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Buildings are the biggest polluters on the planet, responsible for a far greater proportion of the carbon dioxide emissions that get pumped into the atmosphere every year than cars, planes or factories. This title provides the information you need to reduce your home's carbon footprint and in the process directly improve the quality of your life. Buildings are the biggest polluters on the planet, responsible for a far greater proportion of the carbon dioxide emissions that get pumped into the atmosphere every year than cars, planes or factories.
Design is all around us, it is impossible to avoid. Everything that surrounds us has been designed - from the paperclip and the iPod, to our homes and the way we live. "Design: Intelligence Made Visible" forms the definitive statement on design for this century. Written by Stephen Bayley, one of the world's best known commentators on modern culture and Terence Conran, one of the world's leading designers and arbiters of taste, this new mini edition pays tribute to the leading names, movements, materials and processes such as furniture, fashion, cars, graphics, products, signs and symbols.
Dostępność: na zamówienie More, more, more! Radiant with color, opulence, and individuality, today's home rejects the clinical, minimal style and celebrates a lush, vibrant personality. If you're longing to create interiors that entice the eye and spirit, every astounding photograph here will inspire you with the possibilities: they range from a baroque, sensuously exotic bedroom with pink silky sheets, gold-trimmed pillows, elaborate headboard, and ornate lamps to a super-modern, multihued living room with a large Warhol print of Marilyn Monroe dominating the wall.
Dostępność: na zamówienie An invitation is a means of formal social communication that happens all year round. Whether it is made to inspire or bring memories, the ultimate goal of sending invitations is to draw attention and convince its recipients to take part in the great happenings coming up. Well-executed invitations add credits to party-givers and guarantee them a lasting impression that lingers on after the events. Gathering a rich selection of direct mails and invitations created for day-to-day occasions ranging from business functions to private parties, By Invitation Only - Tempting Invites in DM Design investigates how today's invitation design speaks the hosts' heart and soul and connects people with fresh appeal.
Dostępność:na zamowienie Now in its ninth edition, the "Andrew Martin International Interior Design Review" has become renowned as the reference book for designers. Andrew Martin is one of the world's best known furnishing brands, with sales in over 50 countries. The Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year attracts entries from all over the globe and is described by "The Times" as 'The Oscars for the Interior Design World'. This year's edition features double the amount of entries offering the reader even more to look at and be inspired by.
The enduring symbols of a vibrant rural past, barns have become the heart and bones of a new generation of imaginative country houses that are the home of choice for those wanting to combine rural traditions and natural landscape with new architecture and unconventional layouts. Through a collection of some of the most stunning yet sympathetic contemporary conversions and new-builds in the UK, USA and Europe, "Barns" explores how architects are using and rethinking these alluring and escapist buildings. It celebrates the use of new and sometimes unexpected materials within such traditional frameworks, and highlights the appeal of vernacular architecture, which is encouraging many architects to look again at materials such as thatch, wood and straw for new buildings.
