Wim Pauwels Books

This book illustrates how it is possible for a home to be cozy and comfy, while still being at the cutting-edge of interior design.

This book presents ten projects by well-known interior specialists, with color as a uniting them from monochrome white and sandy shades to the most exuberant and daring color combinations, from the monastic simplicity of neutral tones to the most lively and extroverted color schemes.

This book shows a host of examples of recently built or restored residences, where interior designers and antiquarians have achieved an eclectic whole emerging from old and new.

Antique building materials immediately give timeless, inimitable style to a new or restored home. Reclaimed wooden floors, old terracotta tiles, traditional Burgundy slabs, old roof tiling, antique fireplaces... these all fit perfectly into contemporary or classic surroundings. This book presents dozens of inspiring examples, each one beautifully photographed, and also provides addresses of dealers in antique construction materials.

This new series showcases a compilation of the most beautiful and inspirational reports of the Beta-Plus architecture and interior design series.

During the past few years, bathrooms have begun to gain more importance in our interiors. This inspiring book serves to guide professional interior specialists as well as laymen in their choice of techniques, materials and fittings, for example, bath tubs, shower cubicles and accessories, natural stones, tiles, vanity counters, mirrors, lightings, etc. Hundreds of recent photos illustrate the current trends in this particular domain. 185149457X

Along with the Contemporary Architecture & Interiors - Yearbook 2012, this volume in a more timeless, country style showcases twenty new high end projects of leading architects and interior designers. With beautiful photographs and technical plans

More and more people are choosing to escape from the bustle of city life and retreat to the countryside: dilapidated farmhouses are being restored and old country houses are being returned to their former glory. This book contains around twenty photographic reports featuring all aspects of country living: from the restoration of the house and the selection of materials to the interior design and the landscaping of the garden. Also available Country Houses ISBN 10: 907721321X ISBN 13: 9789077213216 %55.00 Out of Town: The Country House ISBN 10: 1864701501 ISBN 13: 9781864701500 %25.00

Features projects in private houses and a museum, in Belgium and Greece.Ten remarkable projects by the young architect Olivier Dwek.Of English origin, Olivier Dwek was born in 1970 in Brussels. Having been passionate about the visual arts from childhood, he began his studies at the Victor Horta Institute of Architecture at the ULB in 1990. Here he took particular interest in the workshops and often came into conflict with his professors. After an internship in the offices of Brussels architects Art & Build, who specialize in large-scale projects, he was given his first significant commissions in 1997.Dwek opened his own architectural firm in 2000. The Louis Vuitton store in Brussels was one of his first projects, which was followed by numerous other shopping and residential projects. Dwek is a self-taught architect, dedicated to the continuity of 20th- century modernism.Text in English, French and Dutch.

Featuring 500 breathtaking projects, this collection showcases the most inspirational gardens and swimming pools curated from years of Beta-Plus features. Each project is presented with exquisite photography that highlights intricate design details, providing readers with creative ideas for their own outdoor spaces. The book serves as a visual guide to transform gardens and pools into stunning retreats.