Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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The Big Book of Tiny Painting: An Artist's Guide to Tiny Painting Outside in Ink and WatercolourA complete outdoor painting course in ink and watercolour! Learn the art of painting big by going tiny. From building your pocket-sized art kit to conquering creative fears, acclaimed artist Leslie Stroz teaches you how to capture the essence of a place with just...
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The Art of the Clash: A Manifesto Against Mundane DesignSophie von Oertzen Williamson challenges readers to live fearlessly and embrace their unique style, proving that design can be both a bold statement of personal authenticity and jaw-droppingly elegant. "Williamson's mastery proffers simple lessons....Still, the book has an aspirational quality.... The Art of the...
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Notes from a Decorator's LifeLibby Cameron tells the story of her journey as a designer, from her beginnings as a protégé of famed decorator Sister Parish to a storied career that includes many awards and honors. Libby Cameron opened Libby Cameron LLC in 1995 after spending 14 years...
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Nathan Turner's I Love Decorating: Creating Stylish, Thoughtful, and Personal SpacesIn this gorgeous book, Nathan Turner explores what makes an interior space beautiful--blending English-Bohemian influences with vibrant global inspiration from destinations around the world.Renowned designer Nathan Turner has spent his career crafting spaces that reflect his clients' personalities and passions, from beach bungalows to...
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Jamila Pearl The Architect GirlJamila Pearl is a girl who wants to be an architect when she grows up. She is a very outgoing and creative person who enjoys using her imagination. Her favorite color is red. She is the third of five children and a natural-born leader....
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Dwelling on Earth: The Past and Future of the Places We Call HomeAmericans spend, on average, 90 percent of their lives indoors, with two-thirds of that time spent in their homes. Globally, the construction and maintenance of residential buildings account for a staggering portion of carbon emissions. In this timely and fascinating work, architect and urban-planning...
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Daniel Burnham and Louis Sullivan: Personal Histories of Two Icons of American ArchitecturePeers, foils, colleagues, and rivals--Daniel Burnham and Louis Sullivan's impact on each other still expresses itself in architectural masterworks that anchor Chicago's cityscape. Trygve Thoreson's parallel biography places their lives and careers within a panoramic history of the late 1800s and early 1900s. Thoreson...
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Architectural Fantasies: Artist-Built Environments"Profiles more than 60 dwellings and monuments built by artists." --Publishers Weekly From Miami's Coral Castle to LA's Watts Towers, Architectural Fantasies explores over 60 dwellings across more than 30 states. These artist-built spaces allow one to step directly into the artwork, and range...
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What a Building Does: The Hoosier Modernisms of Evans WoollenHoosier architect Evans Woollen (1927-2016) made a profound contribution to the built identity of Indianapolis, Indiana. Most recognized for introducing concrete Brutalism to the city, his practice was in fact surprisingly diverse, ranging from significant public buildings that are today some of the city's...
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The Summer House: Lakeside Cottages, Seaside Retreats, and Country IdyllsCelebrating the nostalgic romance and timeless appeal of today's summer house, curated by the editor of Boston Home. Summer house: two words that evoke a sense of nostalgia, a touch of romance, a sigh of relaxation. The screen door open to the breeze off...
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The New American Small Town: Lessons for Sustainable Urban Futures2026 Winner of John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize awarded by the Association of American Geographers (AAG)What makes a sustainable city? When planners and politicians talk about making cities more sustainable, they often describe changes to large urban centers like New York City or Los Angeles....
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Never Too Small: A Dazzling Journey Through Colour, Culture, and Compact Living 4From Madrid to Naples, New York to Kuala Lumpur, we spotlight groundbreaking creatives and compact design that pushes the boundaries of imagination.Author: James McPhersonPublisher: Ra & OllyPublished: 08/28/2025Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 9.46h x 6.70w x 0.88dISBN: 9781917348263About the AuthorJames McPherson is the founder...
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Mexico Modern: Architecture and InteriorsA captivating exploration of Mexican architecture, from iconic homes by legendary masters to new groundbreaking work shaping the future of design. Mexico has long been a wellspring of inspiration for designers, with its rich architectural heritage shaping both national and international discourse. Visionary architects...
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Interesting Facts about the Empire State Building - Engineering Book for Boys Children's Engineering BooksIf you've been to New York, you've probably seen the Empire State Building yourself. You've probably felt a great sense of awe as you look at this huge infrastructure. If you want to know how it was created, then you better open this book...
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Green Cities: How Green Infrastructure Helps Urban Centers ThriveA hopeful and accessible introduction to green cities and sustainable urban planning All around the world, cities are turning to green infrastructure as a way to address the causes and effects of climate change, and make cities healthier, more comfortable, and more enjoyable places...
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A Moment in Time: Designing a Country GardenThe renowned and award-winning landscape designer presents a four-season exploration of her own home, the beloved historic Pepperidge Farm estate in Connecticut, which she has tended and developed lovingly over thirty years, gradually developing various garden rooms with plenty of details to inspire home...
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We the Bacteria: Notes Toward Biotic ArchitectureHow architecture must learn to coexist with bacterial life, from the authors of the bestselling Are We Human?This provocative book is a manifesto for an alternative architectural philosophy. It treats bacteria as the real architects, construction workers, maintenance crews and inhabitants of buildings. Spanish...
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Viollet-Le-Duc: Drawing WorldsAn exploration of the role of graphic work in the career of one of the nineteenth century's most influential architects Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879) was nineteenth-century France's most prominent architect and restorer. This groundbreaking study examines how he used drawing and printmaking as a mode of...
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The Secrets of Finnish Sauna DesignA Handbook for Experience-Driven Sauna Design, Second EditionFor Builders of Sauna Cabins and Designers of Contemporary Apartment SaunasThe only sauna book featured on Amazon's top rated books on Architecture - Methods and MaterialsAre you planning a new sauna, renovating an old one, or just...
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The Legacy Sites: A History of Racial InjusticeThe Legacy Sites is a compelling and visually rich book exploring the groundbreaking work of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) through its transformative public spaces: the Legacy Museum, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and Freedom Monument Sculpture Park, brought together here for...
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