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The states of Northern Mexico—Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila, Chihuahua, Durango, Sonora, Sinaloa, and Baja California Norte and Sur—have architecture, urbanism, and landscape design that offer numerous lessons in how to build well, but this constructed environment is largely undervalued or unknown. To make this architecture better known to a wide professional, academic, and public audience, this book presents the first comprehensive overview in either English or Spanish of the architecture, urban landscapes, and cities of Northern Mexico from the country’s emergence as a modern nation in 1821 to the present day. Profusely illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs, maps...
There are no set rules in interior design. Each example in this book has its own particular philosophy, look, and creative flair. These factors, together with the increasingly well thought-out demands of different clients and the complexity of each particular architectural project, lead to functional spaces and solutions. Designing the space we live in is of paramount importance and is possible through the creative exploration of elements, colors, and materials.
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100+ Tips.Ideas: Decoration offers over 100 pages and 200 color photographs of ideas and projects that will help you discover the right combination of textures and colors, open and transparent spaces, cozy and intimate settings, daylight and artificial lighting, both indoors and outdoors. With designs for creating, transforming and/or updating spaces with the exquisite taste and experience of highly acclaimed professionals, this book is a must have for anyone wanting to renew and remodel their living or work spaces.
Small-space decorating can be a challenge. This book comes to the rescue with it's over 200 photos of different projects that include tips on using elements like color and furniture that help avoid a full scale remodel.
Representative homes built by 12 architects working in Mexico are profiled with text and numerous color photographs. Modernism as well as the natural and human environment of Mexico influences all the architects profiled. Categorized under the headings colorists, personal visions, and functionalists, the profilees include Jorge Robles, Agustin, Hernandez, Abraham Zambludovksy. Isaac Broid, Carlos Santos Maldonado, and J.B. Johnson. Also included is an introductory chapter that discusses the history of Mexican design from the Aztecs to the Modernists. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
A glimpse of Mexican culture ; the weekend homes on Lake Valle de Bravo each integrate space, light, colour, local materials and decorative elements into a oneness with their resplendent natural setting.