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With 400 pages, this reference work, published for the first time in this form, offers a comprehensive and informative look at the development of European, American and Japanense car design from 1947 to 2004. Past, present and future design trends are shown with examples of original photos from 370 series of vehicles and concept cars. A biographical overview of leading, international car designers is included. Book jacket.

A menudo el pasado deja cabos sueltos, asuntos por resolver, interrogantes que persiguen nuestro futuro. Esto es lo que le ocurre al protagonista de El final de todos los agostos, de Alfonso Casas. Justo antes de casarse, con el pretexto de un proyecto fotográfico sobre el paso del tiempo, Dani viaja al pueblo costero donde solía veranear durante su infancia. Un lugar que hace veinte años que no pisa y que, a medida que avanza la historia, va revelando la importancia que adquirió en su vida, porque allí descubrió, entre otras muchas cosas, el profundo significado de la amistad. El viaje ...

What are mandalas? They are concentric, harmonious, balanced designs. Working with them generates internal harmony, concentration, focus, and internal peace. Whether designs have their roots in Hinduism, Buddhism, Celtic art, or modern art, they all share the qualities that make them invaluable for self-healing. Working with mandalas helps boost self-knowledge and concentration, as well as flexibility in emotion, thought, and action. ¿Por qué hablamos de "mandalas"?, quizás porque hemos heredado el término de la sabiduría de la antigua India. Y con este término nos referimos a diseños...

Chronicling the birth of haute couture and haute cuisine, this illustrated account documents how the young, charismatic, and attractive King Louis XIV—the first man to wear silk stockings, high heels, and cover himself entirely with diamonds—played a major role in the origin of French style. This detailed analysis combines historical research with fanciful anecdotes in order to describe how the French established standards of sophistication, style, and elegance that today's international chefs, famous hairstylists, distinguished cafés, and elegant hotspots still aspire to meet. Una...