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Architecture Materials: Glass ENThe use of glass as a building material was encouraged in particular by garden design, as the protection of exotic plants required the construction of greenhouses and orangeries. In a record time of just five months, Joseph Paxton, himself a garden designer, put up the Crystal Palace in London's Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. A totally glazed exhibition hall, of gigantic proportions by the standards of…
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Architecture Materials: Wood ENWood is organic, it is regarded as warm, as making human surroundings cosy. In addition, it can compete with any hi-tech material: wood has an extraordinarily good weight-to-strength ratio, has outstanding acoustic and insulation properties, and when properly deployed and looked after, it is also durable. Timber buildings have always achieved low-energy standards, they are climate-neutral to erect, and…
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Maite Lafuente Fashion Illustration Techniques ENÀ l'aide de plus de 200 illustrations et courts textes explicatifs, ce livre constitue une initiation pas à pas aux six principales techniques de l'illustration de mode : l'aquarelle, les pastels à l'huile, les pastels secs, les feutres, les crayons à papier ou de couleur et le collage. Il permet d'apprendre à connaître chacune d'entre elles, mais aussi à les associer les unes aux autres pour multiplier les…
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Marta R. Hidalgo Young Fashion Designers ENWhat are tomorrow´s important fashion designers working on today? How are they shaping the future of fashion? Within these pages are the answers: profiles of 46 designers whose work defies the established norms, defining new ways of seeing clothing. Though their work has been featured in major fashion publications, their names may not be familiar within the mainstream - yet. Soon enough many of these designers will…