Reclaimed: New homes from old materials by Penny Craswell
65.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Bricks can be cleaned, timber hardens with age and metal develops a pleasing patina without deteriorating, making them all perfect for reuse. Yet every day more building materials are being manufactured from virgin resources. This inspiring book focuses on contemporary homes made with reused components ...Show more
Tadao Ando: Endeavours by Tadao Ando; Frédéric Migayrou
80.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This comprehensive monograph on Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando covers the span of his impressive career, with previously unpublished material and insight into his sources of inspiration. This in-depth monograph offers insight into Tadao Ando's sober and elegant architecture through photogra ...Show more
Soviet Metro Stations by Christopher Herwig
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Stunning photographs of Soviet Metro Stations from across the former states of the USSR and Russia itself, many of which have never previously been documented For us, said Nikita Khrushchev in his memoirs, 'there was something supernatural about the Metro'. Visiting any of the dozen or so Metro networks ...Show more
Vincent Van Duysen Works 2009–2018 by Moore Julianne
90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A follow-up and companion to Vincent Van Duysen Works 1989-2009, this brand new overview presents Belgian architect Van Duysen's most recent works over the course of the past decade. With photography by internationally renowned architectural photographer Helene Binet, it will be a welcome addition to a ...Show more
By the Sea: Stunning Hotels, Homes and Restaurants by Barry Stone
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
By the Sea features more than 50 unique properties throughout theworld that have their footprints onsome of the world's most wonderfulbeaches. Featuring a mix of residentialhomes, hotels, restaurants and cafes,each property has been carefullyselected for its aesthetic value, history,and ambience, and th ...Show more
The Language of Cities by Deyan Sudjic
26.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The director of the Design Museum defines the greatest artefact of all time: the city We live in a world that is now predominantly urban. So how do we define the city as it evolves in the twenty-first century? Drawing examples from across the globe, Deyan Sudjic decodes the underlying forces that shape ...Show more
Green Architecture by Philip Jodidio
40.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Where the grass really is greener: Eco-friendly building in the world today The most exciting new buildings in the world are now almost all environmentally aware, sustainable, and conceived to consume far less energy than ever before. That architecture is one of the major sources of greenhouse gases in ...Show more
Alfresco Living: 21st Century Architecture by Mandy Herbet (Editor)
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: 21st Century Architecture Ser.
This title features courtyard gardens and terraces designed to become part of the interior spaces of the homes they adjoin. Providing an attractive solution for time-poor owners, these low-maintenance gardens function as outdoor rooms and become extensions of everyday living spaces.
Glen Sestig: Architecture Diary by Glenn Sestig
125.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Glenn Sestig, born in 1968 in Ghent, Belgium, graduated from the Henri Van De Velde institute in Antwerp and in 1999 established his practice. From the outset, his work focused on extreme precision, on a construction with such mastery of the architectural line, proportions and perspective that it is eas ...Show more
Natural Building Techniques: A Guide to Ecological Methods and Materials by TOM WOOLLEY
57.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Natural materials are increasingly being valued for their use in a wide range of techniques and solutions, not just for building cabins in the countryside, but also for housing, schools and city structures. As the need to respond to climate change becomes a serious requirement for all building projects, ...Show more
Form Follows Love - Building by Intuition - from Bangladesh to Europe and Beyond by Anna Heringer; Dominique Gauzin-Müller
87.50 AUD
Category: Architecture
According to Anna Heringer, "Beauty has nothing to do with money or finance, but everything to do with creativity and love". With statements like this she clearly has her finger on the pulse of our time, judging by the packed lecture halls, international awards such as the 2007 Aga Kahn Award or the 202 ...Show more
The Soul Of A Tree by George Nakashima
79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
On a farmlike compound near New Hope, Pennsylvania, George Nakashima, his family, and fellow wood-workers create exquisite furniture from richly grained, rare timber. Tables, desks, chairs, and cabinets from this simple workshop grace the homes and mansions and executive boardrooms of people who prize s ...Show more