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Wallpaper* City Guide New...
Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we've done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars and hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores and sites, and the most enticing architecture and design. .
SORIANO RAPHAEL
Born in Rhodes, Soriano brought an outsider's perspective when he arrived in Los Angeles with little grasp of English in 1924, at the age of 17. After first studying French literature and music, he graduated with an architecture degree from the University of Southern California and thereafter worked in the offices of Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra, and for Los Angeles County, finally starting his own practice in Los Angeles in 1936.
EAMES HOUSE
3000 YEARS OF DESIGN,...
From Egypt and Classical Greece and Rome through the building booms of the Gothic era and the Renaissance, and from the Industrial Revolution to the present era of digital modeling, "Building: 3,000 Years of Design, Engineering, and Construction" charts centuries of innovations in engineering and building construction.
Renzo Piano Building...
Dostępność: na zamówienie One of the most acclaimed designers of his generation, Renzo Piano established his international reputation through his collaboration with Richard Rogers and Peter Rice on the Centre Pompidou in Paris. The Renzo Piano Building Workshop has since completed projects as diverse as the gallery for the De Menil Collection in the USA and the Columbus International Exposition in Italy. This series of four volumes covers his entire body of work to date.
Sixties
Dostępność: na zamówienie Design in the 1960s represented energy and fun: it was dynamic, cheap and cheerful and it prompted a consumer 'youthquake' revolution. Op Art fabrics, plastic chairs, inflatable houses, mini skirts, paper furniture, pop glass and psychedelic posters were all part of the design phenomenon. When Mary Quant launched 'the look' with her range of ready-to-wear fashions in the early 1960s, its style, like the Habitat interior look launched shortly afterwards, was immediately appropriated by the trendy younger generation.
THE GARDEN BOOK / mini edition
Dostępność:na zamowienie Tańsza, miniaturowa, kieszonkowa wersja "The Garden Book", to prezentacja najbardziej znanych, interesujących, starannie wybranch ogrodów i krajobrazów na świecie. To ogrody ze starożytnej Persji, z czasów dynastii Mogołów w Indiach, zakładane wokół chińskich pałaców, a także współczesne z Europy i Ameryki. Zarówno ogrody pałacowe, jak i te małe, przydomowe, zakładane przez amatorów, oddają najważniejsze trendy w sztuce kształtowania pejzażu.
MODERNISM. Richard Weston
CONTEMPORARY WORLD...
Contemporary World Architecture is a comprehensive survey of international architecture from the late 1960s to the end of the twentieth century, offering a critical study of the social, cultural and political changes that have shaped the built environment.
PHAIDON ATLAS OF 21ST...
Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture prezentuje ponad 1000 najwspanialszych dzieł architektury wzniesionych po roku 2000 Zawiera nie tylko przykłady prac uznanych światowych projektantów ale także wschodzących gwiazd architektury
HOUSE BOOK
A visual feast of 500 iconic houses and traditional dwellings from all over the world. The House Book presents a vibrant and fresh view of architects and designers responsible for some of the most diverse international houses of all time. From Hadrian’s Villa to Palladio’s Villa Rotunda and Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye through to the contemporary houses of Richard Rogers and Frank Gehry, it features the widest range of both architect-designed and traditional dwellings.
Alvar Aalto
Internationally renowned as one of the major achievements of modern architecture, the work of Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) was deeply rooted in the culture and the landscape of his native Finland.