Offers essays by and interviews with leading international voices in the fields of architecture, art, design, engineering, and theory... Zobraziť viac
Architectural mastery with handcrafted details, enhanced with all of today s modern conveniences, is on full display in the elegant residences of RALF SCHMITZ s extraordinary portfolio. Whether urban villas or townhouses, ... Zobraziť viac
Imagine you woke up one morning to find everything created by engineers had disappeared. What would you see? No cars, no houses; no phones, bridges or roads... Zobraziť viac
The Master of Modern Discoveries from the Julius Shulman vaults The buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of '50s and '60s architectural design, were those whose pictures were widely published in magazines and books; ... Zobraziť viac
Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power and wealth of a great Venetian family, but the fortunes of the Veniers waned midconstruction and the project was abandoned. Empty, unfinished, and decaying, ... Zobraziť viac
Shunmyo Masuno, Japan's leading garden designer, is at once Japan's most highly acclaimed landscape architect and an 18th-generation Zen Buddhist priest, presiding over daily ceremonies at the Kenkoji Temple in Yokohama. Zobraziť viac
The definitive guide to Penthouse style from the world's leading interior designers An inspirational journey told through interviews and 200 stunning large-format images Penthouse is part of a fabric-bound series of interiors titles which... Zobraziť viac
The Iconic Interior features over 100 of the most spectacular interiors from around the world, spanning the entire 20th century to the present day.Including spaces created by leading artists and fashion designers, architects, interior and set designers... Zobraziť viac
The first ever survey of the evolution of the Japanese garden, dating from 1900 to the present day. A major survey and the first book of its kind, The Modern Japanese Garden is set to become the definitive book on the subject. Featuring gardens from... Zobraziť viac
Above the forest floor, a world of wonder awaits. Tree houses have always captured our imaginations―symbols of escapism, endless youthful summers, and a deep-rooted connection to nature. But today, they’ve evolved beyond childhood hideaways into... Zobraziť viac
This lavish monograph presents 17 new residential projects by the Flemish architect Bernard De Clerck Previously unpublished photography brings to life the story behind each exceptional project Text in English, French and Dutch Fourteen years after... Zobraziť viac
In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany's Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideas for the future, the school developed a pioneering fusion of fine art, craftsmanship, and technology, ... Zobraziť viac
In the mid-1950s, Yves Klein (1928-1962) declared that "a new world calls for a new man." With his idiosyncratic style and huge charisma, this bold artist would go on to pursue a brief but bountiful career, producing more than 1,000 paintings over... Zobraziť viac
Studio 44 Architects is one of the largest private architectural firms in St. Petersburg and in Russia. Founded in 1991 and led by Nikita Yawein, the company now employs over 140 highly qualified specialists, including architects, restoration experts, str Zobraziť viac
You see a wonderful garden on TV, at the Chelsea flower show, or at your neighbours' house, but how do you go about recreating it in your own back yard? In Ann-Marie Powell's Plans for Small Gardens, ... Zobraziť viac
The combination of architecture and vacations is highly inspiring. It promises relaxation and pleasure, beauty and style, all in one. Each of the vacation domiciles presented here can fulfill even the most discerning demands of ... Zobraziť viac
60 stunning works of contemporary architecture, all of which have a special relationship with the natural landscape. Elemental Living presents 60 works of architecture from across the 20th and 21st centuries that have a special relationship ... Zobraziť viac
Why do some buildings stand the test of time? What makes a building unique, or groundbreaking? How do function, environment, and technology impact an architect's vision? These questions and more are succinctly addressed in ... Zobraziť viac
New ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers and homeowners alike. This book offers an extensive collection of family houses from all over the world, devised by distinguished international.. Zobraziť viac
Since the release of 1000 x European Architecture in 2006, the world of architecture has gone through some major changes: in the midst of a seemingly unstoppable building boom the banking crisis descended on the world economy in 2008, but since 2010... Zobraziť viac
