Dizajn už nie je cenovo dostupný len pre boháčov. Existujú totiž umelci, ktorí sa snažia, aby bol dostupný všetkým. Chápu ho ako demokratické umenie, čo znamená, že sa dotýka všetkých, bez ohľadu na spoločenské postavenie a kultúrne hodnoty. Súčasný svet sa rozvíja neuveriteľnou rýchlosťou a keďže si človek málokedy všíma jeho krásu, dizajn je v našich životoch na to, aby zlepšil náš život po estetickej, zmyslovej či emocionálnej stránke. Ak sa chcete dozvedieť o dizajne viac, v kníhkupectvách dostanete tie pravé knihy.
Science fiction has always been about visions as much as ideas, and this richly illustrated book surveys the landmarks of sci-fi arts last 150 years. Sci-Fi Art: A Graphic History traces the evolution of this popular art form from some of the earliest illustrations of the works of Jules Verne and HG ...
The culture of the Muslim world has developed a very specific type of ornamental design, which is grounded in the religious demands of Islam. Also known as Arabesque, the visual language of Islamic design employs a variety of geometric patterns, floral elements and ornate calligraphy, all of which are ...
Blahnik by Boman is a brilliant photographic collaboration between shoe designer extraordinaire Manolo Blahnik and his close friend, photographer Eric Boman. In over 160 photographs, Blahnik\''s exquisite, luxurious and impossibly sexy shoes take centre stage in a dazzling array of settings, perfectly ...
Packed with facts, images and ideas, this title is divided into five thematic chapters covering every aspect of contemporary fashion from fashion cultures (from high street to blogosphere to couture),
The 21st annual edition of the "Epica Book" contains more than 900 print ads, television commercials, publications, direct marketing operations, packaging design projects and interactive entries honoured in the 2007 Epica awards, Europe''''s premier creative awards show.
As one of the most mentally rigorous designers working in fashion, Yohji Yamamoto creates garments that can be intellectual - sometimes even difficult - yet always beautiful. Yohji’s free-spirited world is explored here via i-D magazine’s archives starting back in the 1980s, including his adoration for ...
This volume introduces the most innovative Interior and Product Designers of Europe. The book presents about 50 young designers or design companies and their products.
Bars and restaurants need to be assertive. Customers tend not to visit them to satisfy basic appetites for food or drink but for the social opportunities. Their interiors need to occupy the imagination of their customers and to whet the appetite for a return visit. The design that gets the formula right ...
S interiérom zariadeným vo francúzskom štýle, nám v hlave vyskakujú asociácie s dobrým vínom a jedlom, pokojným posedávaním s dobrou kávou a palacinkami a v mnohých prípadoch v nás vyvolá aj pocit nostalgie. Francúzsky štýl sa vyvíjal po stovky rokov a odráža sa v ňom mnoho vplyvov. Od kultivovaných ...
House design is evolving fast following trends and the needs of our society. There is always a myriad of design schemes to meet diverse requirements; in other words, there is never a single solution to make the most of a living space. In the collection Essential Tips each book offers over 200 tips on ...
Pastels are enjoying an exciting comeback. Forget the sugary pinks of little girls'' bedrooms, today pastels pack plenty of personality. In Pretty Pastel Style, stylist Selina Lake shows you how to use this truly versatile colour palette to create beautiful spaces that are feminine without being girlie, ...
Product design is one of the most interesting and challenging fields of work for a designer. It includes the designing of furniture, lamps, accessories for kitchen and bathroom, electronics and electric gadgets, and all other objects of daily use. Basically all conceivable materials can be used, with ...
Ryland Peters & Small: Books fulfil myriad functions in our lives. They provide information, foster our enthusiasms and...
Country decorating has long been a much-loved style of interiors the world over. From the traditional British or American country look to the more elegant Europ….
For anyone looking for a reference on innovative, successful letterhead design, "Graphis Letterhead 7" is an exquisite collection of cutting-edge appr…
Secrets of Digital Animation sets out to demonstrate and showcase a range of cutting-edge work, new techniques, and influential practitioners within all forms of contemporary animation, from anime to flashware, and from animated shorts to machinima, offering creative hints and tips from the genre masters. ...
Outside of Paris and the other bustling cities, France''s image is of small farms, atmospheric medieval villages, and of an age well past but well preserved with an understated elegance. Even newly built houses are often designed with a view towards looking like the 19th century.
This unrivalled handbook is a guide to the world of industrial design, exploring what constitutes successful design, how it works, and how product design creates a market for itself. It explores the multifarious role of product designers, as new technology
It is an exciting time for branding. As everything becomes global, good branding becomes more crucial. "What is Branding?" Is an accessible guide that makes sense of this complex subject. It explores the process of branding, and shares insights that can be applied to practical challenges. Outlining the ...
For more than a century, Swarovski has developed its supreme mastery of precision cutting to become the world''''s leading producer of cut crystal, genuine gemstones and created stones. One of the most successful jewellery designers in the world, Swarov ski stands for exacting workmanship, quality and ...
