Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses by Nicholas McDermott (Contribution by); Dominic Bradbury
$200.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A groundbreaking global survey of the finest mid-20th-century homes - one of the most popular styles of our time.A fascinating collection of more than 400 of the world's most glamorous homes from more than 290 architects, the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses showcases work by such icons as Marcel Breu ...Show more
A Chronology of Architecture by John Zukowsky
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Roman architect and engineer Vitruvius defined architecture's characteristics to include firmitas, utilitas, and venustas--essentially, structural integrity, usefulness, and beauty. Amazingly, all three Vitruvian characteristics can be found one way or another in most buildings and constructions from an ...Show more
Oasis - Modern Desert Homes Around the World by iO Tillett Wright; Casey Dunn (Photographer)
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Welcome to the desert. Welcome home. This visually stunning tour of the world's most amazing desert homes will inspire "desert vibes" wherever you are. Creatives are drawn in by the extreme landscapes and limited resources of the desert; in fact, they're inspired by them, and the homes they've built he ...Show more
Concrete Houses: The Poetics of Form by Joe Rollo
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Concrete has conviction, strength and directness. It has plasticity, too, which makes the possibilities for form-making almost endless. Concrete Houses explores the sculptural possibilities of concrete as the material of choice in landmark contemporary houses across Australia, Brazil, Portugal, Japan, S ...Show more
Iconic: Modern Australian houses 1950-2000 by Karen McCartney
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
Karen McCartney's bestselling books on modern Australian architecture now in a collectable single best-of edition with completely updated design. 'Karen McCartney's Iconic Australian Houses books are re-imagined so cleverly in this freshly redesigned, encyclopaedic book, which brings together in one vol ...Show more
Small House Living Australia by Catherine Foster
$39.99 AUD
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
Cabin Porn by Zach Klein; Steven Leckart
$24.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
'Addictive ... a charter for wistfulness' Observer'... 'An enchanting rabbit hole of handmade houses' The New York Times'.... The Bible of pared back, natural living' Der Spiegel .... 'Take a deep breath and let the inspiration sink in' GQ Cabin Porn began as an on-line project created by a group of fri ...Show more
Ornament and Crime by Adolf Loos
$22.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architecture Adolf Loos, the great Viennese pioneer of modern architecture, was a hater of the fake, the fussy and the lavishly decorated, and a lover of stripped down, clean simplicity. He was also a wr ...Show more
The Exchange at Knowledge Market by Ross Mcleod
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The Exchange was established as a multidisciplinary research project to prototype forms of community engagement, exploring the shared urban environment through the lens of design ethnography, landscape architecture, interior design, interaction design, fashion and textiles and graphic design. Over a ye ...Show more
Where Architects Sleep by Sarah Miller
$35.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In the tradition of the bestselling Where Chefs Eat: the definitive global hotel guide by the real experts who know - architects No one appreciates a building quite like an architect - and now, for the first time, more than 250 of the world's leading architects share insider tips on where to stay, revea ...Show more
The Architecture Reference & Specification Book updated & revised: Everything Architects Need to Know Every Day by Julia McMorrough
$29.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Most architectural standards references contain thousands of pages of details, overwhelmingly more than architects need to know to know on any given day. The updated and revised edition of Architecture Reference & Specification contains vital information that's essential to planning and executing ar ...Show more
Peter Marino: The Architecture of Chanel by Peter Marino
$54.99 AUD
$200.00 (72% off)
Category: Architecture
A celebration of the wonderful creative intersection between the architecture of Peter Marino and the aesthetic of Chanel Peter Marino: The Architecture of Chanel tells the fascinating story of two remarkable legends - Coco Chanel and Peter Marino - through a stunning collection of buildings that Marino ...Show more