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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
Bricks Now and Then - The Oldest Man-Made Building Material by Chris van Uffelen
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Bricks are the only non-natural building material that can look back at several thousand years of history. And as Mies van der Rhohe stated: "Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins". Buildings made of this fabric from very different epochs and cultures all over t ...Show more
Bungalow Design by Chris van Uffelen
$80.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Communicative living on a single level thanks to a wide variety of layouts, ingenious spatial solutions by playing with building structures, and the symbiosis of architecture and environment: The bungalow is the epitome of a self-determined life - and inspires builders and architects alike. The one or o ...Show more
Contemporary Architecture - Masterpieces Around the World by Chris van Uffelen
$150.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Nearly exactly ten years after the publication of the Atlas of World Architecture, this new follow-up publication reviews the last architectural decade by means of current exemplary buildings from all continents. Not only have building tasks, techniques and styles changed greatly in the last decade, but ...Show more
Contemporary Homes in Germany by Chris van Uffelen
$100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
For many people home ownership is one of the most important goals in life and the biggest private investment. In Germany about two thirds of the residential building stock consists of single-family homes. With 80.000 to 90.000 new residences built every year it is by far the most important construction ...Show more
Eco Living by Chris van Uffelen
$140.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Architecture in Focus
Combining sustainability with trendsetting design is one of the great challenges of contemporary architecture. Resource sparing living space is one of the most important themes. In addition to the increased consciousness of the interactions between the human being, his built environment and ecosystem, t ...Show more
Nordic Style (Scandinavian) - Warm and Welcoming Interiors by Chris van Uffelen
$59.99 AUD
Category: Interiors
In almost no other European region the connection between nature and design is as pronounced and at the same time as varied as in the Scandinavian countries. The rugged wilderness and dark days require comfortable interiors with warm colors; while lovely landscape scenarios and long mid-summer nights ar ...Show more
Pallets 3. 0. Remodeled, Reused, Recycled - Architecture + Design by Chris van Uffelen
$39.99 AUD
Category: Interiors
Today still in Tokyo, tomorrow already in Cape Town, Barcelona or San Francisco: pallets are the universal symbol for globalized world trade. Their design is simple, their material sturdy and their purchase cheap. Yet, these are the very characteristics in combination with the raw and rough wood look th ...Show more
Small but Smart - Design Solutions for Mini Homes by Chris van Uffelen
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The aim to live in a mini house can have various reasons: For many it stands for a better, more livable existence on the basis of what is necessary, possible and desired, making one's life easier, more economical and more sustainable. The limitation of the floor space promotes concentration on the esse ...Show more
When a Factory Becomes a Home by Chris van Uffelen
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The Beauty of a New BeginningHousing shortages and building dereliction are fundamental challenges, concerning also the current architectural landscape. That these problems can be overcome by addressing them together has been proven by the increasingly successful reactivation and conversion of existing ...Show more
Wood Works - Sustainability, Versatility, Stability by Chris van Uffelen
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Whether strict and orthogonal or undulating and curved, whether rough and natural or polished and elegant...Wood is nature's greatest resource, embedded in the history, culture and life of humans worldwide. And it is ingenious as building material: remarkably malleable and at the same time resilient, re ...Show more
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