The life of Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) was full of complexity and contradictions. As a young man he joined the Catalonian nationalist movement and was critical of the church; toward the end of his life he devoted himself completely to the construction of one single spectacular church, La Sagrada Familia. ...
Pergola je nejobvyklejší malou zahradní stavbou. Slouží jako opora pro růst popínavých rostlin nebo vymezuje zahradní zákoutí určené k příjemnému posezení s rodinou či přáteli, případně ji lze využít jako přístřešek pro auto. Nejčastěji je umístěna v těsné návaznosti na obytný prostor domu. Nezastřešená ...
For someone who shuns the limelight so completely that he conceals his name, never shows his face and gives interviews only by email, Banksy is remarkably famous. From his beginnings as a Bristol graffiti artist, his artwork is now sold at auction for six-figure sums and hangs on celebrities'''' walls. ...
Módní ilustrace je především o převedení myšlenky do reality. Jedná se o první krok k převedení nápadu do skutečného modelu. V této knize najdeme stovky módních ilustrací mnoha stylů a naučíme se postupně krok za krokem nakreslit svůj vlatní módní návrh.
Luxury is displayed in different ways in the spaces illustrated. Elegance and distinction can be of a personal nature, but a high degree of excellence and quality in materials and decoration is what separates true luxury from meaningless opulence.
What´s your sign? The world´s best logo designs. Everybody knows that brand identity is key. A good logo can glamorize just about anything, so it comes as no surprise that logo design is a crucial step in the development of a product or service. This exhaustive guide brings together diverse logos from ...
This TASCHEN 25 Edition rounds up some of today''s most exceptional and inspiring interiors on six continents. Making stops in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, the painstakingly chosen and sumptuously photographed selection of 100 interiors represents a global spectrum of ...
Katalog ke stejnojmenné výstavě představuje práce sklářských výtvarníků, kteří vyšli z české a slovenské sklářské školy, ale působili v zahraničí. Mnozí z nich naprosto zásadně ovlivnili umělecký vývoj discipliny například v USA, Austrálii, Francii nebo Belgii a jejich tvorba se stala součástí tamních ...
Bohemian style is characterized by free-flowing fabrics, bright colours and a multitude of clashing patterns. Heavily inspired by the 1960s and 1970s free-spirited way of life, it is one of the most versatile styles of decoration. Sometimes rule-breaking and always personal, it could be best described ...
"L" is for lion, prowling across the page! "G" is for a giraffe, ambling along! "W" is for whale, jumping in and out of the waves! Marrying the ABCs with the magic of Scanimation and the excitement of a child''s visit to the zoo, ABC ANIMALS! is an alphabet book unlike any other. With four letters and ...
A collection of simple, practical ideas for homes large and small. Happy by Design teaches us how we can actively improve our health and wellbeing through the way we design our living spaces. From the paint colour that''s been named the happiest, to the science of getting a good night''s sleep, Happy ...
Founded as a luxury leather goods house in 1854, Louis Vuitton was for many decades one of the world’s leading trunk and accessories makers. It was after launching its first fashion collections in 1998, however, that the house reached unprecedented global fame, and pioneered high-profile collaborations ...
Jedno z nejvýznamnějších evropských grafických studií založené ve Frankfurtu je sítí pro spolupráci a experimenty v grafice na nejvyšší úrovni. Hort, the German word for an after school center for kids, is also one of Europe’s most innovative design studios. True to its name, the Frankfurt-based company ...
The Super Fashion Designer is a visual guide of business practicing in the fashion industry. It applies beautiful graphic illustration to transform the complex theory into interesting read. The book provides a better understanding of the real world of fashion, from how to predict fabric usage to reading ...
This book shows the transformation of an existing apartment with problems into a new, open floor space that satisfies the needs of the owners. The book presents the transformation of this space through full colour and b & w images and drawings of the \''before and after\''. A description of the project, ...
Jedinečná publikace, která přináší přehled módních směrů a stylů mladých lidí v uplynulých sto letech. V knize se dozvíte, jaké oblékání je typické pro každou subkulturu, ať jde o teddy boys, hippies nebo punk, a jaké jsou jeho kořeny. Sleduje vývoj od emancipovaných tanečnic charlestonu přes swingující ...
