Indeks: SPIRIT: GARDEN INSPIRATION
Dostępność:na zamowienie In this unique book influential garden designer Dan Pearson, weekly columnist for The Observer, discloses his personal inspirations. Dan uses his own distinctive photographs as reference points giving the reader a direct and intimate insight into where and what he draws upon when working on his own projects. The images show how he looks at his surroundings, and importantly, how they inform his approach of working with nature rather than attempting to dominate it. The theme running throughout the book is that of being able to read different landscapes, being open to ideas, and to take inspiration from many varying sources.
Dostępność:na zamowienie In this unique book influential garden designer Dan Pearson, weekly columnist for The Observer, discloses his personal inspirations. Dan uses his own distinctive photographs as reference points giving the reader a direct and intimate insight into where and what he draws upon when working on his own projects. The images show how he looks at his surroundings, and importantly, how they inform his approach of working with nature rather than attempting to dominate it. The theme running throughout the book is that of being able to read different landscapes, being open to ideas, and to take inspiration from many varying sources. The breadth of his influences include sculpture, tree houses and Chicago prairies, taking in locations both wild and gardened. Journeying from New Zealand to Japan, via Thames-side barge gardens, he focuses on the spirit or sense of place generated by the geography, history, architecture, aspect, and native flora of a particular site: the starting point of this gifted designer when embarking on any new project. Far from being a traditional gardening publication, this book expands the genre inviting us to see gardening in a different light through the eyes of one of its most talented practitioners.
This book shows the progression of Interior Design of the Arabian countries. In contrast to many countries modeled according to the Western traditions, the Arabian culture is closely tied to religious and social values.
Niejednokrotnie dobrej jakości stary mebel jest lepszy od tego, który pochodzi z seryjnej produkcji. Twoje stare komody, stoły, fotele i krzesła, przykryte warstwą kurzu i zniszczone upływem czasu, mogą odzyskać swój dawny blask, nawet jeśli nie jesteś profesjonalnym restauratorem. Dzięki tej książce dowiesz się, jak krok po kroku odnowić m.in. drewnianą ramę lustra, krzesło, stolik do kawy, stylową komodę, sekretarzyk. Nauczysz się oczyszczania drewna, wymieniania uszkodzonych części, szpachlowania, szlifowania, woskowania i malowania. W poradniku opisano podstawowe narzędzia pracy używane m.in. do mierzenia, cięcia, wygładzania i wiercenia drewna.
Groundbreaking designers are revolutionizing high-rise living and creating stylish new vertical villages in the world’s greatest cities. This is the first interiors publication to focus primarily on high-rise homes – timely and inspiring reading for those at the cutting edge of architecture and design, and for anyone who aspires to stylish city living To be at the centre of a great city such as London, Hong Kong, New York or Mumbai is to feel at the heart of the world.
Dostępność:na zamowienie Landscape Architecture Defining the Craft Holding to the highest standards of technical craft to create problem-solving landscapes that attain artful expression, Peter Walker and Partners (PWP) is responsible for some of most beautiful and iconic works of landscape architecture in the world.
Odbiorcami książki są przede wszystkim inwestorzy indywidualni, bowiem może ona ułatwić dokonanie wyboru materiałów na planowaną budowę domu.
I o tym, jak bardzo brakuje nam dziś wizji naprawy świata, która – jak u Hansenów – opierałaby się na wierze w człowieka i poczuciu powinności wobec innych. Rzecz wciągająca, dająca do myślenia i po prostu mądra.
Pojęcie architektury krajobrazu obejmuje wiele realizacji powstałych na wolnym powietrzu: planowanie otwartej przestrzeni, na lub nawet wewnątrz budynków, projekty na terenie rezydencji lub w naturze, jak również „sztukę ziemi" wykorzystującą surowce naturalne jako dzieło sztuki. Geograficzny i społeczny kontekst uzasadnia różnorodność 1000 projektów z całego świata. Szczególny nacisk położono na realizacje parków i ogrodów, ale publikacja przedstawia również wiele różnych kategorii takich jak: zielone fasady, kamienne ogrody, pomniki i oczka wodne.
Dostępność:na zamowienie In this unique book influential garden designer Dan Pearson, weekly columnist for The Observer, discloses his personal inspirations. Dan uses his own distinctive photographs as reference points giving the reader a direct and intimate insight into where and what he draws upon when working on his own projects. The images show how he looks at his surroundings, and importantly, how they inform his approach of working with nature rather than attempting to dominate it. The theme running throughout the book is that of being able to read different landscapes, being open to ideas, and to take inspiration from many varying sources.
