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China Style
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

China Style

Featuring over 300 beautiful photographs and extensive commentary, China Style blends the chic designs of modern China with the sensibilities of traditional Chinese art. Chinese interior design is a kaleidoscope of competing influences: scholarly gardens versus opium dens, imperial palaces battling concrete and steel high-rises, rural simplicity fighting urban chaos, China Style gives an insider's look at the interiors that draw from this vivid and powerful tradition, a tradition that is constantly being reinterpreted to produce a fresh and dynamic style of contemporary design. A gorgeous idea book, China Style illustrates a practical and achievable way to incorporate traditional and contemp...

China Living
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 252

China Living

Gain insight into the world's hyper-modern design paradise with this stunning Chinese interior design book. In this rapidly-changing nation, the pioneering spirit of a new China manifests itself in cutting-edge design and architecture. An insatiable appetite for creative new directions is leading interior designers to infuse their work with a fresh vision rooted in Chinese culture but totally of the moment. The traditional aesthetic values of elegance, subtlety and proportion and a deep-rooted sense of China's ancient culture and art are still evident--but modern materials and techniques now form the cornerstones of new design movements. China Living Provides a fascinating overview of China'...

Treasures of the Dragon
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

Treasures of the Dragon

Treasures of the Dragon is a cultural walk through the precious jewels of Asia and the Middle East. Featuring artistic traditions, priceless artifacts, outstanding architecture, shimmering precious stones, Asian icons, museums with unusual collections and the religious arts, Treasures of the Dragon is the latest addition to the hugely successful Dragon series.

British Design and Art Direction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 540

British Design and Art Direction

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Travel & Leisure
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 490

Travel & Leisure

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Design: The Key Concepts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 550

Design: The Key Concepts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-30
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This is the essential student’s guide to Design – its practice, its theory and its history. Drawing from a wide range of international examples, respected design writer Catherine McDermott explores key topics including: international design – from Europe to Africa design history – from Art Nouveau to punk sustainable design, recycling and green design design theory – from semiotics to gender, to postcolonialism design technology, graphic design and the web. Fully cross-referenced, with up-to-date guides for further reading, Design: The Key Concepts is an indispensable reference for students of design, design history, fashion, art and visual culture.

China Modern
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

China Modern

Featuring over 200 stunning photographs, this Chinese design book captures the modern, yet nostalgic style of the Chinese home. Twenty-first century China is a country on the move. As it hurtles into the future, a new revolution- that of a fast growing creative movement - is taking place. As the country's enterprising designers draw on classical Chinese accents and blend these with modern dynamic ideas, the term "Made in China" becomes dramatically redefined to mean chic, refreshing, inspiring - and even astounding in the architectural arena, in particular inspiring new responses to modern living in China are emerging. Author Sharon Leece together with photographer Chester Ong, explore thirty-six of the most innovative homes and interiors in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong.

Asian Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Asian Business

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Chinese Style
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Chinese Style

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Take the popular decorating concept of Feng Shui to a whole new level with authentic information on how to create a Chinese aesthetic. Learn how to alleviate clutter and increase the flow of chi, the universal life force; discover ways of integrating Chinese furniture and decorative arts to decorating styles; and stroll through a rich collection of images from homes, museums, and galleries.

The Publishers Weekly
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 804

The Publishers Weekly

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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