"Le logement minimal est aujourd'hui le probl?me central de l'architecture moderne." Karel Teige, Le Logement minimal (1930). "(…) En Tchécoslovaquie, le groupe Devetsil, fondé en 1920, constitue le noyau du mouvement de l'avant-garde. Dans cette... Zobraziť viac
More than 60 case studies of sensational curved buildings from around the world Includes a short historical overview and the most recent design and technical developments In Curved: Bending Architecture, the author seeks out the most sensational... Zobraziť viac
The Japanese-style courtyard pursues the ultimate in being an area of calm, held in nature's embrace More than 30 case studies of Japanese courtyard and garden design that reflect the fundamentals of Japanese courtyard design With a wealth of pictures... Zobraziť viac
Revered interior designer David Kleinberg invites readers inside a selection of projects representing the height of sophistication, luxury, and refinementFor over 35 years, David Kleinberg, whom Architectural Digest calls a designer of ‘singular rooms... Zobraziť viac
The first solo book by celebrated interior designer Anthony Baratta, Decorate Happy showcases Baratta's preppy-chic style in a pattern-filled guide to decorating with verve and style.Anthony Baratta's rooms are happy. Whether they are found in the... Zobraziť viac
'House hushing' is a new interiors trend that's making (the right kind of) noise in these troubling times. GuardianA beautiful, authoritative guide to the concept of house hushing, The Quiet Home incorporates design principles and strategies for... Zobraziť viac
Following Slow Reader: A Resource for Design Thinking and Practice and Slow Spatial Reader: Chronicles of Radical Affection, Slow Technology Reader gathers contributions from diverse disciplinary fields and knowledge traditions to consider technology... Zobraziť viac
Historic Ambience Meets Design Mastery: Showcases impressive historic city homes where interior design harmonises with architectural heritage.Diverse Interior Styles: Offers a comprehensive exploration of distinct design styles, providing rich... Zobraziť viac
Country houses have always served as retreats for withdrawing, deceleration, and contemplation. The rural environment provides a refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, seamlessly embedded in nature. Today, there is a growing trend to... Zobraziť viac
How is it possible to keep the immense deposits of raw materials in buildings "active" and realise environmentally sustainable buildings in the long term? Besides "sufficiency, consistency and efficiency", this goal implies the intelligent use... Zobraziť viac
Norman Foster. Networks offers a rare first-person insight into the ideas, influences, and connections that have shaped one of the world’s greatest architects. Penned and curated by Foster himself, it brings together eight immersive essays in which he... Zobraziť viac
British architecture between the wars is most famous for the rise of modernism - the flat roofs, clean lines and concrete of the Isokon flats in Hampstead and the Penguin Pool at London Zoo - but the reality was far more diverse. As the modernists came... Zobraziť viac
Threatened with demolition and celebrated as icons of brutalism, Gerd and Magdalena Hänska’s Mäusebunker and the former Hygieneinstitut designed by Hermann Fehling and Daniel Gogel in Steglitz, Berlin, form a unique ensemble of exceptional buildings... Zobraziť viac
An exhilarating collection of today's most remarkable homes built in awe-inspiring coastal locations around the worldWhite-sand beaches, jaw-droppingly sheer cliff faces, and secret coves are just some of the stunning sites of the architect-designed... Zobraziť viac
Forty years of Dale Chihuly’s spectacular site-specific glass installations are captured in this large-format publication examining architectural commissions, temporary art installations, and museum exhibitions around the world... Zobraziť viac
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... Zobraziť viac
After the Middle Ages, concrete fell into oblivion and was only rediscovered around 1700. Through constant further development and improvement, it became the most widely used building material of our time... Zobraziť viac
We should ask not only how architecture is, but primarily, what it causes. Such is the epigraph for the present work, discussion (not only) architecture in a way that addresses every one of us. The authors of the publication, who have spent much time... Zobraziť viac
Exploring the art, architecture, and design of memorials around the world from the late twentieth century to today. Memorials hold a special position in the cultural memory of communities, cultures and nations... Zobraziť viac
