This richly illustrated volume showcases the best of contemporary rural residential architecture from the worlds most innovative architects. The homes featured in 100 Country Houses: New Rural Architecture range from traditional to experimental, exemplifying a recent shift from the conventional country vernacular towards ultra-modern, forward-thinking and eco-friendly designs. In many cases, less-restrictive planning regulations in remote areas allow architects to push boundaries and flex their creative muscle, resulting in architectural creations of astonishing scope and vision. The new rural architectural consciousness often draws heavily from, or seeks to complement, a houses surrounding landscape in terms of form, colour, texture and...
ISBN: 9781864703320
Издательство:
Antique Collector Club
Дата выхода: декабрь 2010
The renewed prominence of the poster as both a marketing tool and a display of artistry has led to an explosive renaissance. Curated by John Foster, author of New Masters of Poster Design, this captivating collection of 1,000 Indie Posters captures the cutting edge of poster design work at one of its most important moments in history. Readers will find an inspiring and eclectic collection, spanning from music to the political and everything in-between!
ISBN: 978-1-59253-656-6
Издательство:
Rockport
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
1000 New Designs 2 and Where to Find Them is a comprehensive roundup of the best in contemporary design, from around the world. It features a huge range of striking new products, chapters include: Tables and chairs; Sofas and beds; Storage; Kitchens and bathrooms; Tableware; Textiles; Lighting; Electronics and more. Works by the leading international designers, such as Konstantin Grcic, Tokujin Yoshioka, Ron Arad, Patricia Urquiola and Pearson Lloyd, are featured, along with commentaries giving an insight into current developments in design and in-depth studies on selected products.
ISBN: 978-1-85669-643-2
Издательство:
Thames & Hudson
Дата выхода: март 2010
Although the first edition is still selling well, an updated version with 1,000 new graphic elements is a must-have for readers who bought the first book. Designers love the special design elements that make a design truly memorable and unique. This book brings them 1,000 more inspiring graphics.
ISBN: 978-1-59253-551-4
Издательство:
Rockport
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Greetings often provide designer with the chance to truly stretch their creative wings. 1,000 More Greetings features examples by designers who are enjoying the luxury of personal expression through creative freedom, without the need to satisfy a client. The 1,000 inspirational examples of invitations, announcements, greetings, and self promotions are created using unique materials and expressive treatments. With correspondence for every occasion, this book is a must-have resource for designers who are looking for inspiration from an unprecedented collection of work by an international group of designers.
ISBN: 978-1-59253-640-5
Издательство:
Rockport
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
