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A dazzling oasis of neon, there's always something happening in this desert hot spot. In recent years Las Vegas has been reinvigorated with an influx of hip new hotels, restaurants, clubs and casinos. Day or night there's always a scene! With savvy and panache, this insider guide shows you how to get past the velvet rope and into the spotlight.

High-end hotels have always been the setting for style and fantasy, a venue to see and be seen. This volume explores a relatively new trend, where major fashion houses take over the running of upscale hostelries. With every detail coordinated, from bed linens, to d????cor, china and glassware, the overall effect is of a chic jewel box, where every piece shines. We get a peek at glamorous hotels conceived and run with flair, by major fashion players like Bulgari, Christian Lacroix, Ferragamo, and Versace.

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

Conjunto de conocimientos matemáticos que pueden aplicarse en Arquitectura, tanto durante la carrera como en el ejercicio de esa profesión. El autor se detiene en el análisis de los conceptos matemáticos que sustentan las grandes obras de la arquitectura mundial: el irracional número de oro en el planteo arquitectónico del Partenón, o el cilindro elíptico en el diseño del Coliseo de Roma, o el número pi, o la estructura de teselados. Así, desfilan por las páginas de este libro, conceptos de geometría del espacio, geometría analítica, trigonometría, análisis matemático, entre ...