Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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The Christmas HouseHang the stockings, cozy up by the fire, and celebrate the holidays inside The Christmas House, a classic story from designer Erin Napier of HGTV's Home Town and folk artist Adam Trest. Told from the house's point of view, this picture book welcomes your...
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Soulful Maximalism: A Colorful Guide to Living Boldly at HomeDesign a home that speaks to your soul using color and cultural charm. Your home should be a love story about you, your dreams, and what brings you joy. With Soulful Maximalism as your guide, embrace the life of a maximalist through color and...
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Sanctum: At Home with the UncannySanctum presents interiors that appear to predate their current inhabitant--and will live on after they are gone. Featuring photography by Mark C. O'Flaherty, this is a book about homes with intriguing textures and a past life, transformed and reinterpreted by the people who live...
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New York: Atelier AmUnpublished work from the architect and design duo known for their exceptional craftsmanship and contemporary restraint. Spanning Manhattan and the Hamptons, this volume brings together five residential projects that emphasize continuity of approach over typology. Apartments and houses alike are defined by proportion, craft,...
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Great British Architecture: Remarkable Stories of Our History and Heritage"A beautiful book and veritable treasure trove of some of the incredibly varied architecture this country has to offer." - Jack Chesher, author of London: A Guide for Curious Wanderers Discover the extraordinary stories written into Britain's historic buildings--and the people, power, and ideas...
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Future Build: How Construction Can Heal Our PlanetFuture Build exposes the devastating environmental impact of modern construction while offering a bold vision for change. Construction shapes the world we live in, but also leaves one of the heaviest footprints on our planet. From the relentless heat of cement kilns to the...
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For Customers Only: Public Bathrooms and the Making of American InequalityPublic toilets determine who gets everyday dignity, freedom of movement, and civic belonging--and who doesn't.Americans have nowhere to go. Nationwide, countless public spaces lack one crucial thing: bathrooms, never mind ones that are safe and functional. Yet in the past, political leaders celebrated the...
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Exploring Montréal: 151 Best BuildingsDiscover Montréal with this authoritative and highly readable guide to the city's most interesting places and learn how, why and by whom the city's urban environment was shaped.Montréal boasts Canada's most diverse array of architecture, spanning styles from the missionary and fur-trade era of...
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Time to Explore Castles: With a Foldout Surprise!Step back in time and explore the inner workings of a medieval castle with your very own tour guide, Cyril the Castle Cat! From the moat and drawbridge to the Great Hall, journey through every part of the castle, uncovering its secrets along the...
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Timbercraft: Lost Tectonics from East AsiaIllustrated with case studies spanning 1,400 years, this volume unpacks the rich history, enduring influence and understated brilliance of East Asian timber constructionAt a time when material innovation is reshaping the future of architecture, Timbercraft revisits the roots of the timber movement, offering a...
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The Beauty of Home: Redefining Traditional InteriorsThe Beauty of Home combines refined elegance and innovative simplicity for a fresh, new perspective on traditional interior design. Magic doesn't necessarily follow a formula, but perhaps it does have a framework. Marie Flanigan's interiors are timeless and soulful--immediately recognizable, yet also reflective of...
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Interiors: A Home Renovation and Interior Design Book: Curated Spaces from Start to FinishThe bestselling author of Call It Home and Made for Living presents a deep dive into her own process and offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of high-end interior design projects. Celebrated interior designer Amber Lewis invites you to join her journey...
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Heirloom Design: Creating Your Best Home with the Interiors of House Seven DesignExuding warmth and an authentic, lived-in sensibility, Anissa Zajac conjures heirloom-inspired homes--masterfully layered with a blend of textiles, textures, and timeless pieces. Interior designer and founder of House Seven Design, Zajac invites you to look beyond trends and perfection and instead focus on the...
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Get Your Sh*t TogetherGet Your Sh*t Together is the first book that exclusively features recent artwork in color by beloved British artist David Shrigley. This volume celebrates Shrigley's absurd, deadpan sensibility through both his signature drawing style and accompanying text. Organized by chapters with titles such as...
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El Cuadro Secreto del Prado / The Secret Painting of the PradoLa serie Middle grade escrita por Miriam Mosquera, repleta de misterio, acción trepidante y con un ritmo frenético. Ser la hija de los responsables del Museo Arqueológico Nacional de Madrid puede ser un lujo: Manuela Jones viaja por todo el mundo y descubre cosas...
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At Home in Nature: American Country InteriorsA new, evocative take on American country style that is enchantingly unexpected and confidently chic We think we know American country style. The houses in this book politely flout our expectations. Bypassing the expected cues and nostalgic shorthand, the 23 stunning residences included in...
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Wild Buildings and Bridges: Architecture Inspired by NatureFrom cactuses to birds' wings, termite towers to honeycombs, this book celebrates more than thirty examples of nature's influence on building and bridge designs all over the world. In some instances, architects looked to nature to solve structural problems, like creating an earthquake-proof bridge...
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What Architecture IsWitty, personal, and engaging, this cri de coeur from an esteemed critic takes on the age-old question of what elevates a mere building into an art formWhat is it about architecture that distinguishes it from ordinary building? Frustrated with the many cookie-cutter buildings going...
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Vanishing Japan: Modern Architecture, Gone But Not ForgottenAs in other countries, not every mid-century modern building in Japan can be, or even deserves to be saved. Yet a swathe of these works--those that achieved new architectural milestones and those that became landmarks in the public eye--warrant international attention. Vanishing Japan is...
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The Emotional Power of SpaceTwelve architects--from Tatiana Bilbao to Álvaro Siza--reflect on the affective potential of space within their personal practicesHow does space affect our physical, psychological and emotional state? Artists Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine, founders of the eponymous French studio known for its films and books,...
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