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Aesthetic quality as a function of clarity of design, rigorous color and styling are just as important as the durability of high quality materials and perfect workmanship. This title presents the milestones of style of furnishings and their creators.

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A wide and beautiful selection of contemporary design solutions for the ultimate bath experience in one's own four walls.

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Presenting clever architectural and design solutions for portable homes.

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Nordic design is an exhilarating timeless source of inspiration, initiating many trends that have created enthusiasm around the world.

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Based on carefully selected works the whole scope of possibilities for extensions and conversions is presented - from annexes, via newly designed existing spaces, to additional sections or concepts of merging rooms.

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Living near the sea promises an intense experience of nature. The view of waves breaking on the shore or of the vast horizon behind steep cliffs determines the alignment of the building. In this book, these are the constants that constitute the basis of the various solutions that distinguish the residences presented.

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Product packaging is much more than just a kind of container made of glass, wood oder plastic protecting its contents: it is also the face of the product. Like the facade of a building, the package gives an impression of what lies behind it.

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Retro and Vintage are buzzwords that include 1930s Jagermeister, 1950s Roberts DAB Radio, and 1970s G Plan Furniture. This volume presents a wide range of products that are back in the limelight in their original version, or with modern technology behind the old exterior.

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Buildings and spaces bearing traces of the past that are integrated into new functional and artistic concepts are galvanizing the architecture and design scene. This volume explores the question of the functional and creative possibilities emerging from revitalization that respects existing structures.

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Showcases a variety of examples from across the world, indoor and outdoor, ranging from individual buildings like museums, hospitals and stadiums, to larger contexts like subway systems, town districts or entire cities. This title is suitable for designers involved in communications, architects, and interior designers.

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Neither mass accomodation nor fancy villa, but an extraordinary variety of well designed detached houses for a middle-class budget.

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Neither mass accomodation nor luxury villa, but an extraordinary variety of well designed middle-class family dwellings in Germany.

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The challenging task to develop enthralling room concepts and convincing spatial solutions for the efficient use of small houses and living spaces.

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A reflection on the great variety of the still young container architecture sector that shows the enormous creative potential inherent in this universal construction element.

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Converting existing buildings into hotels provides amazing opportunities for hoteliers and designers alike to prove their ingenuity.

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Street furniture is the secret star of urban outdoor design. Benches, fountains, street lamps, rubbish bins, post boxes, tourist information signs, bus stops and public toilets are items that reoccur in various urban spaces. This book features 100 examples of contemporary street furniture.

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Introducing the diversity of contemporary timber architecture for residential buildings to architects, interior designers, and builders.

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The Art of Simplyfying

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After the success of Architectural Visions, with its focus on the German speaking countries, this volume is devoted to the individual handwriting of architects and designers from around the world. It shows more clearly which aesthetic impression the planned building finally leaves behind than any number of computer aided visualisation techniques.

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This volume shows how the concept of glass building shells is successfully interpreted in contemporary architecture.

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Tropical gardens are man-made paradises on earth: The seductive perfume of exotic flowers, gently splashing water and unimaginable shades of colors provide the beholder with the setting for a dream.