Serves as a reference of the 101 world's tallest skyscrapers, including photos, plans, details on architects, engineers and technical data on each building. Zobraziť viac
American architect John Lautner (1911-1994) is responsible for some of the most original buildings of the space age and, indeed, the 20th century... Zobraziť viac
Architectural Interiors: Hotels gathers together some of the most outstanding hotels from across the globe. Each with its own distinctive character and impeccable attention to detail, the hotels call out to even the most jaded jetsetter... Zobraziť viac
A surprising trend can be discerned in museum building since the end of the 1990s, one that still seems to be going strong today... Zobraziť viac
Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) was one of the 20th century’s great visionaries, both in the fields of furniture design (he created the ubiquitous Knoll "Tulip" chairs and tables, for example) and in architecture... Zobraziť viac
This stimulating world hub contains a multitude of innovative restaurants, whose décor blends futuristic elements with influences from all around the globe... Zobraziť viac
It is impossible to overlook the influence of René Magritte (1898 - 1967) on contemporary art. His surrealistic painting turns the usual order of things ironically on its head, thus restoring mystery to a world that has lost its magic... Zobraziť viac
Part of the TED series: The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings. A pavilion made from paper.An inflatable concert hall. A building that eats smog. A bridge that grows grapes. The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings captures the soaring ... Zobraziť viac
1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die is a visual testament to the beauty, grace, and fortitude of the world's greatest architectural achievements. Beginning in the ancient and Near East, the book explores middle age Byzantine and Gothic... Zobraziť viac
Increasing density in our cities has made it very difficult to find space for gardens... 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
Gardens are now considered by many people to be an extension of the home, and with the popularity of reclaiming, re-using and re-inventing rather than buying brand new items, now is the time to embrace the value of outdoor salvage... Zobraziť viac
From world-renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, Lives of the Artists, Lives of the Architects offers a unique opportunity to learn about the lives and creativity of the world's leading artists... Zobraziť viac
A variety of beautifully-illustrated case studies of small houses ingeniously designed to maximize their limited space make this an indispensable sourcebook... Zobraziť viac
"Beach Houses Down Under" is a new title in this internationally best-selling series that examines another outstanding collection of homes built beside the beach... Zobraziť viac
London is a city of hidden gardens, a place where few ever glimpse the colourful secrets behind the sober townhouse facades... Zobraziť viac
One the greatest architectural artists of all time, and certainly the most famous copper engraver of the 18th century, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) is most known for his terrifyingly original series of etchings of labyrinthine... Zobraziť viac
Josep Maria Jujol (1879-1949) developed his unusual architectural style through many years of close, creative collaboration with Antoni Gaudi... Zobraziť viac
At these luxury hostelries, you’ll receive the levels of comfort and convenience you’d expect from the finest hotels, but you’ll also feel revitalized thanks to their emphasis on relaxation and wellness... Zobraziť viac
Benches, railings, parterres, street lamps, posts, footpaths and bridges, fountains and spatial organizers—New Urban Elements takes an up-close look at all of the elements that go into the design of urban space... Zobraziť viac
