Arquitectos mexicanos III

Who ever said you can't have it all? This highly useful and decorative guide profiles lodgings around the world where you can enjoy the hippest of hospitality without breaking the bank. Including affordable hotels in locales as varied as Amsterdam and Cape Town, this guide makes sure your vacation fantasies can become reality.

High-end hotels have always been the setting for style and fantasy, a venue to see and be seen. This volume explores a relatively new trend, where major fashion houses take over the running of upscale hostelries. With every detail coordinated, from bed linens, to d????cor, china and glassware, the overall effect is of a chic jewel box, where every piece shines. We get a peek at glamorous hotels conceived and run with flair, by major fashion players like Bulgari, Christian Lacroix, Ferragamo, and Versace.

El presente manual está destinado fundamentalmente a los estudiantes de arquitectura, y por extensión a profesionales y técnicos del área del diseño y la construcción de edificios, aportando sugerencias proyectuales y metodologías de simulación y verificación, que facilitan la determinación de pautas y estrategias para el diseño bioclimático y la utilización de energías no convencionales en los edificios y su habitat. Contiene un cd-rom con un paquete de 26 programas informáticos.

"Comprehensive study by a group of scholars explores the development, expansion, and economic impact of haciendas in the state of Morelos, especially those connected to the sugar industry. Illustrated with contemporary color photographs, 19th- and early-20th-century photographs, and maps. Also includes much archival data"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.