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'The latest book from the inestimable and seemingly irrepressible Simon Warren.'thewashingmachinepostFrom the Gavia Pass to Mount Etna, from The Stelvio to The Zoncalan, these climbs are legends in Italy and the building blocks of the Giro d'Italia. Technology may advance, training and diet may evolve, but these world-famous mountains are a constant....

Homeowners search continuously for ways in which to rework existing residential space - for improved size, comfort, functionality and financial gain. As demonstrated in this timely publication, an architect must possess significant skill to create such an extraordinary collection of home extensions and renovations. From simple room additions to complete...

",100 Great Kitchens &, Bathrooms: By Architects", examines the role of architects in creating comfortable, visually pleasing and functional kitchens and bathrooms. This title features a stunning collection of recent interior projects examining the vast array of styles adopted by architects around the world, particularly in the UK, US, Australia,...

Good habits are found in every part of the design process, from promoting yourself well in order to land the client, to working with that client, to achieving the desired results on press. 100 Habits of Successful Freelance Designers reveals solutions from a wide range of freelance designers whose years of experience have helped them find not only the...

100 Habits of Successful Publication Designers explores the creative process behind making beautiful and effective magazines, journals, books, and other publications. Drawing on the wisdom of more than three dozen designers, illustrators, commentators and critics, including those working on mainstream magazines, labor-of-love literary journals, coffee...

Did you know that herbal green tea can boost your immune system and that a prune and blackberry smoothie can help get rid of toxins? From almonds to apples and parsnip to pineapple, discover the nutritious drinks ingredients that will make a real difference to your health. Whether you are feeling tired, under the weather or in need of a pick-me-up,...

100 Houses is a superb sourcebook of contemporary private houses of all styles in all parts of the world. From North America to Japan, and from London to Sydney, the diverse range of locations, architectural styles, scales and budgets brought together here represents the very best in domestic architecture of the past few years. Each project is generously...

An extraordinary volume of the most important luxury watches. From the watch that flew to the moon (Omega Speedmaster), to the smallest calibre with the dimensions of 14 x 4.8 x 3.4 millimetres (Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 101), that Elizabeth II wore as a bracelet watch on her coronation day, and the watch model that has been in continuous production...

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a concise history of the subject, and is also a fascinating resource to dip into. Arranged in a broadly chronological o rder to show the development of architecture, the ideas that comprise the book include innovative and...

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a concise history of the subject, and is also a fascinating resource to dip into. Arranged in a broadly chronological order to show the development of architecture, the ideas that comprise the book include innovative and...

100 Ideas that Changed Fashion chronicles the most influential fashion ideas through which womenswear has evolved. Charting the movements, developments and ideas that transformed the way women dress, the book gives a unique perspective on the history of twentieth-century fashion. But rather than just documenting these changes in fashion, it crucially...

100 Ideas That Changed Fashion chronicles the most influential fashion ideas that changed womenswear in the West from 1900 to the present day. The book will be visually arresting, exciting to read and an inspiring fashion bible. By charting the incidents and ideas that changed the way women dress, it will incidentally give a history of 20th century...

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped film since its inception. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a concise history as well as being a fascinating resource to dip into. Arranged in a broadly chronological order to show the development of film, the ideas include innovative concepts, technologies, techniques...

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped film since its inception. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a concise history as well as being a fascinating resource to dip into.&,nbsp,Arranged in a broadly chronological order to show the development of film, the ideas include innovative concepts, technologies,...

This accessible book demonstrates how ideas influenced and defined graphic design. Lavishly illustrated, it is both a great source of inspiration and a provocative record of some of the best examples of graphic design from the last hundred years. The entries, arranged broadly in chronological order, range from technical (overprinting, rub-on designs,...

This compelling book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped photography from the invention of the daguerreotype in the early 19th century up to the digital revolution and beyond. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a fascinating resource to dip into. Arranged in a broadly chronological order to show the development of photography,...

100 Ideas that Changed Street Style is a look-by-look dissection of the key ideas that changed the way we dress from the middle of the 20th century to the present day explaining the most iconic items of clothing and how they were worn, what the look was born of, its cultural background, how it was received and how it still resonates in fashion today....

This innovative title looks at the history of the Web from its early roots in the research projects of the US government to the interactive online world we know and use today. Fully illustrated with images of early computing equipment and the inside story of the online worlds movers and shakers, the book explains the origins of the Webs key technologies,...

V knize jsou soustředěny nejpozoruhodnější práce z oblasti současné ilustrace. Editor shromáždil fascinující směsici dlouho zavedených jmen a nováčků, používajících širokou škálu technik. Informace o stovce ilustrátorů ze 30 zemí světa obsahují jejich životopisné medailony, soupisy výstav a publikací. Jako úvod do oboru...

An intriguing collection of the most inspiring and powerful letters of all time. The written word has the power to inspire, astonish and entertain, as this collection of 100 letters that changed history will show. Ordered chronologically, the letters range from ink-inscribed tablets that vividly describe life in the Roman Empire to remarkable last wills...

This important addition to our understanding of art history’s masterworks puts some of theworld's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass to uncover their most small and subtle elements and all they reveal about a bygone time, place, and culture.Guiding our eye to the minutiae of subject and symbolism, authors Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen allow...

100 miest sveta je výpravná a bohato ilustrovaná kniha, ktorá nás zavedie do najväčších metropol a najkrajších miest či mestečiek našej planéty. Čitateľ sa môže nadýchať ich atmosféry, poprechádzať sa v ich uličkách, obdivovať architektúru či zúčastniť sa na niektorom z kultúrnych podujatí.

The 2010s saw Netflix take on Hollywood, indie movies make history, and Star Wars strike back. Look back on the very best of film from 2011–2020 in this new compendium distilling the big-screen spirit of the decade. Entries featuring stills, detailed synopses, and trivia guide us across the Marvel Universe and through landmark projects such as Boyhood,...

Naši předkové po staletí využívali různé potraviny v boji proti běžným potížím i pro podporu zdraví a vitality. Tato bohatě ilustrovaná kniha vám odhalí na základě nejnovějších výzkumů preventivní a léčivé účinky ovoce, zeleniny, obilnin, luštěnin, ořechů, semen, bylinek, koření i dalších exotičtějších jedlých...