Sally Stone Knihy

Komplexní příručka pro studenty a odborníky v oblasti interiérového designu. Od historie interiérového designu jako profese po teorii na pozadí praxe a základní definice klíčových termínů. Zabývá se aktuálními otázkami jako je restaurování, konzervace či udržitelnost. Zkoumá různé strategie a taktiky, které interiéroví designéři nejčastěji uplatňují. Interiéry jsou rozděleny na korespondující a autonomní podle designérova přístupu ke kontextu interiéru. Dále se třídí dle funkce – domácí, pracovní, kulturní, vzdělávací, obchodní interiéry – a podle zacházení s materiálem – se světlem, objekty, rovinami a povrchy. Každá kategorie je podrobně rozebrána a ilustrována náležitými ukázkami z praxe. Zařazeny jsou profily předních světových designérských studií s ukázkami působivých projektů.

This full-color illustrated book makes the Christmas story and its biblical context easy for children to understand and remember, and it encourages them to tell the story to others.

The Visual Dictionary of Interior Architecture and Design is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms associated with, and used within, the fields of interior architecture and design. Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from traditional and contemporary interior architecture. The dictionary covers traditional terms still in current usage as well as modern terminology such as hyper-reality and sustainability. It also defines a wide variety of practical terms, such as elevation, installation, and function, and conceptual terms including constructivisim, minimalism, and formalism.

From A-line to yukata, from batik to yoke, The Visual Dictionary of Fashion explores and explains the many terms used in the fashion industry. Each term is defined and put in context to give the reader a clear understanding of fashion terminology. More than 270 common fashion terms are explained and illustrated, from practical day-to-day words such as lapel, pattern, and crewelwork to conceptual terms such as postmodernism. The Visual Dictionary of Fashion is like having a personal translator for rag-trade shop talk.* More than 270 entries in visual format* Clear, concise sourcebook* Handy take-along format

Exploring the challenge of repurposing obsolete buildings, this book delves into adaptive reuse as a means to preserve cultural memory. It addresses the societal implications of transforming structures that no longer serve their original purpose, highlighting innovative solutions and the importance of maintaining historical significance. Through various case studies, it encourages a thoughtful approach to urban development and sustainability, emphasizing the value of reimagining our architectural heritage for contemporary needs.

Exploring the concept of interior spaces, this book delves into the significance of built structures, from simple shelters to intricately designed homes. It emphasizes how our environments shape our experiences, as we often find ourselves reflecting on our own interiors. The narrative encourages readers to visualize and appreciate the diverse forms and functions of the spaces we inhabit daily.