Beachside Modern: Interiors with a contemporary edge by Lauren Li
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
"Modern beachside style is more than shells and surfboards. Whether the inspiration comes from nautical themes, natural elements, winter moods or the charm of the Mediterranean, the priority is always comfort and tranquility. It doesn't matter if you don't live near the beach - the spirit can be capture ...Show more
A-Frame: New Concept by ANNA MINGUET
$54.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A-Frame constructions emerged in the mid-20th century and have been forgotten for decades. In recent years we are seeing how the spirit of A-Frame style houses is gradually being revived by avant-garde architects who have adapted this approach to more modern times. It is not uncommon nowadays to find ex ...Show more
Consciousness of Place by KASHEF CHOWDHURY
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
In his office Urbana, Bangladesh, Kashef Chowdhury designs architecture that is rooted in the history and nature of the location. Nature in this sense not only consists of vegetation, plants and forests, but also the spiritual and cultural context of a specific environment and landscape. The range of hi ...Show more
Container & Prefab Guide by Instituto Monsa de Ediciones (Editor); Anna Minguet
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The latest trend in architecture is to try to find a balance between construction and well-being, applying renewable energies and seeking low costs, without renouncing comfort. The construction of houses from containers or prefabricated modules is the basis of creative reuse architecture, which is an in ...Show more
Life's a Beach - Homes, Retreats and Respite by the Sea by Gestalten
$95.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
There's no two ways about it: life is better by the beach. The salty air, the sound of the waves and, above all, the relaxed way of life. This low-key attitude to living manifests itself in how we decorate our homes by the sea. Life's A Beach takes readers into beach homes around the world - from the hi ...Show more
Modular Homes: Building Blocks of Freedom by VINCENT BUYO
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
This book invites you on a captivating journey into the dynamic world of modular construction. From their humble origins to their soaring popularity today, modular houses have captured the imaginations of architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This volume serves as your comprehensive guide to unde ...Show more
Untold Story of William Shum: Editor of Australian Home Beautiful 1926-1946 by SUE WALKER
$59.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Sue Walker tells the story of her magazine editor grandfather against the larger backdrop of Australian history and cultural growth. William Shum was a pioneer in Australian magazines, as founding editor of (The) New Idea in 1902, and then Australian Home Beautiful in 1926. As founding editor of New Ide ...Show more
Academia - Collegiate Gothic Architecture in the United States by William Morgan
$125.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The Collegiate Gothic style, which flourished between the Gilded Age and the Jazz Age, was intended to lend an air of dignified history to America's relatively youthful seats of higher learning. In fact, this mash-up of Oxbridge quaintness with piles of new money gave rise--at schools like Princeton and ...Show more
By the Sea: Stunning Hotels, Homes and Restaurants by Barry Stone
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
By the Sea features more than 50 unique properties throughout theworld that have their footprints onsome of the world's most wonderfulbeaches. Featuring a mix of residentialhomes, hotels, restaurants and cafes,each property has been carefullyselected for its aesthetic value, history,and ambience, and th ...Show more
California Homes II: Studio William Hefner by WILLIAM HEFNER
$120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Southern California, blessed with an enviable climate, progressively discerning individuals, talented craftspeople, and impassioned artisans, sets the stage for this lushly illustrated volume of work. The book features the work of the renowned Los Angeles based firm, Studio William Hefner, a practice th ...Show more
Container Architecture - Modular Construction Marvels by Sibylle Kramer
$79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Design reduced to the absolute essential - the shipping container. Invented in the 1950s by Malcom McLean, these plain steel boxes with corrugated profiles revolutionized the worldwide trade sector. These huge receptacles for storing and transporting cargo have found their way into architecture to becom ...Show more
Courtyard Living: Contemporary Houses of the Asia-Pacific by Charmaine Chan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A stunning showcase of the unique lifestyle opportunities afforded by contemporary courtyard design in the Asia-Pacific region. Courtyards have long played an important function in residential design, regulating light, shade and the use of space. With thousands of years of tradition as inspiration, cont ...Show more