California Design: The Legacy of West Coast Craft and Style

Argentina considers itself the most European of South American countries, and with good reason. The Argentineans have a strong connection to the old world; their achievements in design, filmmaking, literature, music, and art place them firmly in today's global culture spotlight.When it comes to decorating, they have a great talent for bringing together the old and the new, with subtle touches of color and rich textiles, and incorporating the country's beautiful landscapes in their architectural palette.

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the capital of the European Union, is well-known as an international financial centre, and its growth in importance and affluence is increasingly reflected in high-quality architecture. With the recent opening of the Philharmonie by Christian de Portzamparc and the Museum of Contemporary Art by I. M. Pei, Luxembourg has impressively proven that the city is serious about its ambition to become an significant cultural city and an important European city for contemporary architecture.

Praktyczne wskazówki, jak odnowić i urządzić mieszkanie Użyteczne rady - od tapetowania po szlifowanie Faktury ścian, właściwości kolorów, aranżacja przestrzeni Przygotowanie remontowanych powierzchni, wybór narzędzi oraz prace wykończeniowe Urządzanie salonu, sypialni, kuchni i łazienki. Wybór odpowiednich materiałów i narzędzi. Ułatwienia znane jedynie fachowcom - prace przygotowawcze oraz wykończeniowe. Wnętrza zaprojektowane ze smakiem, funkcjonalnie i z pomysłem. Kolorowe fotografie i rysunki ilustrujące właściwie wykonywane prace remontowe. Nieważne, czy jesteś właścicielem niewielkiego M w wielkiej płycie, czy drewnianej leśniczówki na odludziu, każde z nich trzeba kiedyś zmodernizować.

Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978) was never fully appreciated during his lifetime. Instead, his work was dismissed as being "just" art, and only after his death did people begin to understand the exceptional quality of his oeuvre. This book shows the development of his individual architectural language by linking aspects of the arts with architecture.

"Simplify, Connect, Expand. These principles, each fundamental to the practice of design, provide the framework for interior designer Vicente Wolf’s engaging new book. Wolf is famous for his modern and elegant style, always guided by integrity and simplicity. Lifting the Curtain on Design delves into his selected themes from myriad viewpoints: through the prism of international travel, via the detailed focus on a single project, and finally by means of the sweeping perspective of a seasoned design mind.