Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
-
El proyecto arquitectónico: Enseñanza y práctica de las estrategias proyectualesEl prop sito central del trabajo es fundamentar la teor a y t cnica de la acci n proyectual y su ense anza, particularmente en las etapas iniciales de la carrera. Por ello, un primer objetivo de las tareas desarrolladas fue indagar sobre la...
- BD$49.21 BMD
- BD$49.21 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Channel TunnelThis book describes the features, construction, and history of the Channel Tunnel. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while colorful photos make the book engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and...
- BD$47.01 BMD
- BD$47.01 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Biennale Architettura 2023: The Laboratory of the FutureThe official two-volume catalog documenting the 2023 Biennale's vision of a decolonized and decarbonized future for architectureThe 18th Venice Architecture Biennale, titled The Laboratory of the Future, is conceived as a kind of workshop at which architects present examples from their practices reflecting on...
- BD$178.09 BMD
- BD$178.09 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
A Way of Life: Notes on BallenbergA multiauthored portrait of the Swiss open-air museum documenting centuries of historic homes and the enchanting details of vernacular architectureFounded in 1978, Ballenberg is a legendary Swiss open-air architectural museum that gathers more than 100 residential and agricultural buildings from the 14th to the...
- BD$44.99 BMD
- BD$44.99 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Artificial Intelligent Architecture: New Paradigms in Architectural Practice and ProductionThe impact of artificial intelligence in the discipline of architecture is unavoidable and undeniable. The recent mass adoption of highly accessible machine learning tools including DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, and Midjourney has allowed designers to test their limits and assess their role as an author...
- BD$52.49 BMD
- BD$52.49 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Applying the Building Code: Step-By-Step Guidance for Design and Building Professionals"The book provides a 28-step process that is organized according to the three phases of architectural design: schematic design, design development, and construction documents"--Author: Ronald L. GerenPublisher: WileyPublished: 03/21/2016Pages: 464Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.34lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.50w x 1.10dISBN: 9781118920756About the AuthorRonald L. Geren, FCSI,...
- BD$197.47 BMD
- BD$197.47 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Andrew Martin Interior Design Review- The ultimate standard work on interior design: Andrew Martin presents the latest international design trends in the annual Interior Design Review- Whether for design fans or design professionals: Andrew Martin is the comprehensive source of inspiration- Presents the current winner of the "Designer...
- BD$142.47 BMD
- BD$142.47 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Ancient Geoglyphs Of Peru, England & Chile: Nazca Lines, Uffington White Horse, Atacama Giant & Paracas CandelabraUnlock the Mysteries of Ancient Geoglyphs with Our Exclusive Book Bundle!Embark on an extraordinary journey through time, culture, and history with our captivating book bundle, "Ancient Geoglyphs of Peru, England & Chile." Delve into the enigmatic symbols that have puzzled and inspired generations, as...
- BD$79.88 BMD
- BD$79.88 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Aldo & Hannie Van Eyck: Excess of Architecture: Everything Without Content 221Dutch architects Aldo and Hannie van Eyck (1918-90; 1918-2018) were leading protagonists in the structuralism movement. This latest installation of the Everything series presents 24 of their buildings, with drawings and photographs.Author: Aldo Van Eyck, Hannie Van EyckPublisher: Walther Konig VerlagPublished: 10/03/2023Pages: 160Binding Type:...
- BD$93.74 BMD
- BD$93.74 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Age In Place At Home: Adapting The Home Environment For All GenerationsHave you discovered you need to adapt your current house and don't know where to begin? If so, this book is your pathfinder. Or perhaps you have determined it's best for you and your spouse to safely age at home surrounded by neighbors and...
- BD$41.15 BMD
- BD$41.15 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Agatha Christie at HomeThis new and revised edition of Hilary Macaskill's classic book, with many new illustrations, offers an insight into the life and work of the world's bestselling author. Hilary Macaskill examines the houses that meant most to Agatha Christie, including her childhood home, Ashfield, in...
- BD$59.99 BMD
- BD$59.99 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
A Brief Atlas of the Lighthouses at the End of the WorldA unique illustrated exploration of our favorite oceanic beacons and their haunted histories. There is something beautiful and wild in the impossible architecture of lighthouses. These precariously perched structures have been the homes and workplaces of keepers whose romantic guardianship has saved countless lives...
- BD$37.41 BMD
- BD$37.41 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Abandoned Palaces: Great Houses, Mansions, Estates and Hotels Suspended in TimeFrom imperial residences and aristocratic estates to hotels and urban mansions, Abandoned Palaces tells the stories behind dilapidated structures all around the world. Built to impress, built with style and grandeur, built, above all, to last: it's all the more remarkable when buildings such...
- BD$44.91 BMD
- BD$44.91 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
50 Architecture Ideas You Really Need to KnowIn a series of 50 accessible essays, Philip Wilkinson introduces architectural movements and styles throughout history, as well as describing some of the greatest architects' most important and representative works. From the Pyramids of Giza to the Guggenheim, the classical orders of Vitruvius to...
- BD$19.49 BMD
- BD$19.49 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Yuan: Chinese Architecture in a Mongol EmpireA monumental illustrated survey of the architecture of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century China The Yuan dynasty endured for a century, leaving behind an architectural legacy without equal, from palaces, temples, and pagodas to pavilions, tombs, and stages. With a history enlivened by the likes of...
- BD$187.46 BMD
- BD$187.46 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Wisdom of Place: Recovering the Sacred Origins of LandscapeThis book aims to help readers rediscover the sacredness of the everyday landscapes around them in order to shed light on the ecological imperatives of our time. Drawn from the union of art, nature, and metaphysics, it presents some of the myths and legends...
- BD$67.49 BMD
- BD$67.49 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Where Must Design Go Next?Over the last 85 years, the Institute of Design has pioneering approach has brought about three distinct design eras--experimentation, systems design, and human-centered design--and each of these eras build on the strengths of previous ones. The history of ID, then, is synonymous with the...
- BD$29.99 BMD
- BD$29.99 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Wellbeing+Happiness thru' Architecture+Design: Crafting Joy and Warmheartedness through Designed SpacesWHAD is an acronym for Wellbeing and Happiness through Architecture and Design. It is an effort to increase the awareness of how these two fields are, in effect, connected.Coined by the author, Frven Lim as the WHAD movement, his effort is to connect overall...
- BD$53.96 BMD
- BD$53.96 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
Tracé BleuTracé Bleu is a forward-looking approach that questions the ecological and social challenges facing our inhabited environments. Architecturestudio draws on its international experiences as an architect and urban designer to cross its approach with those of various multidisciplinary thinkers and experts. This book is...
- BD$82.40 BMD
- BD$82.40 BMD
- Unit price
- per
-
The New French LookTrends comes and go, but French interiors, old or new, never go out of style. The new French look is spirited and fresh, layered but never fussy, effortless yet always chic. It confidently uses elements of color and pattern to create an elegant atmosphere,...
- BD$52.49 BMD
- BD$52.49 BMD
- Unit price
- per
