Книги видавництва Beta-Plus

Lionel Jadot, (b. 1960) is a scion of the highly reputed family of furniture-makers, Vanhamme, who have excelled in craftsmanship skills since 1895. The Vanhamme workshops were the young Lionel Jadot’s favourite play area, and very early, after...

    The Mediterranean climate, with its mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, has always spoken to the imagination of true hedonists and experienced holidaymakers.     The Mediterranean coast offers a dream setting for architectural tours de for...

Choosing the most suitable colour palette is always one of the greatest challenges for any interior architect or designer. Paints, fabrics and wallpaper are an essential part of any interior and are inextricably bound up with it: the overall atmos...

Wood has very many positive attributes as a natural construction material, but was for a long time neglected in the architecture of western Europe. However, this situation has changed a great deal over the course of recent decades. Construction wi...

The enduring success of lofts demonstrates that this particular way of re-evaluating our industrial heritage is more than a passing trend. Many loft-dwellers, particularly younger people, feel at home in these spaces, which are usually very airy a...

Selected works, both in a contemporary and a timeless style, of one of the main Belgian construction and renovation firms: b+ villas. The unique co-operation between the architect, study bureau and contractor allows a custom-made total package to ...

Over 25 years in business, covering architecture and interior decoration, the Collection Privée team has completed a multitude of projects - houses, apartments, boats, aeroplanes and offices. As well as the Côte d'Azur where they hav...

Minimalism emerged in the United States in the 1960s. The trend for minimalism began in the field of sculpture and soon became popular with painters. The development was less quick to take hold within architecture, but it was no less significant: ...

The follow-up volume of 'Contemporary Living in the Mountains: ten new mountain chalets in a timeless and contemporary style'. This volume includes projects commissoned by designers including: Alexandra de Pfyffer, Tamara Sessa and AM Projects Locati...

The innovative German company Occhio (which means 'eye' in Italian) has specialised in the design of timeless and elegant modular lighting systems for the past two decades. They see their lights ('luminaires') as part of a holistic ap...

This book is a unique and inspirational guidebook for outdoor furniture displayed in wonderful contemporary gardens and on beautiful contemporary terraces. Designing and furnishing a house is not a process that stops at the backdoor. What happens ...

Past centuries have seen well-to-do citizens and other dignitaries commission prestigious private mansions in large cities, often built along tree-lined boulevards. From the nineteenth century, many avenues were built as a perfectly straight, broa...

Features projects in twelve private houses and apartments in Belgium. Wim Pauwels, founder and managing director of Beta-Plus Publishing, began putting out a series of books in 1997 about architecture and interior design. So far the company has publi...

This luxurious published book is appearing on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of RR Interior Concepts, the leading interior store with establishments in Knokke and ‘s-Gravenwezel (Belgium). RR Interior Concepts also has an interior design...

In recent years, Saint-Tropez, a heavenly spot on the French Côte d’Azur, has evolved into one of the most sophisticated holiday destinations for the Jet set. Initially, under the impetus of the many celebrities and wealthy citizens who l...