In this glossy, glamorous book, environment is a — perhaps even the — defining component of modern chic.
Perhaps when a restaurateur (i.e. Stephen Starr) from a smaller, less glamorous culinary environment (i.e. Philadelphia) enters a city with many big, theatrical Japanese restaurants (i.e. Matsuri, Megu, En Japanese Brasserie, Nobu 57) and says that his own entry in this field "is going to be far more interesting than any restaurant New York has seen".
The exotic, glamorous, intoxicated environment of these clubs, which dominated American entertainment for most of the 20th century, was a main source of inspiration to Chicago painter, Archibald Motley.
William Georgis, an architect who designs glamorous modern environments for art collectors like Aby Rosen, said he occasionally puts hidden drawers in the bedside furniture he creates for clients.
The video was developed in magical settings, as STEELE VFX created "glamorous virtual environments" such as a sparkling glass room.
The customer experience has moved from attributes like "live, at glamorous venue, formal environment " to new attributes like "from a top Opera house in HD, at your local cinema, behind-the-scenes videos, soft-drinks handy, no formal dress-up".
Brighton and Southampton, another club currently seeking a manager, cannot call upon crowds of 60,000 or access to the Champions League, but English football is considered a more glamorous and rewarding environment.
The architect William T. Georgis makes glamorous and naughty environments for "merchant princes," as he describes his clients: art-world and real-estate heavies like Aby Rosen, for whom he renovated the interiors of Lever House in Manhattan.
Mackintosh said he hoped to completely rebuild the auditorium and create a "glamorous 450 seat studio environment".
