Frecquencias, frequencies

How much importance do we give to the settings in which we live, sleep and relax when we go travelling? Nowadays travel usually means spending time in hotels, and these establishments have set about specializing in order to satisfy the varied needs of their guests. In this book we have sought to open a window on today's highly innovative hotels by showcasing some particularly attractive examples from all over the world. All the hotels that we have gathered together are united by a quest for up-to-date design aimed at providing a welcome for business travelers or tourists.

Homage dedicated to the IIDEHA and its contribution to the development of the operative architecture for design in Argentina. 9 multidisciplinary essays from the academic seminars on subjects that influenced Argentinean modern architecture from 1957-2007, plus 11 essays on leading architects that include: Jaime Roca (1899-1970); Abdulio Bruno Giudici; Marina Waisman; Iván Hernández Lagua; Francisco Bullrich. Plus an important documentary appendice filled with information.

"The book examines the life and architectonic and didactic legacy of noted architect O'Gorman (b. Mexico) with critical texts by expert scholars regarding some of his ideas on the aesthetics of architecture with a special emphasis in public primary schools. Includes a reprint of the booklet titled "Escuelas Primarias 1932" by O'Gorman as a report while working for the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP) of the construction of 28 public primary schools in Mexico City."--Provided by vendor.

A través de este libro conoceremos el verdadero déficit habitacional de nuestro país, el que crece anualmente por aumento demográfico y obsolescencia del parque habitacional, a pesar de las viviendas que se construyen por iniciativa privada y con fondos públicos. La propuesta, orientada a la clase media, que alcanza al 40% de la población argentina, se basa en tres principios: 1) que la financiación de las viviendas sea aportada por inversores privados (que ven en los ladrillos la salvaguarda de su capital, pero que invierten sólo en unidades "premium", saturando ese mercado) a...