A thoroughly updated and redesigned edition of McCarter's esteemed monograph on the globally-revered modern master - includes Roosevelt Island, Four Freedoms Park, which was completed after Kahn's death... Zobraziť viac
The second book in the 'My Life as an Architect' series, looking at the Seoul buildings that have shaped the practice and outlook of the celebrated Korean architect Byoung Cho... Zobraziť viac
Mount Fuji has long been a centerpiece of Japanese cultural imagination, and nothing captures this with more virtuosity than the landmark woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)... Zobraziť viac
From the foldable home to the blow-up inhabitable spaces, a daring spirit pervades each project in this collection of... Zobraziť viac
Taschen: English food is much more varied than fish 'n' chips (though we can tell you where to get the best London has to... Zobraziť viac
A lavishly illustrated book presenting high-class holiday rentals on five continents. Founded in 1977, Engel and Volkers is one of the world's leading service companies specializing in the sale and leasing of premium residential properties, ... Zobraziť viac
A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles — in a great, new, classic edition. The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance — and this book documents Brutalism as never before... Zobraziť viac
Making Sense of Buddhist Art & Architecture is designed to equip the cultural tourist and art student with the means to interpret each painting, building, or artifact in terms of the iconography and ... Zobraziť viac
Making Sense of Christian Art and Architecture is designed to equip the cultural tourist and art student with the means to interpret each painting, building, or artifact in terms of the iconography and symbolism of Christianity... Zobraziť viac
During the course of the twentieth century, communism took power in Eastern Europe and remade the city in its own image. Ransacking the urban planning of the grand imperial past, it set out to transform everyday life, its sweeping boulevards, ... Zobraziť viac
Featuring 75 of the world's most influential architects, this book presents the story of 20th-century architecture through the fascinating personal stories and significant works that have shaped the field. Arranged in a broadly chronological ... Zobraziť viac
The external facades of a building are more than a protective mantle, or an intelligent skin regulating temperature and light, they also determine its very appearance... Zobraziť viac
One of most important representatives of the so called " still generation " of Flemish architects, the work of Stéphane Beel, is typified through a subtle application of architecture within the existing surroundings. Zobraziť viac
The selection of exquisite photographs portrays the extraordinary range of architectural styles of coastal homes from ultra modern to rustic to contemporary residences... Zobraziť viac
Situated on the banks of the river Rhine, and home to an exuberant carnival, Cologne welcomes tourist and business travelers alike to its lively art scene and dynamic business community... Zobraziť viac
This work presents new ways of inhabiting and experimenting with distribution, materials, textures and light. Innovative solutions to limited spaces are implemented in many different ways... Zobraziť viac
This publication examines the use of stone in contemporary architecture, drawing also on the work and experience of such great predecessors as Semper or Höger... Zobraziť viac
This book takes an in-depth look at design processes, with twenty-five depictions of "the making of" products from a wide variety of industries. Its primary focuses are furniture design, transportation design, and household appliances... Zobraziť viac
This innovative decorating book is a unique combination: a reference book that covers the whole spectrum of window treatments from classical swags and tails to minimalist breaths of muslin... Zobraziť viac
Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Berlin is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit the iconic Berlin Wall, enjoy local street Zobraziť viac