Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Slow Living: Feel-Good Spaces for Contemporary LifeThere are many opportunities to combat the frenetic pace of modern life through personal practice, but our exterior surroundings are nearly as important as our inner worlds when it comes to our sense of well-being. With that in mind, we should all be working...
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Architecture's TheoryA collection of illuminating essays exploring what theory makes of architecture and what architecture makes of theory in philosophical and materialized contexts. From poststructuralism and deconstruction to current theories of technology and nature, critical theory has long been closely aligned with architecture. In turn,...
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Hans Dieter Schaal, Selected Works / Ausgewählte Arbeiten 1971-2023Hans Dieter Schaal about his work: In his preface to my book Inspiration on Landscape, published in 1994, Geoffrey Jellicoe compares my drawing considerations with the works of Paul Klee. What at first sounds a bit highfalutin is correct insofar as I do not...
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Designing Your Gardens and Landscapes: 12 Simple Steps for Successful PlanningCreate the landscape of your dreams This practical, easy-to-use guide covers everything you need to know to design a customized and dazzling landscape. Using a simple 12-step method, Janet Macunovich shows you how to assess your site, set a budget, choose plants, and make...
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Yasmeen Lari: Architecture for the FutureA rich exploration of the extraordinary life and work of celebrated architect Yasmeen Lari, winner of the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal. After more than three decades as a renowned global architect, Yasmeen Lari, the first woman to open her own architecture firm in...
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The Innovative Urban Workplace: Designing for the Future at the Brooklyn Navy YardThe Innovative Urban Workplace documents the Edward P. Bass Distinguished Visiting Architecture Fellowship studio with Abby Hamlin, founder of Hamlin Ventures, Dana Tang ('95), architect and partner at Gluckman Tang Architects, and Andrei Harwell, senior critic in architecture at Yale. The studio investigated the...
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Language of Home: The Interiors of Foley & CoxIncorporating both formal details and welcoming elements, a sophisticated and balanced look tailored to a sense of home, as shown through the portfolio of Foley & CoxFoley & Cox is a New York-based interior design firm renowned for serene spaces subtly layered with color...
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What Do We Know about the Winchester House?The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Why was Sarah Winchester's puzzling mansion built with so many mysterious features? And is it truly haunted? In 1884, Sarah Winchester began building a large mansion in Santa Clara...
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Proxemics and the Architecture of Social InteractionArchitecture is a constant presence in the study of human interaction--acting as both the ground on which human social behavior is performed and a means of shaping subjectivity itself. Proxemics was an attempt to visualize and instrumentalize these dynamics, appealing to both the social...
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Jamila Pearl The Architect GirlJamila Pearl is a girl who wants to be an architect when she grows up. She is a very outgoing and creative person who enjoys using her imagination. Her favorite color is red. She is the third of five children and a natural-born leader....
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Operative Design: A Catalogue of Spatial VerbsThe core idea for this book is the use of operative verbs as tools for designing space. These operative verbs abstract the idea of spatial formation to its most basic terms, allowing for an objective approach to create the foundation for subjective spatial design....
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São Paulo Heterotopia: Urban Spaces in Suspense / Urbane Räume in Der SchwebePublic and private, traffic and open space, planned and spontaneous - our idea of a city is characterised by opposites. However, the contributors to this bilingual book show that these poles can also be consciously connected. The urban building blocks from São Paolo present...
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What Do We Know about the Winchester House?The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Why was Sarah Winchester's puzzling mansion built with so many mysterious features? And is it truly haunted? In 1884, Sarah Winchester began building a large mansion in Santa Clara...
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Webdesign: Interfacedesign - Screendesign - Mobiles WebdesignDieser Band der "Bibliothek der Mediengestaltung" behandelt die Konzeption und Gestaltung von Webanwendungen mit Fokus auf Screen- und Interfacedesign für mobile Endgeräte. Für diese Bibliothek wurden die Themen des Kompendiums der Mediengestaltung neu strukturiert, vollständig überarbeitet und in ein handliches Format gebracht. Leitlinien waren...
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Architects at Home- Features the homes of a range of leading architects from around the world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Scandinavia, and Europe- Explores the interior design techniques, art and decorative pieces, furnishings, materials, and technology incorporated into the homes of...
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On Adam's House in Paradise, second edition: The Idea of the Primitive Hut in Architectural HistoryOn Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations."--Charles...
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Johnston MarkleeSource Books in Architecture No. 15: Johnston Marklee includes conversations with the architects and documentation of a range of built and unbuilt works. As the Baumer Visiting Professors at The Ohio State University, Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee engage with students at the school...
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Imagining Slovene Socialist Modernity: The Urban Redesign of Ljubljana's Beloved Trnovo Neighborhood, 1951-1989After the Second World War, Yugoslavia's small regional cities represented a challenge for the new socialist state. These cities' older buildings, local historic sites, and low-quality housing clashed with socialism's promises and ideals. How would the state transform these cities' everyday neighborhoods? In the...
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I Love Chicago BuildingsThe book is not a typical guidebook, nor a generic history tale and not even a disguised autobiography. It is a listing of select pairs of buildings that each articulates a formal and abstract concept that is part of the culture of architecture, spelled...
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South Facing House Plans: As Per Vastu ShastraIn this book, you get the south-facing house plans as per vastu Shastra. A south-facing house is the one in which the main entrance door open in the south direction. Many people believe that a south-facing house is bad. But the truth is not...
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