Domus 1950s by Charlotte Fiell (Editor)
39.95 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Hopeful modernism: The optimism and triumphs of the 1950sFounded in 1928 as a "living diary" by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world's most influential architecture and design journal. With style and rigor, it has reported on the major themes and stylis ...Show more
Residential Eco Houses by UNKNOWN
69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
This book includes a carefully-chosen collection of over 60 projects whose ecological, sustainable or bioclimatic designs make them the most cutting-edge homes on today's residential architectural stage. Bioclimatic diagrams, photographs and specific plans are used to show that sustainability can live h ...Show more
Small Holiday Houses: Designer Hideaways Across New Zealand by Catherine Foster
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Thoughtfully designed holiday homes in a variety of beautiful locations around New Zealand, from coast to bush to mountain top - with fabulous images taken by top photographers. The text examines how the designers responded to the needs of their clients and the opportunities offered by the locations. Pl ...Show more
CCCP Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed by Frederic Chaubin
89.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Photographer Frederic Chaubin reveals 90 buildings sited in fourteen former Soviet Republics which express what could be considered as the fourth age of Soviet architecture. They reveal an unexpected rebirth of imagination, an unknown burgeoning that took place from 1970 until 1990. Contrary to the twen ...Show more
Rem Koolhaas : Elements of Architecture by Rem Koolhaas
250.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
'Elements of Architecture' focuses on the fragments of the rich and complex architectural collage. Window, facade, balcony, corridor, fireplace, stair, escalator, elevator, the book seeks to excavate the micro-narratives of building detail. The result is no single history, but rather the web of origins, ...Show more
Shigeru Ban Updated Version by Philip Jodidio
79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
This monograph, compiled with the architect's collaboration, traces his career and features every built work of Shigeru Ban, showing clearly why he is one of the world's most innovative and significant architects. Unlike many of his peers, Ban can create remarkable residences and still find time to desi ...Show more
Light, Nature, Architecture - A Guide to Holistic Lighting Design by Ulrike Brandi
120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In this planning guide, the renowned lighting designer Ulrike Brandi documents all her findings on the topics of lighting design, daylight, sustainability and healthy living spaces. It is a challenge to create holistic lighting design in times of advancing mechanization, but it is the right thing to do ...Show more
Lo-TEK. Design by Radical Indigenism by Julia Watson
90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In an era of high-tech and climate extremes, we are drowning in information while starving for wisdom. Enter Lo--TEK, a design movement rebuilding indigenous philosophy and vernacular architecture to generate sustainable, resilient infrastructure. Traveling from Peru to the Philippines, Tanzania to Iran ...Show more
Door J'Adore: A Celebration of the World's Most Beautiful Doors by Nick Rowell
19.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
There are billions of doors around the world and, just like people, each and every one is different. Doors are a barrier between reality and imagination, and the portal between private and public. And therein lies their sense of mystery: without opening them we will never know what or who lies behin ...Show more
The Women Who Changed Architecture by Jan Cigliano Hartman (Editor); Beverly Willis (Foreword by); Amale Andraos (Introduction by)
79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A visual and global chronicle of the triumphs, challenges, and impact of over 100 women in architecture, from early practitioners to contemporary leaders. Marion Mahony Griffin passed the architectural licensure exam in 1898 and created exquisite drawings that buoyed the reputation of Frank Lloyd Wr ...Show more
The Stahl House: Case Study House #22: The Making of a Modernist Icon by Bruce Stahl, Shari Stahl Gronwald
55.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The Stahl House: Case Study House #22, The Making of a Modernist Icon is the official autobiography of this world-renowned architectural gem by the family that made it their home. Considered one of the most iconic and recognizable examples of mid-century modern homes in the world, the Stahl House was fi ...Show more
The Brutalists: Brutalism's Best Architects by Owen Hopkins
100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
An unprecedented survey of more than 250 architects who continue to define one of the most polarizing yet celebrated of stylesBrutalist architecture inspires a passionate response, be it adulation or contempt. There is no disputing, however, that the style produces some of the world's most breathtaking ...Show more