Bridges: Heroic Designs That Changed the World by Dan Cruickshank
Category: Architecture
Bridges define places. Imagine London without Tower Bridge, San Francisco without the Golden Gate Bridge, Manhattan without the Brooklyn Bridge, or Sydney without Sydney Harbour Bridge. Not only this, but they are spectacles of engineering, and have influenced the development of cultures, economies, en ...Show more
Hideout: Cabins, Shacks, Barns, Sheds by MONSA PUBLICATIONS
Category: Architecture
Cabins have become one of the favourite hiding places for people looking for a perfect place to rest and connect with nature. Environmentally friendly homes, cutting-edge sustainable architecture that have ecological solutions and a low environmental impact. Buildings with smart and compact design, in w ...Show more
Twenty One Australian Architects Breaking New Ground by Karen McCartney
Category: Architecture
AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTS ARE DESIGNING some of the most innovative residential homes in the world. To celebrate this incredible Australian talent Belle has teamed up with acclaimed architectural and design editor Karen McCartney - author of the popular Iconic Australian Houses series and Superhouse to pres ...Show more
Living by the Ocean: Contemporary Houses by the Sea by Phaidon Editors
Category: Architecture
An exhilarating collection of today's most remarkable homes built in awe-inspiring coastal locations around the world White-sand beaches, jaw-droppingly sheer cliff faces, and secret coves are just some of the stunning sites of the architect-designed contemporary houses featured in this celebration of ...Show more
Small House Living Australia by Catherine Foster
Category: Architecture
Small House Living Australia features 21 small, inspiring Australian homes. Some are clever additions onto tight urban sites- others are tranquil weekenders in deep countryside - what all have in common is a shared belief that good architectural design principles make even the smallest of architectural ...Show more
Modern Vintage Style by Emily Chalmers; Ali Hanan
Category: Architecture
In Modern Vintage Style, Emily Chalmers--interiors stylist and owner of hip boutique Caravan--shows how using vintage items in a contemporary context can introduce humor, flair, and personality to any home. Think antique and brand new, machine-made and handcrafted, shiny smooth and distressed, plast ...Show more
Living in the Forest by Phaidon Editors
Category: Architecture
A spectacular collection of 50 magnificent contemporary houses across the globe, each built to exist harmoniously amid the trees Take a walk through luscious jungles, get lost among snowy evergreens, and look out from mossy banks across vast Nordic fjords in Living in the Forest, a dynamic survey of con ...Show more
Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing People and Place by Leon van Schaik
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
Architecture at the Heart of the Home by Jan Henderson, Dianna Snape
Category: Architecture
Increasingly, domestic architecture has sought to enhance everyday life by providing resonant settings that reflect the human need for comfort, safety and connection. A house has walls and ceilings, and perhaps a garden, but beyond that, there is always that one part of a home that becomes a place of be ...Show more
Art & Architecture: Paris by Martina Padberg
Category: Architecture
Paris is one of the artistic capitals of Europe. For centuries, the city has produced, and been home to, countless artists and artistic movements. This volume will help you find the best examples of each period in the city s museums and architecture."
Ando by Masao Furuyama
Category: Architecture
Philippe Starck describes him as a "mystic in a country which is no longer mystic." Drew Philip calls his buildings "land art that struggle to emerge from the earth." He is the only architect to have won the discipline's four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and ...Show more
Winning Homes - 75 Australian House Design Competitions by Tim Reeves
Category: Architecture
A collection of award winning homes from modern times and colonial history of Australian design and architecture. Full of illustrations, plans and a history of each house, providing context and theme. Carefully constructed by housing historian, Tim Reeves.