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This comprehensive survey focuses on solutions to the real problems of modern environmental circumstances, both residential and commercial. Written for students as well as those interested in designing their own interiors or working with an interior designer, this third edition features: six new detailed case studies of projects by such contemporary designers as Adam Tihany, Maya Lin and Moneo Brock Studio; coverage of hot topics in the field, including green design, fibre-optic and LED lighting, the reconfigurable workplace, boutique hotels, and digital technology; and over 200 new photographs, most in colour.