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The power of the illustration is brilliantly demonstrated in another compact volume from New York designer Bob Gill. In this book, simply but eloquently entitled Illustration, he features many of his favorite works, completed between 1952 and 2004. Subje
Houses Now: Material Style is a chic, modern book that showcases an eclectic range of contemporary homes, designed by an impressive selection of architects. Honing in on the variety and quality of materials used, Houses Now also explores the finer details of architectural styles from across the globe – from suburban masterpieces and sprawling country homes, to sleek city residences and breathtaking beach houses. These houses demonstrate that, when it comes to residential design, there are few limits.
Popular demand has led IMAGES' team of researchers to scour the world for yet another stunning
The KPF team of design professionals stands out from their peers as architects and planners with a focus on world best practices. The central focus of the firm, which was founded in 1976 in Columbus, Indiana, and now has offices in London and Tokyo as w
A landmark book for our generation, Architectural Excellence provides a unifying theory for architectural design with a decidedly non-western, culturally neutral perspective. This work addresses the controversial subject of what constitutes architectura
"This book is by New York architect Malcolm Holzman. It explores his relationships with and thoughts about the various building materials he has used throughout his career. Chapters cover glazed tile, glass, metal, wood, clay, materials appropriated from other sources, sustainable materials, and the use of art in architecture. It is heavily illustrated with examples of the various materials."--Provided by publisher.
A garden, whether small or large, is made up of many different elements and details. Grouping these design elements is like a recipe: choosing a balance of the right details creates a perfect garden in any space. Garden Details breaks down the elements
This new monograph features the most extraordinary projects yet in Development Design Group’s (DDG) vast portfolio, which includes exciting new retail and entertainment concepts; first-class hotel, leisure and resort facilities; unique office and residential designs; town and leisure centres; and large mixed-use destinations offering a wide range of activities.
This superbly presented volume is a treasure trove of the thoughts of internationally acclaimed designers Lella and Massimo Vignelli. For the past ten years, Massimo Vignelli has taught a summer course at the School of Design and Architecture at Harvard on subjects that were initially alphabatized for convienence, but now