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Romantic Escape: Designing the Modern Guest House III

Hardback

Main Details

Title Romantic Escape: Designing the Modern Guest House III
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Wendy Perring
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 290,Width 245
Category/GenreResidential buildings and domestic buildings
ISBN/Barcode 9781864707991
ClassificationsDewey:728.5
Audience
General
Illustrations 400 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
Imprint Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
Publication Date 1 December 2018
Publication Country Australia

Description

In recent years, guest houses have developed rapidly, bringing in many exciting and innovative designs. The gorgeous and innovative projects in this book have been carefully selected to showcase unique guest houses that offer new approaches for visual engagement - as well as the perfect romantic getaway. Each case study is accompanied by in-depth analyses, making this book a good reference for professional designers, as well as for those with a passion for travel. AUTHOR: Wendy Perring graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1996 with Distinction and was Scottish Young Architect of the Year in 1995. She was a founding director of Perring Architecture and Design. SELLING POINT: . Boutique hotels, guest houses, and B&Bs are extremely attractive to tourists, and are becoming increasingly popular worldwide; this book features projects from around the world 400 colour images

Author Biography

Wendy Perring graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1996 with Distinction and was Scottish Young Architect of the Year in 1995. She was a founding director of Perring Architecture and Design. PAD studio was established in 2013. Having undertaken a Postgraduate Teaching course at UEL in 1999, Wendy has been actively involved in education and teaching at numerous institutions. She is a part time studio teacher at Portsmouth University, a visiting critic at Arts Institute Bournemouth and private Tutor for Oxford Brookes University. In 2016 Wendy joined Design South East (DSE) as a panel member and has chaired the RIBA Awards South Region. Wendy is a trustee of and actively involved with SPUD, a local arts charity specialising in public engagement, and educational arts programmes. SPUD regularly engages in community consultation where major: Ensuring those voices are heard through proper consultation can make a major contribution to social cohesion and the future sustainability of communities. Wendy has written critiques and provided commentary for numerous architectural journals and books including the Architects Journal, the RIBA Journal and a new book which will be published in the spring Aalto - Utzon - Fehn: Three Paradigms of Phenomenological Architecture by Roger Tyrell (Routledge 2018). PAD studio have received national and international recognition, and have been awarded three RIBA Regional Awards, a LEAF Award, a Daily Telegraph Award, shortlisted for The Stephen Laurence Prize, highly commended in two RICS Awards for Innovation through Design, and shortlisted for the Blueprint Awards, Civic Trust and AJ Awards. The work of PAD studio is widely published in many international books and journals including the Architects Journal, Architecture Today and the RIBA Journal.