Dizajn už nie je cenovo dostupný len pre boháčov. Existujú totiž umelci, ktorí sa snažia, aby bol dostupný všetkým. Chápu ho ako demokratické umenie, čo znamená, že sa dotýka všetkých, bez ohľadu na spoločenské postavenie a kultúrne hodnoty. Súčasný svet sa rozvíja neuveriteľnou rýchlosťou a keďže si človek málokedy všíma jeho krásu, dizajn je v našich životoch na to, aby zlepšil náš život po estetickej, zmyslovej či emocionálnej stránke. Ak sa chcete dozvedieť o dizajne viac, v kníhkupectvách dostanete tie pravé knihy.
Sir Norman Hartnell (1901-1979) dominated London couture during the inter-war years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to the British royal family, designing Princess Elizabeth's wedding gown in 1947, and her magnificent Coronation dress six years later. Best known for romantic eveningwear shimmering ...
Als einen Ort, in dem Zeit und Raum konsumiert werden, aber nur der Kaffee auf der Rechnung steht, beschrieb die UNESCO 2011 das Café, als sie die Wiener Kaffeehauskultur zum immateriellen Kulturerbe
Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet''s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume ...
A unique monograph of over 50 collections created by the fashion designer Marc Jacobs in the past 25 years and illustrated by Grace Coddington In 2016, internat….
A stunning collection of the best living spaces created and commissioned by the most influential people in interior design Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century is the ultimate global celebration of residential interior design and decorating. With 400 rooms organized by designer from A-Z, the ...
Každý rok magazín Ttb Top trendy v bývaní dekóduje novú dobu, definuje trendy a vnáša medzi čitateľov novú energiu. Rovnaké je to aj v sezóne 2016, v ktorej sme, inšpirovaní svetovými výstavami dizajnu, tému vydania zhrnuli do pojmu "Novodobý luxus". Na cenné a vzácne sa dá pozerať z rôznych uhlov. V ...
This definitive survey of one of the most popular, collectable and dynamic periods of international design offers a rich overview of all aspects of the subject. It covers furniture, lighting, glass, ceramics, textiles, product design, industrial desi gn, graphics and posters, as well as architecture ...
The projects in this book convey the ingenuity and skill of architects and designers who create interesting but smaller-sized living environments. These spaces suggest urban lifestyles which, while not typical, seek to maintain basic standards of quality and comfort. The designs of these environments ...
From the Los Angeles riots to the Columbine High School massacre, Americans witnessed events and purchased items that reflected the best and worst of the decade. Bill Clinton\''s presidency was in jeopardy, the digital age had erupted, and Silicon Valley was affecting everyone on the planet. Meanwhile ...
Thames & Hudson has enjoyed exceptional commercial success and critical acclaim in its collaborative ventures with Magnum Photos, notably with Magnum Ma…
An exclusive homage to – and retrospective of – the iconic fashion designer''s couture accessories. ''One can never overstate the importance of accessories. They are what turns a dress into something else. I like dresses to be sober and accessories to be wild'', Yves Saint Laurent, 1977. Yves Saint Laurent ...
From the cutting-edge London design agency Here Design - writer and poet Philip Cowell, and award-winning designer Caz Hildebrand, author of The Herbarium, this playful, original, beautifully designed book brings to life the punctuation marks we use every day, including: The dashing dash - So-called ...
‘This ad is gender neutral’, proclaimed a 2016 poster for the fashion brand Diesel; ‘I resist definitions’, announced a Calvin Klein ad in the same year, while a Louis Vuitton shoot featured Jaden Smith, son of actor Will Smith, wearing a skirt like a natural. Fashion magazines have printed countless ...
This book exudes the charm and glamour of exciting clubs, bars and restaurants across the globe. Original design ideas for interior spaces. Packed with illustrations and photographs Including important features to design, such as atmosphere, ambience, lighting, and furniture are discussed. The international ...
Neuveriteľný zákulisný pohľad na tvorbu hry Mafia III. Jedinečná obrazová publikácia plná informácií priamo od tvorcov hry, vývojárov, výtvarníkov, scenáristov s množstvom malieb, skíc a artov zo samotnej hry. Chcete vedieť viac zo zákulisia Mafie? Táto kniha je pre všetkých fanúšikov ako samotnej hry, ...
This essential travel guide distils a decade of style expert Simon Crompton''s experiences travelling the world to meet and advise the finest menswear producers and artisans, providing everything the modern man needs to know to travel in style, explaining what to buy and where to buy it. Offering the ...
Postmodernism was the defining look of the 1980s. Originating as a rebellious movement in philosophy and literature, and spearheaded by Michael Graves, Robert Venturi, Ettore Sottsass and Alessandro Mendini, Postmodernism proclaimed the death of modernism and promoted a new, non-linear way of approaching ...
In the modern era, the “beautiful book,” an art object in its own right, has become the key to the ongoing attraction of print publishing as physical books continue to distinguish themselves from the screen. Author Martin Salisbury traces the evolution of the book jacket from its functional origins as ...
Part of the TED series: Judge This! First impressions are everything. They dictate whether something stands out, how we engage with it, whether we buy it, and how strongly we feel. This is especially true when it comes to design. And design is all around us, secretly shaping our world in ways we rarely ...
Showcasing the inspiring approach to interiors of highly acclaimed designer Kit Kemp, this book shares the stories behind each room Kit lends her hand to. Following on from the hugely successful "A Living Space," Kit Kemp is back with another stunning interiors book that presents her signature style ...