Colorscape

Colours convey a wide spectrum of emotions and a variety of messages. The multitude of color names alone–– just look at any retail catalog––are testimony to our sensibilities and imagination. A treasure trove of evocative colors and color combinations, COLORSCAPE is a handy reference for those looking for ideas.

This book explores the core value of Gulangyu’s historical environment, using outstanding universal value and Sino-foreign cultural exchange as the framing aspects, based on the requirements for Gulangyu being recognized as a World Heritage Site. Using the existing historical buildings and sketches as prototypes, the book provides a scholarly discussion on China’s modern urban architecture and the ways in which its historical environment has been transformed, especially the reuse of design in its modern urban architecture, explored in six case studies on Gulangyu.

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The country's leading color expertshares her secrets on how to create beautiful, satisfyingrooms by transforming them with color concepts that canbe applied to various decorative styles.