Kitchen culture : re-inventing kitchen design / Johnny Grey ; location photography by Alex Wilson.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Jacqui Small, 2004.Description: 192 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:- 1903221285 (hbk.) :
- 190322196x
- 9781903221969
- 747.797 GRE 22
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Each generation recreates their senses of what a kitchen is and most new home owners want to install their own kitchen as soon as they move in - reflecting personal views and the latest in interior design concepts and fashions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186) and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Kitchen Culture:
- Reinventing Home Space
- A fresh home experience
- The experience of space
- Food and foreign influences
- Psychology of kitchen culture
- Bodily comfort
- Influencing design
- The kitchen of the future
- The Core of Kitchen Design
- Good use of light
- Changing the parameters of a kitchen
- Soft geometry and its new partners
- Graceful locations
- Eccentric spaces
- A modern freestanding kitchen
- Better on a boat
- Releasing design energy
- Communication between space and people
- Creating the right atmosphere
- A sense of place
- Emotional intelligence
- A question of taste
- Originality and self-expression
- Kitchen Works:
- Design Analysis
- Creating the design
- Lore of basic measurements
- Body ergonomics
- Design for cooking
- Soft geometry
- Style and aesthetics
- Appliances
- Whole Environment:
- Architectural Opportunities
- Defining a room
- Space Extensions
- Lighting design
- Bibliography
- Suppliers
- Index
- Acknowledgments