Sublime Hideaways - Remote Retreats and Residencies by gestalten (Editor)
$115.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Escape to the seaside or into the forest and find remote architectural masterpieces that are just as inspiring as your destination. Spanning all continents, Sublime Hideaways presents a selection of houses that encourages planning the next getaway. Meet the starships of modern architecture from the la ...Show more
WOHA: New Forms of Sustainable Architecture by Patrick Bingham-Hall
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A major overview of Singapore's most exciting architecture practice, documenting the complete corpus of WOHA's pioneering sustainable and built work. WOHA is at the vanguard of urban and ecological revitalization in Singapore and a pioneer of Southeast Asia's green-building revolution. Founded by Wong M ...Show more
Thomas Jefferson at Monticello - Architecture, Landscape, Collections, Books, Food, Wine by Leslie Greene Bowman (Editor); Charlotte Moss (Editor); Miguel Flores-Vianna (Photographer); Annette Gordon-Reed (Contribution by); Jon Meacham (Contribution by)
$110.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), third president of the United States, designed his Virginia residence with innovations that were progressive, even unprecedented, in the new world. Six acclaimed arts and cultural luminaries pay homage to Jefferson, citing his work at Monticello as testament to his genius i ...Show more
Growing Up Modern: Canberra's Round House and Alex Jelinek by Roger Benjamin
$49.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Named "a genius if there ever was one", Czech refugee Alex Jelinek created Australia's 1957 House of the Year in the uniquely modern city of Canberra. This is the story of how Canberra’s ‘Round House’ came to be designed, built, and lived in – alongside the stories of the people who turned it into the h ...Show more
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses by Juhani Pallasmaa
$59.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
First published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin has become a classic of architectural theory. For every new intake of students studying Pallasmaa's classic text, The Eyes of the Skin provides a totally fresh understanding of architecture and a new set of insights. This third edition is intended to meet st ...Show more
Prefab and Modular - Prefabricated Houses and Modular Architecture by gestalten (Editor)
$115.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Embrace the world of innovative opportunities provided by prefabrication and modular construction, billed by many as the future of modern architecture.Step into the new era of architecture and design with Prefab and Modular, a well-curated collection of prefabricated and modular housing as well as cultu ...Show more
Down To Earth: Rammed Earth Architecture by SERGIO ASENSIO
$60.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
An ancient building method that has experienced a renaissance in recent years as people seek greener and more sustainable building materials and construction methods, rammed earth is a wall building technique that uses earth, chalk, lime and gravel as raw materials. Naturally insulating, non-combustible ...Show more
Concrete Architecture - The Ultimate Collection by Phaidon Editors; Sam Lubell; Greg Goldin
$120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The ultimate book of concrete architecture, featuring 300 buildings of every type and style from the past 100 years. A singularly impressive volume featuring 300 examples of the most incredible and inspiring concrete architecture from the early twentieth century to the present day. Organised visually ...Show more
Architecture and Disjunction by Bernard Tschumi
$85.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Avant-garde theorist and architect Bernard Tschumi is equally well known for his writing and his practice. Architecture and Disjunction, which brings together Tschumi's essays from 1975 to 1990, is a lucid and provocative analysis of many of the key issues that have engaged architectural discourse over ...Show more
Zaha Hadid. Complete Works 1979-Today. 40th Ed by Philip Jodidio
$50.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Zaha Hadid was a revolutionary architect. For years, she was widely acclaimed and won numerous prizes despite building practically nothing. Some even said her work was simply impossible to build. Yet, during the latter years of her life, Hadid's daring visions became a reality, bringing a new and unique ...Show more
Container Architecture - Modular Construction Marvels by Sibylle Kramer
$80.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Design reduced to the absolute essential - the shipping container. Invented in the 1950s by Malcom McLean, these plain steel boxes with corrugated profiles revolutionized the worldwide trade sector. These huge receptacles for storing and transporting cargo have found their way into architecture to becom ...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