Interiors
PRINT HOUSE
Written by Mahon, Molly
From exciting and up-and-coming artisan printmaker Molly Mahon, this is a modern, stylish, and practical exploration of the traditional craft of block printing. From the initial design process through to the carving of the block, mixing of the color, and the actual printing process, self-taught textile designer Molly Mahon has always found printing to be meditative.
HOME STORY: THE GERMAN APPROACH TO INTERIOR DESIGN
Written by Schneider-Rading, Tina
If German interior designers have a genius, it's for mixing modern with vintage finds and timeless classics to create looks that you don't see anywhere else in the world. Their cultural cachet is captured in the 21 projects that rose to the top of a juried residential design competition by Munich-based Schöner Wohnen, Europe's leading lifestyle magazine.
FORM FOLLOWS TECHNIQUE: A DESIGN MANIFESTO
Written by Schultz, Richard
Based on a series of lectures developed by noted furniture designer Richard Schultz, this brief, striking book lays out his design manifesto both challenging and adding to Louis Sullivan's credo "form follows function." From African stools carved from a single log to advanced techniques of laminating wood; from simple twisted wire chairs to complex wire furniture bending in three axes; and from ba
MAD ABOUT THE HOUSE: A DECORATING HANDBOOK
Written by Watson-Smyth, Kate
The book of the UK's No.1 interiors blog, madaboutthehouse.com.Expanding on her award-winning blog, Kate Watson-Smyth shares a wealth of experience in home design to help you make the most of your space, be it a house, apartment or single room.Packed full of ideas and inspiration for every budget, work through your home room by room with Kate's expert and practical tips and tricks that ensure ever
ENJOY COFFEE - BRANDING & CAFE DESIGN
The word “coffee entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie”, borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve”, in turn derived from older Arabic forms. Green (unroasted) coffee is one of the most traded agricultural commodities in the world, with Brazil leading the world in its production. This volume focuses on how designers and architects approach the aesthetics of coffee and its enjoyment by presenting more than 50 projects – cafés, artisan roasters, coffeeshops, and more – from around the globe. From cosy spaces, warm interiors, and eclectic design, to slick branding and intelligent marketing, the appeal of coffee has a timelessness reflected in its vibrant design culture.
DINNER TIME: NEW RESTAURANT INTERIOR DESIGN
In a world full of fast-paced lifestyles, constant interaction and interlinked global activities, food has become a common denominator that connects people from all around the world and new trends of restaurant interior design is building up with the times. The featured 60 international projects show the latest trends of restaurant design.
INTERIORS: EUROPE & THE AMERICAS
Gianni Franchellucci, the award winning international photographer, has authored the book, Interiors of Europe & the Americas. Photographed in ravishing color and narrative by journalist Roberto Begnini. Each of the 30 residences is captured in both sweeping vistas and intimate details.
GRECO DISCO: THE ART AND DESIGN OF LUKE EDWARD HALL
Artist and designer Luke Edward Hall, based in London, has taken the design world by storm with his playful, nostalgic, charming, and sophisticated interiors, fabrics, ceramics, furniture, stationery, prints, drawings, and paintings.
BEST UNIQUE HOTELS & RETREATS: EIGHTY FOUR ROOMS
Written by Kunz, Martin Nicolas
Just by looking at the luxurious hotels and retreats in this book, holiday mood and relaxation sets in.
BAUHAUS MUSEUM WEIMAR: THE BAUHAUS COMES FROM WEIMAR!
The year 1919 saw the founding of the legendary Bauhaus school in Weimar. This richly illustrated book, which accompanies the historic opening of the new Bauhaus Museum Weimar, showcases iconic objects from the museum’s collection—the oldest such collection in the world—and offers essential context for understanding the truth behind the myth of the Bauhaus. The entries in this volume discuss core concepts of the period, such as the New Man and the design of everyday life. Throughout, the reader finds echoes of a simple question, one that is as pressing today as when the first members of the school posed it: “How do we want to live?” Importantly, the ideals of the Bauhaus school are discussed here with an eye to their current global relevance. In addition, the book traces the history of the Bauhaus Museum Weimar itself, opening a valuable new chapter in the story of one of the most influential movements of the twentieth century.The year 1919 saw the founding of the legendary Bauhaus school in Weimar. This richly illustrated book, which accompanies the historic opening of the new Bauhaus Museum Weimar, showcases iconic objects from the museum's collection--the oldest such collection in the world--and offers essential context for understanding the truth behind the myth of the Bauhaus.
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