniques du désert. Les prévisions actuelles concernant le changement climatique ont rendu plus pertinent que jamais le problème de la construction dans des zones climatiques particulièrement chaudes. Ce livre présente des projets passionnants et innovants d'architecture dans le désert, démontrant que l'architecture contemporaine peut relever les défis particuliers présentés par les zones torrides. Illustré de plans d'architectes et de nombreuses photographies, cet ouvrage prouve que les idées architecturales de sociétés novatrices telles que richàrd+bauer, Sn0hetta et Poster + Partners peuvent être appliquées avec succès même dans des régions présentant des conditions de vie extrêmes. Architects have always drawn inspiration from the magical ambience and unique conditions of the desert. Current predictions of climate change have made the issue of building in particularly hot climatic zones more relevant than ever. Desert Architecture presents exciting and pioneering projects from the field of desert architecture, demonstrating that contemporary architecture can meet the unique challenges presented by torrid zones. Graphically illustrated with architects' plans and numerous photographs, this volume shows that innovative architectural ideas can be successfully realized even in regions with extreme living conditions. English - Spanish - German - French

Desert architecture

Doctor's practices

In our constantly changing world some things never change. This includes especially indulgence in a cup of coffee, a pleasure we have been enjoying for several centuries and that continues to be reflected in today's multitude of cafés, coffee shops and coffee houses. It is no longer only a matter of taste, as to where we enjoy our coffee. A great number of new wonderfully designed and unique coffee places around the globe honor a century-old tradition, thereby setting new design trends. From classic espresso bars via trendy and glitzy coffee shops to minimalist art house cafés, this book presents a wide range of establishments that invite patrons to socialize with each other or to creatively relax. The various concepts lead to a great variety of designs, the transitions to lounges, clubs and restaurants are flowing. Coffee Time presents unique coffee places that show the exciting conceptual and stylistic range of contemporary café design that puts everyone in the mood for the next espresso, cafe latte or cappuccino.

Coffee time - Contempory cafés

Le chalet, à l'origine confiné aux zones de montagne, est un type architectural aujourd'hui réinterprété dans le monde entier. Ce regain d'intérêt tient aux qualités particulières du chalet, considéré comme un refuge pour citadins. L'environnement naturel est un challenge pour les architectes, qui élaborent leurs projets en tenant compte de la topographie et du paysage, tout en revisitant la tradition pour y intégrer des éléments stylistiques modernes. Haute montagne, canyon ou côtes rocheuses - Chefs d'oeuvre : Chalet Architecture + Design présenté 61 réalisations récentes, oeuvres d'architectes de renom qui respectent la nature, tant par des procédés de construction compatibles avec le développement durable, que par un style en harmonie avec la beauté des sites où elles sont implantées.

Chalet - Architecture + Design

The Guggenheim Museum designed by Frank O. Gehry was the magnificent catalyst of a building boom at the end of the last millennium. Since that time, the architecture itself, whether new buildings, renovations or reconstructions, significantly contributes to the attractiveness of a museum and its surroundings. This title presents more than 170 museums, constituting a cross-section of the possibly most interesting and diverse building assignments of our time - whether elegant, daring, or experimental, depending on the institution and the area of specialization. In addition, the volume also presents the history of the collections, explains the origins of the collection base and highlights key exhibits. The background of each museum is presented along with educational or conservation goals. The book present the most diverse museum types - from company and corporate museums, via technology and natural science museums, up to literature and history museums, and, of course, a multitude of art museums. From the contents - Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, CA, USA (Studio Daniel Libeskind) - Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec, Canada (OMA) - Langen Foundation in Hombroich, Germany (Tadao Ano) - Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias in Valencia, Spain (Santiago Calatrava) - Louvre Abu Dhabi in UAE (Ateliers Jean Nouvel)Edition multilingue : francais/anglais/allemand

Asian architecture /francais/anglais/allemand

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