Atlas of Brutalist Architecture by Phaidon Editors, Phaidon Editors
$100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles -- in a great, new, classic edition The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance -- and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture's m ...Show more
Hampton Homes by Are Media
$44.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Australia's love affair with East Coast American architecture and interiors is one that inspires us to reinterpret the style in our own way, whether we live by the coast, near the city or in the country. In Home Beautiful's first book, Beautiful Hamptons Homes, we take a room-by-room tour through a co ...Show more
Off the Grid: Houses for Escape by Dominic Bradbury
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The imperative to reduce our carbon footprint and focus on renewable energy is having a profound impact on our daily lives and the way we think about living spaces. Surveying some of the world's most innovative off-grid homes, Off the Grid reveals the creative architecture and cutting-edge technologies ...Show more
The Art of Earth Architecture - Past, Present, Future by Jean Dethier; Marc Walter
$195.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
For almost ten thousand years, unbaked earth has been used to build remarkable structures, from simple dwellings to palaces, temples, and fortresses both grand and durable. Jean Dethier spent fifty years researching this landmark global survey, which spans five continents and 250 sites. The Art of Earth ...Show more
Transform: Architecture of Adaptation by Deborah Berke, Thomas de Monchaux
$79.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
A guide to contemporary architecture practice in one of the most important fields today - the transformative adaptation of existing buildings. A manifesto and survey of contemporary practice by one of the leading offices in this domain, Deborah Berke Partners. For over 30 years, Deborah Berke Partners h ...Show more
Bend & Build: Architecture with Bamboo by Chris van Uffelen
$60.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Architecture involving and consisting of bamboo has developed into one of the most fascinating areas of global building culture. A material with many faces, more flexible than wood and stronger than steel: in addition to its individual and natural appearance, above all, the unique material properties su ...Show more
Container Architecture: Modular, Pre Fab, Affordable, Movable and Sustainable Living by DAVID ANDREU
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The ultimate in sustainable architecture, containers provide a cheap and resilient building material with a myriad of possible applications. Modular, these self contained units are easy to attach to an existing build, incorporate within larger buildings or even combine together to create a single struct ...Show more
Prefabulous for Everyone by Sheri Koones
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Prefabrication’s time has come. Koones showcases 24 examples of environmentally friendly, cost-effective houses built wholly or partially off-site.Prefabricated housing is a practical solution since it is faster to build, less expensive than site-built houses, and potentially more energy efficient—all a ...Show more
Creating a Sense of Place - Street Furniture Australia by Darrel Conybeare; Bill Morrison
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A leap of faith by two architects and urban designers saw a new venture to design, manufacture and sell furniture for the public domain of cities. The initiative kick-started an industry in Australia, and supported an emerging focus on urban design, landscape design and placemaking.In the 1960s, urban d ...Show more
Rethinking the Tropical House: 20 Years of RT+Q Architects by Luo Jingmei; Rene Tan (Foreword by); T. K. Quek (Foreword by)
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The first monograph from exciting young Singapore architecture practice RT+Q, celebrating 20 years of work. With more than 120 completed projects in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia, RT+Q has established itself as a leading practice in the region. Perhaps best known for its striking residential archite ...Show more
Design of Retreat Cabins, Cottages and Hideouts by LAURA MAY TODD
$99.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The Design of Retreat explores different types of outdoor retreats designed by and owned by leading names in the interior design world. From 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 ...Show more
Architecture: The Definitive Visual History by DK
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The definitive global visual history of architectureFrom ancient dwellings to modern high-tech skyscrapers, discover everything there is to know about the history of architecture around the world.Covering over 6,000 years of human history, Architecture charts the most important developments in building ...Show more