Furniture in Architecture - The Work of Luke Hughes by Aidan Walker; Tanya Harrod (Foreword by)
$95.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Luke Hughes & Company's enduring and meticulously engineered furniture, an eloquent response both to architecture and the true Arts and Crafts spirit, has been placed at the forefront of the "craft-led renaissance in British manufacturing." Flexible in use, commercially viable, and environmentally s ...Show more
Hassan Fathy - Earth and Utopia by Viola Bertini + Salma Samar Damluji
$130.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Hassan Fathy is Egypt's best-known 20th-century architect. He was also a man of contradictions. He came from a wealthy background and had a western-style training. Yet he embraced traditional, vernacular forms, techniques, and materials and throughout his career promoted their use as part of a campaign ...Show more
Jutaku - Japanese Houses by Naomi Pollock
$29.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Frenetic. Pulsating. Disorienting. Japan's contemporary culture is constantly in flux. In stark contrast to the centuries old imperial architecture of Kyoto, recent Japanese architectural practices have ushered in an era of continuous experimentation. With 400 houses, one house per page, one image per ...Show more
Machiya: the Traditional Townhouses of Kyoto by Kumiko Kumiko Ishii
$60.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The definitive book on machiya showcasing their traditional appearance and recent transformation explained in bilingual text. From private residences to renovated properties operating as businesses, this book introduces everything you need to know about Machiya, also including never-before-seen cultural ...Show more
Living In by gestalten (Editor); Andrew Trotter (Editor); Mari Luz (Editor)
$105.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Leading design magazine Openhouse has spent the last six years giving readers a closer look at some of the most extraordinary houses around the globe.In their first book, the editors open the doors to their highlights, including exclusive photography and rarely seen homes. From case study houses by midc ...Show more
Ricardo Bofill by Ricardo Bofill + Pablo Bofill ed.
$115.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Poetic spaces, surreal structures and dramatic visions. The extraordinary career of Ricardo Bofill is collected in this monograph, which reveals his inspiring approach to architecture, and to life. Ricardo Bofill is one of the 20th century's most unique architects and radical visionaries. With his Tall ...Show more
Architecture Beyond the West by gestalten (Editor)
$115.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Architecture Beyond The West inspires a fresh understanding of global contemporary architecture beyond the Western Countries. Architects throughout the world work against a backdrop of rapidly growing cities, changing societies and climate, and emerging economies. But while Western architecture has lar ...Show more
Machiya : The Traditional Townhouses of Kyoto by 石井久弥子
$60.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
伝統的な町家から、再生し革新的な町家まで。京町家の決定書!初公開の文化財を含め、美麗な京町家40軒を掲載。平安時代の絵巻にも登場する「京町家」。美しい町家を、豊富な写真と分かりやすい解説で紹介します。歴史と文化を守りながら暮らす、たくさんの工夫や知恵が溢れています。すべてを日英対訳で紹介。
Louis Kahn: Architecture as Philosophy by John Lobell
$85.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
For everyone interested in the enduring appeal of Louis Kahn, this book demonstrates that a close look at how Kahn put his buildings together will reveal a deeply felt philosophy.Louis I. Kahn is one of the most influential and poetic architects of the twentieth century, a figure whose appeal extends be ...Show more
The Half-Acre Homestead by Kahn, Lloyd
$34.99 AUD
Category: Practical
Lloyd Kahn and his wife Lesley's story of building their own home, establishing a garden, and practicing crafts on a small piece of land on the Northern California Coast over a 46-year period, with over 500 photos. Lloyd, the former shelter editor of the Whole Earth Catalog, has published seven books on ...Show more
The Gardens of Eden - New Residential Garden Concepts and Architecture for a Greener Planet by Gestalten (Editor), Abbey Churchill (Editor)
$95.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Step into innovative little gardens of Eden created on small terraces and city rooftops, as well as out in the suburbs and countryside. As our lifestyles become more sustainable, so does the way we interact with the outdoors. Today's gardeners aim not only to create decorative outside spaces but also to ...Show more