Airport interiors : design for business / Steve Thomas-Emberson.

By: Thomas-Emberson, Steve
Language: English Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2007Description: 232 pages: color illustrations; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0470034750 (hbk.); 9780470034750 (hbk.)Subject(s): Airport buildings -- Design and construction | Interior architecture | Interior decoration | Airports -- Management | Airports -- Economic aspectsDDC classification: 725.39 LOC classification: NA6300 | .T46 2007Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Passengers and Airports- Passengers, Meeters and Greeters; International Hub Airports; Major National Airports; The Rise of Regional Airports. Architecture and Design- Airport Signage; Sense of Place Design; Architectural Enhancement; Seating Design; Lighting Design; Ceiling Design. Retail- Airport Branding; Retail and Commercial Masterplanning; Developing The Retail Mix; Airport Shop Design and Retail Practices; Transferring the Grand; Duty Free; The Role of the Airport Operator. Food and Beverage- Designing for the Airport Food Market; From High Street to Airport; Airport Bar Design; Embedding a Branded Bar Design. Leisure and Wellbeing- Wellbeing: An Airline's Answer; Branding and Design of Wellbeing Clinics; Design for Business Lounges. Luxury Brands- Projecting and Enhancing a Luxury Brand; The Luxury Brands Shopping Center; A Truly English Luxury Brand; A Chinese Luxury Brand; Securing Luxury.
Summary: Airport Interiors provides essential background into the development of the airport business and the design of its interior spaces, whether it is through the masterplanning of circulation spaces or interior finishes. The book explains how the global airport market developed and why; who the main architectural influences are; and how interiors have made a commercial difference to how airports are regarded by their operators. The book also explains the financial effects of post 9/11 on today?s airports in the USA, Europe and the Far East, and why airport operators are looking to the internal spaces as their greatest business asset. Lusciously illustrated Airport Interiors is highly attractive to anyone interested in design.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232).

Passengers and Airports- Passengers, Meeters and Greeters; International Hub Airports; Major National Airports; The Rise of Regional Airports. Architecture and Design- Airport Signage; Sense of Place Design; Architectural Enhancement; Seating Design; Lighting Design; Ceiling Design. Retail- Airport Branding; Retail and Commercial Masterplanning; Developing The Retail Mix; Airport Shop Design and Retail Practices; Transferring the Grand; Duty Free; The Role of the Airport Operator. Food and Beverage- Designing for the Airport Food Market; From High Street to Airport; Airport Bar Design; Embedding a Branded Bar Design. Leisure and Wellbeing- Wellbeing: An Airline's Answer; Branding and Design of Wellbeing Clinics; Design for Business Lounges. Luxury Brands- Projecting and Enhancing a Luxury Brand; The Luxury Brands Shopping Center; A Truly English Luxury Brand; A Chinese Luxury Brand; Securing Luxury.

Airport Interiors provides essential background into the development of the airport business and the design of its interior spaces, whether it is through the masterplanning of circulation spaces or interior finishes. The book explains how the global airport market developed and why; who the main architectural influences are; and how interiors have made a commercial difference to how airports are regarded by their operators. The book also explains the financial effects of post 9/11 on today?s airports in the USA, Europe and the Far East, and why airport operators are looking to the internal spaces as their greatest business asset. Lusciously illustrated Airport Interiors is highly attractive to anyone interested in design.

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