Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the MallLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book Awards "A smart and accessible cultural history."-Los Angeles Times A portrait--by turns celebratory, skeptical, and surprisingly moving--of one of America's most iconic institutions, from an author who "might be the most influential design critic writing now" (LARB). Few...
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The Living City: Why Cities Don't Need to Be Green to Be GreatA sociologist explores why "green cities" won't fix everything--and urges us to celebrate urban life as it is Everywhere you look, cities are getting greener. The general assumption is clear: if something is unhealthy or bad about urban life today, then nature holds the...
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At Home: A Client's Appreciation for Authentic ArchitectureWith more than 100 color photos, author Deborah Lencioni Lapp tells the story of her life in the houses she's called home, and in so doing, demonstrates the importance of architecture in our everyday lives. Having worked closely with renowned architect Arthur Dyson on...
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Owl's Head: A Hidden GemOwl's Head - A Hidden Gem tells the stories of a unique Des Moines neighborhood that has maintained the charms of childhood dreams while also housing many who have blazed new trails.Nestled behind major roadway Grand Avenue on Des Moines' west side is a...
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Columbus, Indiana's Historic Crump TheatreNot since the construction of the Columbus courthouse had one man and his vision received as much publicity from local newspapers as John Crump and his theater, designed and built by architect Charles Sparrell in 1889. This is the story of the passion, struggles...
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Arden-ArcadeArden-Arcade is a vibrant community. The first inhabitants were members of the Valley Nisenan tribe; however, world events, including the arrival of Europeans and the Gold Rush of 1849, changed the area's dynamics in drastic ways. Arden-Arcade was part of the Mexican land grant...
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Cool Dogs, Cool Homes: Living in Style with Your Pet PoochStep inside 20 inspiring interiors where beloved dogs feel perfectly at home. You may have the coolest home on the street, but a house is not a home without a dog. So how do you keep your interiors Instagrammable when you have a canine...
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The Purpose of the Gospel of Mark in Its Historical and Social ContextThis study investigates the issues of the origin and purpose of the Gospel of Mark. The author argues that Mark's Gospel was written in Galilee some time after the Jewish Revolt in 70 AD for a Christian audience that was living under the threat...
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Idea City: How to Make Boston More Livable, Equitable, and ResilientRacial strife, increased social and economic discrimination, amplified political friction, and growing uncertainty around the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change have laid bare many inequalities within the city of Boston. How will these disruptions and inequities influence the city's future, especially...
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Design for Resilience: Making the Future We Leave BehindA beautifully written and illustrated framework for resilient design that is as pragmatic as it is inspiring, showing us not only how but why we should design differently. Design for Resilience is a timely, visionary map for creating restorative design that addresses humanity's most...
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On Display: Styling Your Collections and Mastering the Art of the Perfect #ShelfieUse your shelves to display your favourite finds and create evolving works of art with inspirational ideas from expert stylist and keen collector Geraldine James. Find out how you can use what you already have in a stylish and unexpected way to revitalize a...
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Robust Architecture. Low Tech DesignRobust architecture is designed to meet needs; its structures are sufficient, resilient and suited to the location. It embraces the potential of simplicity, traditional building methods and alternative ways of building sustainable architecture, with an emphasis on local building materials, solid craftsmanship, proven construction...
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Perspective: Selected Essays on Space in Art and Design'Perspective: Selected Essays on Space in Art and Design' explores the ways in which visual and physical space have been designed and experienced in different cultures. This book amplifies the significance of space as a design element by examining its implications in various contexts...
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Measure and Construction of the Japanese HouseA remarkable classic work on traditional Japanese architecture and its general integrative quality, the order of space and form, the flexibility of partitions and room functions and other important or unique qualities. The author describes in detail, and with numerous architectural plans and drawings,...
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Architecture of the Territory: Constructing National Narratives in the Arab WorldReflections on the role of national narratives and urban development in shaping the Arab worldThis publication examines the role of national narratives in defining the Arab territory through the strategic implementation of architecture and urban planning. The Arab region, home to 423,000,000 inhabitants, is...
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Hindu Art and ArchitectureThe art of Hinduism constitutes one of the world's great traditions, as alive today as when the first images of Hindu gods were fashioned out of stone more than two thousand years ago. George Michell's invaluable survey looks at the entire period, covering shrines...
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Fashion House Special Edition: Illustrated Interiors from the Icons of StyleNow in a beautiful tenth-anniversary special edition, Fashion House is the first book from international illustration sensation and bestselling author Megan Hess, full of inspirational interiors from the world of fashion, past and present. Ever dreamed you could live in the suite of a...
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The Modern InteriorToday's home is filled with pieces from Pottery Barn, IKEA, and Crate & Barrel, and we pore over glossy catalogs in hopes of achieving the "modern interior." This idealized aesthetic is the subject of Penny Sparke's study, as she explores the style in both...
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Designing Rooms with Joie de Vivre: A Fresh Take on Classic StyleThe first book from rising star and design-world favorite Amanda Reynal, Designing Rooms with Joie De Vivre: A Fresh Take on Classic Style celebrates spaces dedicated to busy, bustling, happy households and families and homeowners who love to entertain and socialize. Beloved for her...
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The Design of Retreat: Cabins, Cottages and HideoutsFrom contemporary cabins, modern cottages and minimal vacation homes to sumptuously decorated summer villas with a flair for drama. In The Design in Retreat, they stand side by side.Author: Laura May ToddPublisher: Lannoo PublishersPublished: 06/28/2023Pages: 256Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.13lbsISBN: 9789401492409
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