This volume in a series about young architects introduces readers to the projects of 50 young and innovative architects throughout the Americas... Zobraziť viac
When photographer Howard Huang began shopping his fashion book around New York in 2002 he had no idea he was about to become the master of urban photography. Back then, Huang, originating from Taiwan, thought "urban girls" were just women... Zobraziť viac
The repositories of human wisdom and experience through the ages, libraries are one of our most valuable cultural resources. This stimulating volume showcases some of the most interesting library design trends and developments from around the world... Zobraziť viac
Nestled by rows of luscious grapevines, wineries evoke images of fine living few other places can rival... Zobraziť viac
This title deals with nature's greatest resource. It covers modern wood architecture from Tierra del Fuego to North Cape. Wood is renewable and sustainable, solid and attractive. Wood can be bent and shaped to the most modern of... Zobraziť viac
The growing interest in using wood in modern residential architecture, due to the sustainability, versatility and economy of this material, is especially relevant in kitchen design... Zobraziť viac
Piano, virtuoso. This book covers the wide-ranging career of the master architect. "The array of buildings by Renzo Piano is staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form... Zobraziť viac
That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. And no. Concrete is actually a name applied to a remarkably wide range of building substances, and, when properly handled, is one of the noble materials ... Zobraziť viac
Das Austragshaus am Schedlberg im Bayerischen Wald ist die jüngste architektonische Intervention des Münchner Architekten Peter Haimerl – und ein Rettungsversuch, der einer aussterbenden Bautradition gilt. Mit einem gewagten Konzept sanierte... Zobraziť viac
Die anhaltende Urbanisierung verlangt durch den steigenden Wohnungsbedarf schnelle Bauweisen mit geringen Emissionen. Daher suchen Architekten, Investoren und Politiker nach Lösungen, zügig und kostengünstig, aber zugleich nachhaltigen und flexiblen... Zobraziť viac
Following up on our Great Escapes Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America titles is this volume concentrating on the most extraordinary and tempting Canadian and American hotels... Zobraziť viac
This stylish volume takes us high into the exclusive world of mountain chalets. These are sanctuaries from the over-scheduled and chaotic world below. Their interiors offer a welcoming and cozy space to relax ... Zobraziť viac
Autorzy przedkładanej książki mają wieloletnie doświadczenia w zakresie międzynarodowego transportu ciężarowego. Podręcznik podzielony jest tematycznie na 22 rozdziały. Podręcznik zawiera również wymowę słów oraz zwrotów słownych... Zobraziť viac
V letošním roce vyhlásila agentura FOIBOS BOOKS ke dvěma významným výročím narození architektů Jože Plenika (140 let) a Pavla Janáka (130 let) Rok J. Plečnika a P. Janáka 2012. Ve spolupráci se Správou Pražského hradu vydává... Zobraziť viac
European architecture is distinguished by a variety of forms and styles. This first volume of a new series about young architects provides insight and an overview of the arcitectural scene in Europe... Zobraziť viac
Shops are the one place where the stars of the world of architecture, from David Adjaye to Rem Koolhaas and Zaha Hadid encounter the people who make the world of design turn, from Jurgen Bey to Tom Dixon... Zobraziť viac
The work of the artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude transcends borders, resists categorizing, and embraces contradiction. This is the only large-format book that includes all of their projects, from Christo and Jeanne-Claude's works... Zobraziť viac
Ever since Henry David Thoreau’s described his two years, two months, and two days of cabin existence at Walden Pond, Massachusetts in Walden, or, Life in the Woods (1854), the idea of a refuge dwelling has seduced the modern psyche... Zobraziť viac
As soon as the first men bravely moved out of their protective caves, they surely built protective structures out of wood. The ultimate renewable resource for architecture is thus the oldest, but also the most modern of materials... Zobraziť viac
The spirit of Berlin. This is a photographic journey into the city's history. Berlin has survived two world wars, was divided by a wall during the Cold War, and after the fall of the Wall was re-united... Zobraziť viac
