The Architecture Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK
$42.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
An accessible guide to the most important ideas and developments in the history of architecture, and the people behind themDiscover the key architectural concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings and structures.The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyse not just bu ...Show more
Paris Art Deco by ARNOLD SCHWARTZMAN
$32.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The art of its architectural details. With the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Moderne, the city of Paris heralded in the New Era. Paris was the cradle of Art Deco, a style that emerged in the 1920s as a reaction to the sinuous tentacles of Art Nouveau in the early 1900 ...Show more
Islamic Architecture - A World History by Eric Broug
$100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A richly informative and visually packed sourcebook demonstrating and explaining the function and worldwide appeal of Islamic architecture. Islamic architecture dates back 1,400 years and continues to reinvent itself up to the present day. The enormous richness of building types, regional styles, and a ...Show more
Off the Grid: Houses for Escape Across North America by Dominic Bradbury
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Off the Grid Ser.
Living off the grid has become increasingly desirable in recent years. Escaping the city to be immersed in nature is ever more appealing as the pressures of everyday life increase. The need to reduce our carbon footprints as the effects of climate change become a reality has brought sustainable living, ...Show more
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
Australia Modern: Architecture, Landscape & Design 1925–1975 by Hannah Lewi, Philip Goad
$89.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
From the Sydney Opera House and the National Gallery of Victoria to sought-after homes across the country, the pervasive presence of modernism is inescapable in Australia. Led by the likes of Robin Boyd, Harry Seidler and Walter Burley Griffin, modernist architects and designers set out to rebuild at al ...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.
The Terrace House: Reimagined for the Australian Way of Life by Cameron Bruhn, Katelin Butler
$44.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
With British precedents and working-class origins, the terrace house has a story of remarkable resilience.Today it is highly sought-after for its nostalgic charm and inner-city locale. A new generation of homeowners is making their mark by working with architects and designers to reimagine the terrace h ...Show more
The Apartment House by Cameron & Butler Bruhn
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Explores some of the best examples of contemporary multi-residential projects. Speaks to a twenty-first century lifestyle where smaller and closer living is the new dream.
Old Homes, New Life - The Resurgence of the British Country House by Clive Aslet; Dylan Thomas (Photographer)
$129.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
- Each of the 12 houses will be featured in national and international press to announce the book - In the UK, the media includes Tatler, House & Garden, Country Life, The English Home, and Telegraph Luxury Online - In the US, the media includes Town & Country, Architectural Digest Online, The A ...Show more
Pierre Koenig by Neil Jackson; Pierre Koenig; Peter Gössel (Editor)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
SteelworksPierre Koenig's modern materialsThere are few images of 20th-century architecture more iconic than the nighttime view of Case Study House #22. At its eagle's nest promontory above Los Angeles, the building is a vision of streamlined glass and steel, its slick lines echoing the twinkling city b ...Show more
Architecture: The Definitive Visual History by DK
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The definitive global visual history of architectureFrom ancient dwellings to modern high-tech skyscrapers, discover everything there is to know about the history of architecture around the world.Covering over 6,000 years of human history, Architecture charts the most important developments in building ...Show more