Mirror by Design
Using Reflection to Transform a Space
Published on 27. April 1996
Book
Hardback
204 pages
978-0-471-11833-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book gives readers the full tour on mirror, from its origins over 6,000 years ago to today's uses in design. It also illustrates the remarkable ways in which mirror can be used to alter perspectives and change the way people react to a room. Color and black-and-white photographs demonstrate design achievements with mirror.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 243 mm
Width: 205 mm
Weight
822 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-11833-6 (9780471118336)
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Person
PAMELA HEYNE, AIA, is an architect based in Washington, D.C. In addition to running her own firm, she is a design consultant to the North American Mirror Manufacturers Association. She is well known internationally for her seminars in the effective use of mirror in interior design.
Content
The Glorious Chameleon. The Person in the Mirror. Mirrored Accents. Space. Dynamic Effects. Appendix. Bibliography. Index.