Wallpaper* City Guide Barcelona 2015 - Softcover

Wallpaper*

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0714869309 ISBN 13: 9780714869308

Publisher: Phaidon Press, 2015

Synopsis

The fast-track guide for the smart traveller

A tightly edited, discreetly packaged selection of city highlights for the design-conscious visitor. Each Wallpaper* City Guide unearths the most happening restaurants and nightlife, the buzziest hotels, the most influential art galleries and enticing retail, the very best in local design, and the historical styles and contemporary architecture that define a destination. Local writers have delved deep into the urban psyche to enable you to come away from your trip, however brief, with a real flavour of the creative scene and the satisfaction you've seen all that you should.

About this title

Review:

'The answer to every short-breaker's dream. The jewel-coloured guides look beautiful and are exquisitely designed.'
The Times

'Gorgeous photography, sharp graphics, and design-savvy, waffle-free text, written by city insiders rather than bearded backpackers.'
The Independent

'Glamorous, global and affordable.'
Telegraph magazine

'Packed with insider knowledge and eye-catching photography.'
Vogue

'Ultra-glam, uber-chic'
The Observer

'Attractive and well-researched.'
USA Today

'Ultra-stylish.'
Time Magazine

'Sophisticated but simple.'
The New York Times

'Small, stylish and beautifully illustrated, the Wallpaper* City Guides make everything else look old hat. ... The photographs and maps are superb.'
The Sydney Magazine

From the Back Cover:

A tightly edited, discreetly packaged selection of city highlights for the design-conscious visitor. Each Wallpaper* City Guide unearths the most happening restaurants and nightlife, the buzziest hotels, the most influential art galleries and enticing retail, the very best in local design, and the historical styles and contemporary architecture that define a destination. Local writers have delved deep into the urban psyche to enable you to come away from your trip, however brief, with a real flavour of the creative scene and the satisfaction you've seen all that you should.

About this edition

• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0714869309
• ISBN 13: 9780714869308
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128