Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Civano: From Experiment to Model of Resilient UrbanismTwenty years after its completion, Civano remains a valuable model to emulate for environmentally appropriate growth accommodation, and creation of resilient communities of lasting value. It combines an aggressive environmental sustainability protocol with the social and design tenants of the new urbanism to create...
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The Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co. in Context- Collects the majority of William Morris's wallpaper designs in one volume- Accompanies an exhibition at Edinburgh's Dovecot Studios- Beautifully designed, lavishly illustrated, with text by leading authority Mary Schoeser- Short video for the title hereThis extensively illustrated volume focuses on William Morris (1834-1896),...
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Transforming the Irvine Ranch: Joan Irvine, William Pereira, Ray Watson, and the Big PlanFrom citrus trees to spring breakers, Transforming the Irvine Ranch tells the story of Orange County's metamorphosis from 93,000 acres of farmland into an iconic Southern California landscape of beaches and modernist architecture. Drawing on decades of archival research and their own years at...
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Pequeño Manual del Proyecto SostenibleThis book is a practical guide to formulating and designing architecture and urban planning projects from an environmental sustainability perspective. Through 69 questions and answers about setting, defining the program, and the phases of the project, it poses questions that are essential in designing...
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House LondonWhat's so unique about the houses of London? With row upon row of brick terraces, how do the capital's most stylish people make their homes stand out? And how do those living in conversions amplify their craft to design interiors that are truly distinctive?...
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Vincent Darre: Surreal Interiors of ParisFrom Vincent Darré, a French dandy and eccentric decorator, this volume offers a fanciful look into his unique universe of artful interiors. Known for his dynamic personality and extravagant style, Vincent Darré--the enfant terrible of Paris's design world--presents a debut monograph brimming with his...
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Interior Design Coloring Book: Modern Decorated Home DesignsInterior Design Coloring Book contains beautiful sketch style coloring pages with living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms children's room, and furniture.What you will find inside: 40 Unique Coloring Pages. 8.5x11 inches, perfect for detailed coloring. For adults and kids. Many hours of relaxation and away from...
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The Plan for the Gingerbread House: A STEM Engineering StoryThe Plan for the Gingerbread HouseA STEM Engineering StoryCome one, come all! The Gingerbread Fair opens soon!Teams of kids are baking, building, and decorating. The project guidelines are clear: the winning house must stand upright on its own and a gingerbread boy and girl...
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Bjarne Mastenbroek. Dig It! Building Bound to the GroundBuilding is one of very few endeavours that are physically connected to the surface of the earth, fixed and enduring. Nevertheless, for centuries, especially in the West, we have considered ourselves separate and above nature, drifting away, defining our own systems and order, and...
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Royal Gourmet Charcoal Grill & Smoker Cookbook 800: The Everything Guide to Grill and Smoke Your Favorite BBQ Recipes, Enjoy Family & Party Outdoor TiExpect the best with meals prepared on the Royal Gourmet Charcoal Grill Are you hoping to add magic to your meals? The grilling experience with the Royal Gourmet Charcoal Grill is second to none. It has a large cooking grid that allows you to...
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Architectural Drafting for Interior Design: Bundle Book + Studio Access CardWhile traditional drafting books focus on architectural and engineering readers, the thoroughly updated and revised Architectural Drafting for Interior Design, Third Edition, incorporates material and examples that are meaningful to today's interior designers. Beginning interior designers need to learn how to communicate their ideas...
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Occupation: Boundary: Art, Architecture, and Culture at the WaterThis book examines the social, political, and cultural factors that have and continue to influence the evolution of the urban waterfront as seen through production created from art and design practices. Reaching beyond the disciplines of architecture and urban design, Occupation: Boundary distills the...
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Digesting Metabolism: Artificial Land in Japan 1954-2022Toward a Flexible DwellingHow can housing better meet people's diverse and changing needs? Moving away from the focus on capsule architecture that dominates so many studies of Japan's Metabolist architects, Digesting Metabolism investigates the impact on Japanese housing of Le Corbusier's idea of "artificial...
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Philadelphia Builds: Essays on Architecture"Michael Lewis deploys his gifts as a storyteller to convey the ideas, aspirations, vanities and struggles that gave form to Philadelphia's most important buildings. Written with ferocious passion and deep scholarship, these architectural histories frequently charmed me, occasionally provoked me, and ultimately left me...
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Roberto Burle Marx Lectures: Landscape as Art and UrbanismEssential lectures on the art of landscaping from Roberto Burle Marx, described by the New York Times as the designer most responsible for our utopian impressions of the Brazilian built environmentRoberto Burle Marx (1909-94) remains one of the most important landscape architects in the...
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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe: Complete Writings 1922-1969All of Mies van der Rohe's texts in English for the first time Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's writings and lectures are relatively modest in quantity compared with the number of his remarkable buildings that have transformed cities throughout the globe. These writings, like...
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MorrisWilliam Morris (1834-1896) fut l'un des grands créateurs du XIXe siècle. Designer visionnaire mais aussi fabricant, écrivain, artiste et militant socialiste, il est à l'origine du mouvement Arts & Crafts de l'ère victorienne, qui exerça une influence extraordinaire sur l'architecture, le textile et la...
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ProuvéLe Français Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) fut l'un des grands designers du XXe siècle, un constructeur , comme il se définissait lui-même, et participa notamment au jury chargé de superviser la conception du Centre Pompidou, à Paris. En tant que designer, il a saisi l'esprit...
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PianoÀ la différence de nombre d'architectes qui possèdent leur propre style comme signature, Renzo Piano cherche avant tout à appliquer des idées cohérentes à des projets remarquablement différents. Ses constructions impressionnent autant par leur impact que par la diversité de leur taille, de leurs...
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Koolhaas/Obrist. Project Japan. Metabolism Talks"Once there was a nation that went to war, but after they conquered a continent their own country was destroyed by atom bombs... then the victors imposed democracy on the vanquished. For a group of apprentice architects, artists, and designers, led by a visionary,...
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