Architects' Houses, Hardcover

The world's most innovative and influential architect-designed houses created since the early 20th centuryThroughout history, houses have presented...

DescriptionIn a climate with dramatic shifts in temperature and light, the homes of Nordic countries respond to ever-changing and breathtaking envi...

Romantic seaside houses in the beloved Shingle Style, from Maine to Montauk. This book will delight and inspire readers with its luxurious treatmen...

- Chronicles a suite of 45 great country houses by Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of Britain's most renowned and prolific Arts and Crafts master architects...

Reducere. In their first book, acclaimed architects Ken Pursley and Craig Dixon explore how to create gracious homes with welcoming entryways, soulful interi...

DescriptionThe spectacular houses of Marmol Radziner merge interior and exterior life as they engage the built and natural environment. With lush p...

During a career spanning over three decades, award-winning architect Mok Wei Wei has helped create the Singapore we see today. This overview of his...

Design-conscious animal lovers are set to enjoy this showcase of the most cutting-edge pet houses, objects and accessories from some of the world's...

Warm, inviting, embracing the indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a touch of the exotic, tropical modern homes are a dream of paradise realized. Contempo...

Reducere. Presenting their new and recent projects, LakeFlato Architects demonstrate the inexhaustible potential of the modern house to enter into a dialogue...

Mass urbanization. Population growth. All happening faster than we can build for. As global populations are projected to shift to 80-90% urban in t...

DescriptionPalm Beach houses and gardens resplendent with old grandeur yet wonderfully alive for today are the subject of this elegant volume. With...

DescriptionSometimes seen as an absence of color, white in fact reflects the purity of the entire spectrum. In the history of design, white houses ...

Louis Kahn (1901-1974), one of the most important architects of the postwar period, is widely admired for his great monumental works, including the...

DescriptionHighlighting thirty-five spectacular recently completed houses overlooking sea, lake, river, and ocean, selected for beauty and variety ...

The most forward-looking spaces designed for rustic living in the twenty-first century. Across the globe, architects are creating innovative house...

Reducere. Grab your hard hat and get ready to use math to learn all about buildings!1 skyscraper ... 2 houses ... 3 castles--the world is full of buildings! ...

DescriptionThe first monograph on Arthur Elrod, design king of the desert in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Arthur Elrod was the most successful interi...

Reducere. Discover the best of the best in house design with this comprehensive guide in the highly successful 150 Best series, featuring hundreds of inspiri...

An exhilarating collection of today's most remarkable homes built in awe-inspiring coastal locations around the worldWhite-sand beaches, jaw-droppi...

DescriptionThe imperative to reduce our carbon footprint and focus on renewable energy is having a profound impact on our daily lives and the way w...

Reducere. Since its founding in 1977, Cutler Anderson Architects has evolved to understand that the ultimate objective of any architectural design is to reve...

Reducere. Originally sought out by city dwellers as a refuge from the tribulations of urban life, Summit developed from a bucolic rural spot in 1836 to a ful...

Superb guide to the best contemporary beach house designs from around the world, including stunning examples from Australia, South Africa, United S...

DescriptionThe homes of the discerning Hollywood stars, from Grouch Marx to Leonardo DiCaprio This book looks at the intersection of celebrity and ...

Reducere. Since the late 1800s, Boston has been a trendsetter in the development of the movie business. It was here that many of the earliest public showings...

- Includes an insightful essay written by scholar and expert, Dr Riichi Miyake- Features a wide-ranging selection of projects spanning across three...

A tour of country estates and urban dwellings designed by Ferguson & Shamamian Architects, renowned for their classic style and attention to detail...

Reducere. In the spotlight with the publication of The Great Gatsby, the North Shore's Gold Coast boasted perhaps the greatest concentration of wealth in the...

As part of a larger series on "Master Architects of Southern California: 1920-1940", this book highlights the work of Wallace Neff, using vintage p...

Reducere. A. Hays Town changed the face of the Louisiana house. In a career that includes designing more than five hundred homes, he led architects, builders...

Diminutive rooms, grand possibilities. Small Homes, Grand Living shows how to make use of a limited space and turn a small apartment into a design ...

DescriptionAn inspirational look at the most iconic interior styles of magnificent English country houses: a thousand years of decorating as told t...

The last place most 19th-century settlers wanted to move was the swampy, fever-ridden Toledo area. However, with the assistance of Irish and German...

DescriptionWood is nature's greatest resource, embedded in the history, culture and life of humans worldwide. And it is ingenious as building mater...

Contributor(s): Author: Edgar StachIt is understood that Mies van der Rohe is one of the most important architects of the Modern movement. But how ...

Reducere. DescriptionFew would imagine that the land currently occupied by the Nature Conservancy's Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge, or "the Meadows, " was on...

Reducere. The Garden District of New Orleans has enthralled residents and visitors alike since it arose in the 1830's with its stately white-columned Greek R...

Reducere. DescriptionThis monograph showcases the exquisite architecture of Allan Greenberg, one of the most influential architects of the classical movement...

Description- Vividly presents a strong selection of innovative cinema designs, such as the world's first 'sci-fi' cinema and other spaces developed...

Reducere. Jean Prouvé began to design portable and demountable barracks for the French army during the Second World War. After the war, the French government...

A celebration of the innovative, artisanal, and sustainable living exemplified by contemporary Dutch interiors. With a carefully curated collection...

Reducere. Not the largest houses--but the most sensitively conceived of, and the most in tune with their own surroundings To Karen, the super house has nothi...

DescriptionThis book celebrates inventive and inspired homes that are at once original and the product of visionary designers at the height of thei...

DescriptionSplash provides the inspiration for anyone designing, or dreaming about, their own pool. This celebration of the style, design, and joy ...

DescriptionIn English Decoration, the acclaimed London-based architectural and interior designer Ben Pentreath presents a survey of the best of the...

DescriptionThe projects featured in Close to Home are within a 15-mile radius of where Louisville architect Michael Koch was born, raised, and has ...

- Features small houses, apartments, cabins, cottages, and studios by a range of leading designers and architects from around the world, including ...

Reducere. In this stunningly photographed book of architecturally superb houses--many of them architects' own homes--we see how the presence of a dog brings ...

DescriptionThe Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book ...

Stunning full-color images showcase stunning, contemporary homes from across the globe--including Australia, The Bahamas, Canada, Czech Republic, G...

Reducere. The now venerable firm of Royal Barry Wills was founded in a one-room office on Boston's Beacon Street in 1925. Initially fueled by word of mouth a...