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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 ...
This book marries Stafford Cliff\''s unerring eye with the remarkable photography of Gilles de Chabaneix to present a marvellous portrait of the delights of living alfresco around the world.
Troika is a multi-disciplinary art and design practice founded by Conny Freyer, Sebastien Noel and Eva Rucki. In "Digital by Design", Troika presents the most exciting smart objects and their designers who push the boundaries of interactive technology and intelligent design, creating new realms of experience, ...
Following on the success of The Bike Book, E-Bike Revolution takes us inside all aspects of this growing phenomenon - from smart technology and advanced design to the top visual trends. With power, distance and speed, these handy vehicles will soon change urban mobility forever. As well as sports and ...
Fashion designer Loris Azzaro embodied an era. His fashion house, founded in Paris in 1967, was known for visionary silhouettes, slinky silk jerseys, daring cut-outs, and ornate beading and embroidery. Starting with his wife and muse Michelle, Azzaro (b. Tunisia, 1933; d. Paris, 2003) created clothes ...
Packed with words and graphics, this nostalgic tour de force illustrates and celebrates the 60s and 70s heyday of alternative magazine publishing in Europe and America, reproducing images from magazines both seminal and obscure whose influence continues to reverberate through culture, politics and society. ...
A unique monograph of over 50 collections created by the fashion designer Marc Jacobs in the past 25 years and illustrated by Grace Coddington In 2016, internat….
More Packaging Prototypes follows on from the hugely successful Packaging Prototypes, and acts as a visual catalyst in the creation and production of exciting and innovative design. The huge variety of packaging possibilities are depicted in the vast and diverse range of carton templates featured in ...
A combination of beautiful design, a toch of exclusiveness and a unique history turn a normal product into a phenomenon - they becom bult. they fascinate people…
Monocle''s latest book will tell you where to find a top hotel--and also how to design or run your own. Both inspirational and packed with insight, it will be a must-have guide for the globally minded. Over the past decade, Monocle editors have been writing about--and staying in--plenty of hotels. They''ve ...
This book presents a colorful selection of the most unique bars, cafes, and restaurants in the world, from rustic to postmodern. It aims above all to inspire you and encourage you to go out.
An exclusive homage to – and retrospective of – the iconic fashion designer''s couture accessories. ''One can never overstate the importance of accessories. They are what turns a dress into something else. I like dresses to be sober and accessories to be wild'', Yves Saint Laurent, 1977. Yves Saint Laurent ...
A book that includes detailed illustrated sections on how to use markers, color theory and composition in fashion drawing, drawing garments of different fabrics, skin tone, make up and hair, step by s
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 ...
Now published in paperback, Sketchbooks provides a revealing glimpse into the inner workings and private inspiration of creatives from the worlds of advertising, design, graphic design, fashion design, art, street art and illustration. Intimate and o ften unseen, artists'' own notebooks document sources ...
Design in the 21st Century has liberated itself from industrial conditions and the associated physical demands. With new technology, expanded choice of material…
Between the boundaries of fine and popular art and high and low culture, reside id-driven impulses and alter egos as toys, cartoon characters, and iconic images. From the whimsical to adorable, erotic to innocent, to the dark and gothic, they lure us into their lush worlds of fairy tales, dreams and ...
This authoritative and groundbreaking publication, written by three internationally renowned design historians, is the first major critical assessment of Europe…
During the 1950s, \''Scandinavian Design\'' swept the globe to become a "must-have" in homes around the world. The launching of this concept was a pan-Nordic campaign that included a number of big exhibitions that toured all over the world - the result of which was a worldwide love and appreciation of ...
Radical. Visionary. Poetic. Inside Utopia shows the future of living that architects and designers have envisioned. Spectacular and reflective, unpretentious and efficient: the breathtaking Elrod House by John Lautner; the Lagerfeld Apartment near Cannes that seems like a set from a science fiction film; ...