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Hotel Lobbies and Lounges : the Architecture of Professional Hospitality.

This series investigates the historical, theoretical and practical aspects of interiors. The volumes in the Interior Architecture series can be used as handbooks for the practitioner and as a critical introduction to the history of material culture and architecture. Hotels occupy a particular place...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Avermaete, Tom
Otros Autores: Massey, Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Interior architecture series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Hotel Lobbies andLounges; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustration credits; Notes on contributors; Introduction
  • Hotel lobbies: anonymous domesticity andpublic discretion; 01 Beyond the lobby: setting the stage for modernity- the cosmos of the hotel; 02 Learning from Los Angeles: Hollywood hotel lobbies; 03 The architectonics of the hotel lobby: the norms andforms of a public-private figure; 04 The hotel lobby and local/global journeys; 05 Shifting spaces; 06 Tracing tracks: illusion and reality at work in the lobby; Case Studies.
  • The Ritz, ParisLooking to eighteenth-century France through the lens of nineteenth-century historicism fora twentieth-century hotel lobby Mark HinchmanStrand Palace Hotel, London; Imperial Hotel, Tokyo; Grand Hotel Gooiland, 1936; Hotel Le Corbusier: the extended lobby, the resident asguest and the Unité d' Habitation as hotel; Watergate Hotel; The Amsterdam Hilton Hotel: Old Amsterdam'sLittle America; SAS Hotel, Copenhagen: Arne Jacobsen, 1955-60; The war lobby of Prora: KdF Seebad on Rügen; Exploding the lobby: Hyatt Regency, Atlanta.
  • The Viru Hotel, Tallinn: modernist in form, late socialist in contentHôtel des Thermes, Dax: Jean Nouvel and EmmanuelCattani, 1992; Hotel Lakolk, Rømø, Denmark: Friis and Moltke, 1966; Gramercy Park Hotel, New York: 2 Lexington Avenue, New York; Paramount, New York, 1990: interior design byPhilippe Starck; Hotel ll Palazzo: Venetian blind in Fukuoka; The Zeebrugge Ferry Terminal, OMA: architectureafter the crisis of the whole; CUBE Hotel, Tröpolach: an ultimate home base and stage-scape of the alpine event society; Bibliography; Index.