The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes 家居生活指南

作为过去10年中zui成功的设计与时尚杂志, Monocle在出版人泰勒·布鲁尔与布莱尔·哈佛的指引下表现出了无与伦比的美学设计理念与引导时尚的能力. 自2013年起Monocle更与在设计图书领域集大成者的Gestalten GmbH合作接连推出了城市旅游手册和主题类设计图书系列. 

其流畅而又不失幽默的遣词造句加之素朴的英语用词, 使得整本书适合于非英语母语的读者阅读. 而依仗着编辑团队的全球视野与对艺术设计与时尚的独特了解, 又将图书巧妙的横跨在古典/现代与将来这三个看似风马牛的领域; 平衡于主流与非主流之间.

这套图书完全契合于目前国内市场兴起的艺术设计爱好之浪潮. 主打于90与80后的读者。

基本信息

• Hardcover: 400 pages
• Publisher: gestalten (15 Aug. 2015)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3899555600
• ISBN-13: 978-3899555608
• Product Dimensions: 26.9 x 20.3 x 3.3 cm

内容简介 

So where are the best places to make a home? What are the villages, coastlines, mountains, towns, and cities that would make you want to settle down? The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes answers those questions with a global photographic survey of a wide variety of homes. Whether the focus is on a remote residence in the Swedish archipelago or a lush abode in Rio de Janeiro, or on the difference between residing in Tokyo and Toronto, this book is the perfect balance between the inspirational and the practical.

 The book is a survey of everything you need to know to build the residence of your dreams, providing insight into the best neighborhoods, architects, and makers all over the world. From design-store owners to green-roof gardeners, The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes introduces you to interesting people with ideas that are built to last. Monocle s signature illustrations punctuate the book s rich and detailed content. Through striking photography, The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes also gives you a glimpse into the lives that unfold in these apartments, villas, and cottages, showing that these homes are alive and that this is precisely what makes them special. This is a book that should be referred to again and again it is a book about the quality of life.

作者介绍

Monocle-founder Tyler Brule is a former- war correspondent, founding editor-in-chief of Wallpaper, and columnist for the Financial Times. Based in London and acclaimed the world over, Monocle delivers a unique global briefing on global affairs, business, culture, and design. Alongside the magazine, Monocle has created a 24-hour radio station, a film-rich website, retail ventures around the globe, and cafes in Tokyo and London.