Architecture
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Great Escapes Usa. the Hotel Book
$60.00 Add to cartThe USA is one of the most varied and fascinating countries in the world. Its areas of natural beauty such as the Pacific Coast, the Yosemite National Park, and Monument Valley are the stuff of great
- Author: Taschen, Angelika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 30 2021
- ISBN10: 383658431X
- Language: English
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The Architecture of Disability: Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes Beyond Access
$24.95 Add to cartA radical critique of architecture that places disability at the heart of the built environment
Disability critiques of architecture usually emphasize the need for modification and increased access,- Author: Gissen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1517912504
- Language: English
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wisconsin: How America’s Most Famous Architect Found Inspiration in His Home State
$24.95 Read moreAmerica’s most famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, was born in 1867 in the rolling hills of Richland Center, Wisconsin, to a family of Unitarians. Even with world-class commissions like New York Cit
- Author: Hansen, Kristine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493069144
- Language: English
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The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That Transformed Rome
$18.99 Add to cartThe rivalry between the brilliant seventeenth-century Italian architects Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini is the stuff of legend. Enormously talented and ambitious artists, they met as cont
- Author: Morrissey, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0060525347
- Language: English
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Bigger Than Tiny, Smaller Than Average
$35.00 Add to cartInspiration and answers for people wanting to live more sustainably in a smaller house while respecting the environment and saving money on energy and maintenance.
2022 NYC Big Award, WINNER: Book Inte
- Author: Koones, Sheri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1423658450
- Language: English
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Ando
$20.00 Add to cartIn this essential TASCHEN introduction to Tadao Ando we explore the hybrid of tradition, modernism, and function that allows his buildings to enchant architects, designers, fashion designers, and beyo
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Furuyama, Masao
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 30 2016
- ISBN10: 3836535491
- Language: English
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The Gourmand’s Egg. a Collection of Stories and Recipes
$50.00 Read morePoached, scrambled, boiled, whipped into a cocktail, transformed into a painting medium, tossed at an enemy’s house. As the most striking of paradoxes, the egg exists in happy suspension between humbl
- Author: The Gourmand
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2022
- ISBN10: 3836585898
- Language: English
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Japandi Living
$50.00 Add to cartGet into this year’s interior design trend: Japandi, a style that combines serene Scandinavian design elements with the richness of Japanese design tradition. It is characterized by a combination of b… [more below]
- Series: Japandi
- Author: Rietbergen, Laila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 940148371X
- Language: English
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Green Architecture
$25.00 Add to cartThe most exciting new buildings today are almost all environmentally aware, sustainable, and conceived to consume less energy than ever before. Discover the best examples of green projects from the Ar
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 3836522209
- Language: English
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Soft Minimal: Norm Architects: A Sensory Approach to Architecture and Design
$100.00 Add to cartBuilding spaces of equilibrium: Norm Architects’ humane simplicity creates environments that feel as good as they look. Guided by ideas of wellbeing, the essence of Norm Architects’ style is balance: … [more below]
- Author: Norm Architects
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 3967040550
- Language: English
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Frédéric Chaubin. Cccp. Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed. 40th E
$30.00 Add to cartElected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Fr?d?ric Chaubin’s Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed explores 90 buildings in
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Chaubin, Frédéric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 3836587793
- Language: English
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6,000 Years of Housing
$49.99 Add to cartThis encyclopaedic volume limns the rich story of housing around the world from the pre-urban dwellings of nomadic, semi-nomadic and sedentary societies to today. It covers housing around the world an… [more below]
- Author: Schoenauer, Norbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: July 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0393731200
- Language: English
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Kandinsky
$20.00 Read moreOver the course of his artistic career, Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) transformed not only his own style, but the course of art history. From early figurative and landscape painting, he went on to pio
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Düchting, Hajo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 23 2015
- ISBN10: 3836507463
- Language: English
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Lautner
$20.00 Add to cartWith his geometric structures perched upon the hillsides, beaches, and deserts of California, John Lautner (1911-1994) was behind some of the most striking and innovative architectural designs in mid-
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Campbell-Lange, Barbara-Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 29, 2016
- ISBN10: 3836544113
- Language: English
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A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams
$19.00 Add to cart“A glorious piece of prose . . . Pollan leads readers on his adventure with humor and grace.” —Chicago Tribune
A captivating personal inquiry into the art of architecture, the craft of building, and- Author: Pollan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01, 2009
- ISBN10: 0143114743
- Language: English
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Structures: Or Why Things Don’t Fall Down
$21.99 Add to cartIn a book that Business Insider noted as one of the “14 Books that inspired Elon Musk,” J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in access… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, J. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: July 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0306812835
- Language: English
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Prefabulous for Everyone
$37.00 Read morePrefabrication’s time has come. Koones showcases 24 examples of environmentally friendly, cost-effective houses built wholly or partially off-site.
Prefabricated housing is a practical solution since i
- Author: Koones, Sheri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1423663594
- Language: English
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Style: The Art of Creating a Beautiful Home
$45.00 Read moreStyle: The Art of Creating a Beautiful Home is a timeless interiors book that shows you how to transform your living spaces using what you own and love. While designing can be a big investment, stylin… [more below]
- Author: Walton, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1743797974
- Language: English
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Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses
$69.95 Add to cartThe most complete in-depth survey of global Mid-Century Modern homes ever published – more than 400 stunning homes from 40 countries, designed by more than 290 of the world’s greatest architects
The lo
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1838663398
- Language: English
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Aalto in Detail: A Catalogue of Components
$36.99 Read moreFor the Aalto Moment in Your Projects
This carefully curated catalog celebrates the rich detail in the work
of Aino, Elissa, and Alvar Aalto. Every support, railing, and handle is
the result of int- Author: Dietziker, Céline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 07 2022
- ISBN10: 3035623325
- Language: English
