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New Hotel is a snapshot of new design solutionsand trends in contemporary hotel design; it is not a travelogue or a list of my favourite hotel destinations. I have carefully focused on the main elements that shape our perceptions of hotels, what projects their images and what locates them in their...

CONTRIBUTORS MICHAEL L. AINSLIE, who joined Sothehys in 1984, is President anJ Chief Executive Officer of Sotheby's Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Sotheby's worldwide auction and real estate operarions. In this capacity, he oversees Sotheby's four operating auction companies. Sotheby's...

1VI.Good garden design is essentially simple and fit for its purpose. Great gardens inevitably display these qualities but in addition they relate to the house they adjoin, and the settling in which they are placed.In broad terms, a garden is a delicate balance bet\veen an initial framework that...

INTRODUCTION When children enter your life, your perspective of the world shifts dramatically. One minute you are coasting - going to work, dashing to catch a movie, arranging dinner with friends or embarking on a weekend of decorating a room. Travel occurs whenever time and money allow, and...