Modern Heritage: Cherishing Australia’s Interwar Homes: Old English, Spanish Mission & Art Deco by Cameron Bruhn
79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Heritage homes hum with inherent charm and character, filling the void for those seeking more than a modern white box. Australian houses built from the 1920s to the 1940s offer a triumphant meeting of styles, embracing stylistic elements of Old English, Spanish Mission, Art Deco and everything in betwe ...Show more
Hidden Architecture: Buildings that Blend In by ALYN GRIFFITHS
99.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
An inspired selection of buildings that blend into their environment. This book presents innovative examples of hidden architecture: buildings that are designed to disappear into their surroundings or hide in plain sight. In the city, hidden buildings are often designed to provide the occupants with pri ...Show more
Midcentury Houses Today by Michael Biondo, Jeffrey R. Matz, Lorenzo Ottaviani, Cristina A. Ross
79.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
This expanded and updated edition of the 2014 classic focuses on the concentration of midcentury houses in New Canaan, Connecticut, built by noted architects including Marcel Breuer, Eliot Noyes, Philip Johnson, John Black Lee, and Edward Durell Stone. This new edition addresses the issue of preservati ...Show more
The New Modernist House: Mid-Century Homes Renewed for Contemporary Living by Patricia Callan
79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The intuitive design, sun-lit spaces and tranquil vibe of Modernist houses still have an enduring appeal today. But can these homes be updated for contemporary living while maintaining the integrity of the original architecture? The New Modernist House presents twenty-one mid-century homes respectfully ...Show more
Humanise: A Maker's Guide to Building Our World by Thomas Heatherwick
29.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
From one of the world's most imaginative designers comes a story about humanity told through the lens of our buildings. 'This book is a super-accessible guide as to why we shouldn't put up with soulless buildings and how we might change that' GRAYSON PERRY Our world is losing its humanity. Too many d ...Show more
Atlas: Tadao Ando by PHILIPPE SECLIER
120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This highly original and personal exploration of Tadao Ando's work, one of Japan's leading architects, traverses both the physical and spiritual world. In 2012, Philippe Seclier visited Tadao Ando's iconic Church of the Light, and was immediately compelled to journey around the world to further study th ...Show more
Bold Ventures: Thirteen Tales of Architectural Tragedy by Charlotte Van den Broeck
35.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A spellbinding new talent explores the dark side of creativity through the stories of thirteen tragic architects.'What a sensible, intelligent and beautiful book' Stefan Hertmans, author of War and TurpentineIn thirteen chapters, Belgian poet Charlotte Van den Broeck goes in search of buildings that wer ...Show more
Mountain House: Studies in Elevated Design by Nina Freudenberger
69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A photographic study of more than twenty houses and the mountain landscapes, from alpine forests to urban peaks, that embrace them.Spanning continents and climates, the twenty homes presented in interior designer Nina Freudenberger's latest book challenge and expand the idea of what a mountain house mig ...Show more
Sydney Brutalism by Heidi Dokulil
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Big and bold or soft and sculptural, or a mix of the two, it’s not until you get up close that you feel brutalism’s radical roots. Brutalist architecture hit Sydney in the late 1950s when local architects and their international peers experimented with raw concrete and brick and kicked off a revolution ...Show more
Windows in Architecture by CHRISTOPHER MASTERS
90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This new study explores the development of the window, showing how it both transformed human experience by increasing access to light and air and changed our perception of architectural space Christopher Masters celebrates the multiple roles of the window in architecture by providing engaging commentari ...Show more
Modernist Icons: Mid-Century Houses and Interiors by gestalten (Editor)
135.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A celebration of mid-century modern interiors, architecture, and design. Step into the world of mid-century modern design with The Modernist, a stunning exploration of the era's groundbreaking architecture and interiors from around the world. Discover how this design movement evolved from organic forms ...Show more
Sublime Hideaways - Remote Retreats and Residencies by gestalten (Editor)
115.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Escape to the seaside or into the forest and find remote architectural masterpieces that are just as inspiring as your destination. Spanning all continents, Sublime Hideaways presents a selection of houses that encourages planning the next getaway. Meet the starships of modern architecture from the la ...Show more