The House: The Dramatic Story of the Sydney Opera House and the People Who Made It by Helen Pitt
32.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: good-very good
The best-loved building in Australia nearly didn't get off the drawing board. When it did, the lives of everyone involved in its construction were utterly changed: some for the better, many for the worse. Helen Pitt tells the stories of the people behind the magnificent white sails of the Sydney Opera H ...Show more
Amalfi Houses - Architectural Gems on the Italian Coast by Ana Cardinale; Matthieu Salvaing (Photographer)
160.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A mythical place, the Amalfi Coast is home to dream villas within a unique landscape. Some of them have opened their doors for the first time, providing a unique opportunity to enter these exclusive homes. The Amalfi Coast has always been a sought after destination among artists and the international j ...Show more
Great Australian Homes Volume 2 by Are Media Books
39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Following the success of House & Garden Great Australian Homes, the team from the much-loved magazine is delighted to present its second volume. This stunning selection of houses has been designed by Australia's leading creative luminaries, from architects and interior designers to savvy homeowners ...Show more
European House by Philip Jodidio
79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
This beautifully illustrated book takes the reader on a journey through a number of outstanding contemporary houses designed and built across the richly varied and extraordinary European landscape. Philip Jodidio presents his expertise and knowledge on the most profound influences of contemporary reside ...Show more
Relaxed Coastal Style by Sally Denning
39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
In Relaxed Coastal Style, Sally Denning offers decoration inspiration for anyone lucky enough to live by the ocean, as well as those who only dream of it. Scientists tell us that living by the ocean makes us happier and healthier: views of blue space have a calming effect and sea air improves our ab ...Show more
Wooden Houses : From log cabins to beach houses by Judith Miller; James Merrell (Photographer)
69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Wooden Houses places the wooden house into a historical, social and decorative context, explores the decorative potential of wood in our homes and provides inspiration for anyone who appreciates the beauty and soul of this wonderful natural material. Wooden houses range from rustic log cabins and ti ...Show more
Tree Houses - Fairy Castles in the Air by Philip Jodidio
129.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is surely as old as humanity. Tree houses are chronicled in ancient civilizations and their lore crosses through the history of every part of the world where trees grow. This stunningly-illustrated study offers a ...Show more
John Pawson, Making Life Simpler by Deyan Sudjic
160.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The only comprehensive book on the fascinating life and work of the celebrated architectural designer, John Pawson. This visual biography brings together John Pawson's architecture, life, clients, travel, photography, design, books and ideas. Written by Deyan Sudjic, an architectural historian and lon ...Show more
Piero Portaluppi by Piero Portaluppi; Piero Maranghi (Editor); Luca Guadagnino (Interviewee); Piero Castellini (Interviewee)
160.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
An exhaustive monograph on the eminent architect, emblematic of Milanese, and also Italian, 20th-century architectural and figurative culture.Celebrated in the 1930s, controversial and forgotten during the postwar period, and finally rediscovered today, Piero Portaluppi was an undisputed protagonist of ...Show more
Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing People and Place by Leon van Schaik
59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Editions: Australian Architecture Monographs
Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing people and place takes readers on an immersive journey into the very heart of this extraordinary body of work, and documents how, over time, the practice has shifted its focus from individual housing to larger-scale public projects created by a collaborative and ...Show more
Glenn Murcutt Unbuilt Works by Nick Sissons
120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Glenn Murcutt believes, 'Architecture is not about a material, it's about place-making. It's about prospect, refuge, climate, topography, flora, fauna, it is about making beautiful spaces that link with the landscape.' A thinker considered to be ahead of his time, Murcutt is one of the world's most cel ...Show more
Beautiful Houses by the Water: Living at the Water's Edge by IMAGES PUBLISHING
65.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
We are all drawn to water, whether for relaxation or recreation. So it is little surprise that many homes are designed especially for a gorgeous waterfront location. Beautiful Homes by the Water beautifully illustrates examples from around the globe that make the most of their stunning location by the ...Show more