Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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The Wildwood Days of Doo WopJourney back through American mid-century Doo Wop motel architecture, with the largest collection and in one of the birthplaces of rock n' roll - Wildwood, New Jersey!... Learn about the legend and folklore surrounding the motel architecture movement named after the touring vocal groups...
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The Kew Sketch Journal: Kew Gardens and the Surrounding AreasA compilation of beautifully produced sketches of Kew Gardens and surrounding architecture. The Kew Sketch Journal is a stunning celebration of Kew Gardens and the local area through the eyes of artist and designer Charles Leon. Through beautiful sketches, Charles takes the reader on...
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The Church of Notre Dame in Montreal: An Architectural HistoryThe construction of the Church of Notre-Dame was one of the boldest building projects of the nineteenth century. The first major example of Gothic Revival architecture in Canada, it was, at the time of its completion, the largest building in North America. Franklin Toker...
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Tennessee's Bicentennial MallAuthor: Kem G. HintonPublisher: Grandin Hood PublishersPublished: 12/31/2022Pages: 180Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 3.35lbsSize: 11.73h x 10.94w x 0.71dISBN: 9781733930499This title is not returnable
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Susan Lawrence: The Enigma in the Wright HouseIn 1902 Susan Lawrence commissioned Frank Lloyd Wright to "remodel" her deceased father's home in Springfield, Illinois. The project grew and became a blonde Roman brick mansion with 35 rooms on 16 different levels. An anomaly in Springfield, the house is a masterpiece that...
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Studio Ashby: Home Art SoulThe highly anticipated debut from one of today's most influential tastemakers in contemporary interior design, published on the occasion of her studio's tenth anniversary. Growing up, interior designer Sophie Ashby cultivated a passion for modern art, fine antiques, and bold color. After studying art...
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Stolen LegacyFirst published in 1954, 'Stolen Legacy' by George J.M. James is a bold and uncompromising book. James argues that the 'Greek philosophy' in which nearly all of the Western culture has its roots actually originated in ancient Egypt Drawing on careful historical research and...
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Salt Lake City's Modern ArchitectureThe postwar era led to a threefold population increase in Salt Lake County between 1940 and 1980 and brought with it a building boom largely concentrated in Salt Lake City. Office towers reached farther toward the sky, college campuses grew outward to accommodate the...
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Retro Revival: Living with Mid-Century DesignNow that the vibrant colors and bold shapes of mid-century design are more popular than ever, Retro Revival offers a privileged glimpse into fabulous retro-inspired homes around the world. Our passion for retro style shows no signs of fading. From the cerebral elegance of...
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Renovating Carbon: Re-Imagining the Carbon FormTwelve critical essays in this book present a constellation of voices surrounding carbon and its relationship with architecture, renovation, material, form, and design pedagogy.Author: Erik L'HeureuxPublisher: Oro EditionsPublished: 04/04/2023Pages: 120Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 10.20h x 7.50w x 0.70dISBN: 9781954081444About the AuthorL'Heureux, Erik: - Erik...
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Regional Landscape Architecture: Northern California: Rooted in ResilienceWhat makes a garden regionally appropriate? Fifteen private gardens designed by leading landscape architects answer that question for Northern California by directly addressing the climate, landscape, and culture they inhabit. Whether small or large, urban or rural, luxurious or low budget, these resilient outdoor...
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Public Humanities in Architecture: Reflections on Heritage, Culture, and HistoryAnyone concerned with the history, tradition, and culture of our built environment will come across the term 'public humanities' sooner or later. At the interface between an academic discipline and the media-oriented culture industry, this subject has established itself not only in the US,...
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People, Planet, Design: A Practical Guide to Realizing Architecture's PotentialIf you were asked to close your eyes and envision where you are happiest, would you picture somewhere inside a building? North Americans are inside buildings for more than 90% of the day. Meanwhile, the indoors are stifling us, sometimes even killing us. Buildings,...
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Modernist Icons: Midcentury Houses and InteriorsA celebration of mid-century modern interiors, architecture, and design.Step into the world of mid-century modern design with Modernist Icons, a stunning explora- tion of the era's groundbreaking architecture and interiors from around the world. Discover how this design movement evolved from organic forms and...
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Library Coloring Book for Adults: Interior Coloring Book Room Design Coloring furniture Coloring Book books bookshelf coloring book A4Author: Monsoon PublisingPublisher: Monsoon Publishing LLC Sonja LIDL Info@monsooPublished: 11/08/2023Pages: 56Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.12dISBN: 9783758424502
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Karl Lagerfeld: A Life in HousesWhile Karl Lagerfeld was famous for being at the very center of the fashion industry for over half a century, he was equally opinionated when it came to interiors, which acted as a private creative outlet.Following an introduction by Patrick Mauries, each house is...
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In FocusEnglish EditionVilla Silberblick where a mentally deranged Friedrich Nietzsche spent the final years of his life, was originally a middle-class home. Nietzsche's sister Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche not only looked after her ill brother but also exploited the cult-like admiration the philosopher enjoyed for her own...
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Ideal Landscapes the Deep Meaning of Feng Shui: Patterns of Biological and Cultural GenesThis is a book about ideal landscapes and Feng-Shui. Using evolutionary and anthropological approaches, Peking University professor Kongjian Yu--who holds a doctorate degree in Design from Harvard--explores the origin, structure, and meanings of Feng-Shui in juxtaposition to the ideal landscape models in Chinese culture....
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House Cat: Inspirational Interiors and the Elegant Felines Who Call Them HomeThis is not a book about cats. Nor is it a book on interiors. It is somewhere in-between: a look at how cats and interiors interact, and how cats become a fundamental part of one's home. Really, it is about how a cat completely...
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Hidden Villages of BritainThe official TV-tie in to the popular Channel 4 programme 'Penelope Keith's Hidden Villages' Explore the most interesting and beautiful examples of British village life in this lavishly illustrated book, published as a companion volume to the highly successful Channel 4 television series, 'Penelope...
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