Format: 23,5 x 30 cm, 408 Seiten Mehr als 500 Beispiele für zeitgenössisches Lampendesign Porträts von Top-Designern und führenden Herstellern Gegliedert nach den Lichttypen Ambient, Spotlight und Outdoor Licht ist elementarer...

With their original approach to space, light, well-thought simplicity and functionality, Nordic interior designers and architects have set the trends for comfortable, modern lifestyle for decades. This book takes you to some of the most...

As the fascination with plastic is now over for both aesthetic and environmental reasons, more and more designers are going back to one of the most traditional materials: glass. Free of any synthetic characteristics, glass is authentic...

What is it that distinguishes a chair designed by an architect? Why is it so tempting for an architect to have a chair in his or her portfolio? Is it possible to use creative solutions interchangeably in both domains? Chairs by...

Vase design is blooming. As the vase has become one of the most universal home accessories, contemporary designers are pushing the boundaries, making vases that are not only functional, beautiful objects, but also works of art and...

Villen zeichnen sich seit der Antike durch höchsten Wohnkomfort, eine anspruchsvolle Bauart sowie ihre freistehende Lage aus. Raffiniert gestaltete Grundrisse und hochwertige Materialien machen sie zu einzigartigen privaten Lebensräumen....

We all know about M.C. Escher, Victor Vasarely, and Oscar Reutersvärdas 20th century masters of optical illusion, but whatabout the new generation of artists whose works deceive andentice the eyes simultaneously?The Art of Optical...

Holz hat einen bemerkenswerten Imagewandel vollzogen: aus der Ecke des Traditionellen und Rustikalen an die Spitze der High-Tech-Baustoffe. Neben den bekannten und geschätzten ökologischen und baubiologischen Aspekten erlaubt...

This timely book celebrates the inspirationalachievements of women architects in everycorner of the worldHistorically, women architects were disappointingly absent in the news and at awards ceremonies, but now they are spearheading some...

From museums to public buildings, from houses to offices, numerous exciting buildings around the globe demonstrate how visually stunning combinations of the past and present can be. Based on the original constructions, and often...

From luxury apartment towers to offices, places of worship to museums, brutalist architecture is having a 21st-century moment-and this book is here to explore the new interpretations of the style. Designed with the same bold aesthetic...