Podľa vydavateľstva Lonely Planet patrí medzi 10 najkrajších stavieb sveta jednoznačne Tádž Mahal, Guggenheimovo múzeum, palác Potala, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Sagrada Familia, Imámova mešita, Zimný palác, Crac des Chevaliers, múzeum Oscara Niemeyera a Hagia Sofia. Ich architektúra je príkladom dokonalého umenia, tak ako ňou oplývajú aj mnohé ďalšie stavby, ktoré sa, bohužiaľ, do rebríčka nedostali. Kníhkupectvá vám ponúkajú rôzne knihy, pomocou ktorých sa môžete o architektúre veľa naučiť a zároveň tiež spoznávať krajiny sveta.
Nestled by rows of luscious grapevines, wineries evoke images of fine living few other places can rival. The spirit of each winery is as distinctive as the wine…
FUA TUL má první velkou ročenku ve své historii. Fakulta umění a architektury TUL vydává knihu mapující uplynulý, prací a akcemi nabitý akademický rok 2012/2013. V poměrech českých vysokých škol nemá téměř 500 stránková publikace s prostým názvem – FUA - obdoby. Děkan fakulty, architekt Zdeněk Fránek, ...
An accessible overview of the best contemporary houses from around the world Covers a wide range of housing types built by established architects, such as Shigeru Ban, John Pawson and Kengo Kuma, alongside emerging architectural talents Covers a wide range of housing types built by established architects, ...
Urbanistický atlas Bratislavy mapuje urbanistický rozvoj hlavného mesta v 20. storočí, predovšetkým ostatných 25 rokov. Autor, Ing. arch. Peter Žalman, CSc., zozbieral plány architektov z minulosti a ponúka vlastnú víziu urbanistického konceptu Bratislavy ako aglomerácie. Publikácia obsahuje grafické ...
Sprievodca na potulkách po atraktívnej vilovej štvrti na Bratislavskej Kalvárii a susediacom Horskom parku. Nájdeme tu najvýznamnejšie vily z najstaršieho romantického obdobia, ale aj z neskorších medzivojnových čias a najnovšie vily súčasnosti. Autori objavujú nové informácie a fotografie o významných ...
Durable and easy to clean, tile has been a popular practical material for thousands of years, but its allure extends far beyond its ability to withstand wear and tear. Tile is a medium for bringing light and beauty into a space. Now, with more choices than ever before, tile has become an incredibly popular ...
Sustainable architecture is gaining in popularity as people develop an ever-greater commitment to preserving the Earth s resources. This practical new guide contains an illustrated reference section covering all aspects of sustainable building and decoration, from insulation to solar panels and from ...
Far more than just an interiors book, Family Lifestyle HOME is a bible for living with children in domestic environments that are as effortlessly stylish as they are educational, as comfortable with the hurly burly of family life during the day as they are elegant for evening entertainment. The first ...
"150 Best Loft Ideas" offers a glimpse into innovative modern living spaces that reflect the changing views on designing, building, and living in a contemporary home. Featuring diverse styles and different trends, "150 Best Loft Ideas" provides an inspirational source of ideas for those active in the ...
This is the latest addition to the best-selling 25 series, all of the apartments and lofts featured here are under 1,000 square feet and highlight the latest architecture and design innovations. A range of styles, from modern to traditional, are showcased, with an emphasis on open space and materials ...
These houses are built to make the best use of renewable resources and designed to guarantee environmental protection and the health of the community. Ecological housing has in fact ceased to be the choice of just a few radical ecologists to become one of the fastest developing interests in modern society. ...
Interior design has undergone a quiet but profound revolution in the last decade, as home-owners have become more aware of international influences and more prepared to experiment, to break out of the prescribed moulds of style. Many different parts of the world – in particular India, China, and Japan ...
Kniha - autor Pavel Ullmann, 160 stran, česky, Polotuhá flexo Málokdo z návštěvníků zoologických zahrad si uvědomí, že pavilony i s jejich interiéry, výběhy, parky a vůbec celá koncepce areálu jsou detailně promyšlenou prací architekta. Pavel Ullmann se více než dvacet let věnuje navrhování životního ...
The director of the Design Museum defines the greatest artefact of all time: the city. We live in a world that is now predominantly urban. So how do we define the city as it evolves in the twenty-first century? Drawing examples from across the globe, Deyan Sudjic decodes the underlying forces that shape ...
A stylish sourcebook of 100 modern and contemporary gardens of all styles from around the world. Dream Gardens features the work of such renowned designers as Terence Conran, Penelope Hobhouse, Piet O
New Restaurant Design showcases 45 of the best-designed, most exciting new dining venues around the world. Featured establishments include Patrick Jouin’s Senderens in Paris, Christian Liaigre’s Buddakan in New York and Philippe Starck’s Bon in Moscow. Fans of Bethan Ryder’s earlier books will not be ...