Название: Contemporary Retail Design: A Store Planner's Handbook
Автор: Eddie Miles
Издательство: The Crowood Press
Год: 2021
Формат: epub
Страниц: 160
Размер: 101.1 Mb
Язык: English

The world of retail design operates with a dynamism not often encountered in other commercial sectors. To successfully deliver a retail project, the store planner must possess a good working knowledge of a wide range of disciplines. As well as design, these include matters as diverse as store operations to materials and construction methods. Contemporary Retail Design: A Store Planner's Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the store planning process and is an essential companion for anyone embarking on a retail design project.

Название: Elements of Style: Designing a Home & a Life
Автор: Erin Gates
Издательство: Simon & Schuster
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 102 Мб
Язык: английский / English

From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style. Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and practical decorating guide that shows how designing a home can be an outlet of personal expression and an exercise in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of experience in the interior design industry, Erin combines honest design advice and gorgeous professional photographs and illustrations with personal essays about the lessons she has learned while designing her own home and her own life—the first being: none of our homes or lives is perfect. Like a funny best friend, she reveals the disasters she confronted in her own kitchen renovation, her struggles with anorexia, her epic fight with her husband over a Lucite table, and her secrets for starting a successful blog.

Название: Visionary Landscapes: Japanese Garden Design in North America, The Work of Five Contemporary Masters
Автор: Kendall H. Brown
Издательство: Tuttle Publishing
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 33 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Japanese gardens are found throughout the world today—their unique forms now considered a universal art form. This stunning Japanese gardening book examines the work of five leading landscape architects in North America who are exploring the extraordinary power of Japanese-style garden design to create an immersive experience promoting personal and social well-being. Master garden designers Hoichi Kurisu, Takeo Uesugi, David Slawson, Shin Abe and Marc Keane have each interpreted the style and meaning of the Japanese garden in unique ways in their innovative designs for private, commercial and public spaces. Several recent Japanese-style gardens by each designer are featured in this book with detailed descriptions and sumptuous color photos.

Название: Decor and the Single Girl: How to Design Your Life Around the Relationship You Want
Автор: Karrine Steffans
Издательство: BenBella Books
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 12 Мб
Язык: английский / English

When your living space is attractive and inviting, guests respond. As a single woman, this is especially true for potential suitors you allow into that space. After all, how can he imagine himself in your life if he’s not comfortable in your home? As your life changes, your decor changes and you must design your life around the relationship you desire and deserve. Your style doesn’t just communicate who you are; it also tells people who you want to be. If you’re a single woman looking to make a real connection, it’s time to make sure your decor sends the right message.

Название: SOUTHERN LIVING Style Guide: Decorating Tips and Tricks from the South's Most Beautiful Homes
Автор: The Editors Of Southern Living
Издательство: Liberty Street
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 41 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Learn how to live Southern in every room of the house—from entryways and living rooms to kitchens and bedrooms—with more than 200 ideas for creating stylish spaces with paint, furniture, fabrics, accessories, and more.

Название: Gustav Stickley's Craftsman Homes and Bungalows
Автор: Gustav Stickley
Издательство: Skyhorse
Год: 2009
Формат: PDF
Размер: 195 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In 1901, Gustav Stickley began to create the first uniquely American style of furniture and home design—known as Craftsman. Stickley's principles of home design include construction that is in harmony with its landscape, open floor plans, built-in storage, and natural lighting. He was a major influence on Frank Lloyd Wright, and he remains one of the great names in American architecture. Craftsman Homes and Bungalows showcases his work in an affordable, attractive new edition. Featuring hundreds of black-and-white photographs, line drawings, and sketches of cabins, cottages, and bungalows from concept to finished product, it presents easy-to-understand directions on both home construction and improvement. This resource, a combination of three of Stickley's works, is a comprehensive introduction to the design and building of beautiful Craftsman homes.

Название: How the French Live: Modern French Style
Автор: Siham Mazouz
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 48 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Si Mazouz, curator of the popular blog FRENCHBYDESIGN, introduces a dozen sophisticated French families in her debut book, How the French Live to engage and inspire. Si shares each family’s personality and values through the lens of their uniquely styled homes. The aesthetic is clean and unpretentious; décor elements are eclectic—reflecting each family's Frenchness regardless of where they live. Each chapter closes with a family recipe to prolong the warmth of the hospitality they've shared.

Название: Domino: Your Guide to a Stylish Home
Автор: Editors of domino
Издательство: Simon & Schuster
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF
Размер: 121 Мб
Язык: английский / English

From the editors of domino magazine comes your essential guide to discovering your personal style and creating a space you love. Since launching in 2005, domino has attracted a fiercely loyal following, which looks to the brand as the definitive source for decorating and style. The brand’s first book, domino: The Book of Decorating, was an immediate bestseller upon its release and has established itself as the quintessential guide to demystifying interior design. domino: Your Guide to a Stylish Home builds on the first book with a more detailed and modern perspective on how to personalize, style, and create a home you love. In a time when the flood of decorating advice and inspiration online can feel overwhelming, domino: Your Guide to a Stylish Home provides a trusted filter, using the friendly and authoritative voice of domino to teach readers about attainable, stylish design and how to make it uniquely your own.

Название: Timeless Interiors
Автор: Kathryn Ireland
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 22 Мб
Язык: английский / English

European tradition meets California informality and globe-trekker chic. From stateside townhomes in New York, beach houses in the Hamptons and Malibu, and ranch homes in California to farmhouses in the English countryside and Southwest France, this collection of Kathryn Ireland’s interiors moves up and down the sliding scale of formality. As Timeless Interiors demonstrates, a Kathryn Ireland–designed space, no matter how playful and unorthodox, is always inviting and livable. As her fabric design business thrived and expanded, so her interior style began to incorporate elements of from her expansive travels—paisleys, ikats, and madras— taking on a lively globe-trekker chic appeal.

Название: How to Grow a Playspace: Development and Design
Автор: Katherine Masiulanis, Elizabeth Cummins
Издательство: Routledge
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF
Размер: 30 Мб
Язык: английский / English

How to Grow a Playspace takes you through a global perspective of the different stages of child development and the environments that engage children in play around the world. From the urbanity of Mumbai; to rainbow nets in Japan; nature play in Denmark; recycling waste in Peru; community building in Uganda; play streets in London; and gardens of peace in Palestine, it proves that no matter where play occurs, it is ubiquitous in its resourcefulness, imagination and effect. Written by international leaders in the field of play including academics, designers and playworkers, How to Grow A Playspace discusses contemporary issues around children and play, such as risk benefit in play, creativity and technology, insights into children’s thinking, social inclusion and what makes a city child-friendly.