Living in the Forest by Phaidon Editors
80.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
A spectacular collection of 50 magnificent contemporary houses across the globe, each built to exist harmoniously amid the trees Take a walk through luscious jungles, get lost among snowy evergreens, and look out from mossy banks across vast Nordic fjords in Living in the Forest, a dynamic survey of con ...Show more
Making Space - A History of New Zealand Women in Architecture by Elizabeth Cox (Editor)
65.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Overlooked, underpaid, and often undermined, New Zealand women architects have faced decades of struggle to maintain a position in a male-dominated profession yet their work has been both important and of significance. This groundbreaking new book tells the story of their contribution to the creativity, ...Show more
Small Holiday Houses: Designer Hideaways Across New Zealand by Catherine Foster
55.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Thoughtfully designed holiday homes in a variety of beautiful locations around New Zealand, from coast to bush to mountain top - with fabulous images taken by top photographers. The text examines how the designers responded to the needs of their clients and the opportunities offered by the locations. Pl ...Show more
150 Best All New House Ideas by Francesc Zamora
60.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
From the highly successful 150 Best series, the ultimate resource for single home buyers and owners, architects, developers, and designers, filled with contemporary, fresh ideas for sustainable construction and gorgeous interiors, vividly captured in hundreds of stunning four-color photographs. 150 Bes ...Show more
Brutalist Britain: The Rise of Concrete by Elain Harwood
50.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Brutalist architecture is more popular now than it has ever been. Imposing and dramatic, with monolithic concrete exteriors, it forms an enduring part of our postwar urban landscape. This beautifully photographed book is an authoritative survey of the finest British examples from the 1950s to the 1970s ...Show more
Bold Ventures: Thirteen Tales of Architectural Tragedy by Charlotte Van den Broeck
40.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
A spellbinding new talent explores the dark side of creativity through the stories of thirteen tragic architects.'What a sensible, intelligent and beautiful book' Stefan Hertmans, author of War and TurpentineIn thirteen chapters, Belgian poet Charlotte Van den Broeck goes in search of buildings that wer ...Show more
The 50 Greatest Architects - The People Whose Buildings Have Shaped Our World by Ike Ijeh
50.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
In this stunning jacketed hardback, award-winning architecture writer Ike Ijeh introduces 50 of the world's most influential architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings, showcased with full-color photography. The architects selected here have designed buildings that are as dramatic ...Show more
Brutalism Reinvented by Agata Toromanoff
100.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
From luxury apartment towers to offices, places of worship to museums, brutalist architecture is having a 21st-century moment-- and this book is here to explore the new interpretations of the style. Designed with the same bold aesthetic that informed Le Corbusier himself, this book features fifty recent ...Show more
Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow by Deyan Sudjic
65.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
The first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously unseen sketchbooks and photographs from private collections. This is a history of architecture, politics and power. Boris Iofan (1891-1976) made his mark as Stalin's archi ...Show more
Hideouts: Cabins, Shacks, Barns, Sheds by Anna Minguet
50.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
The idea of an environmentally respectful house is appealing to more and more people. In the last decade, architects from all over the world have been especially interested in the possibilities of an innovative home in a natural environment, with ecological solutions and a low impact on the environment. ...Show more
Beautiful Houses by the Water: Living at the Water's Edge by IMAGES PUBLISHING
90.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
We are all drawn to water, whether for relaxation or recreation. So it is little surprise that many homes are designed especially for a gorgeous waterfront location. Beautiful Homes by the Water beautifully illustrates examples from around the globe that make the most of their stunning location by the ...Show more
Dungeness: Microclimate Architecture by Dominic Bradbury, Racheal Smith
50.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
The Kent coastal strip of Dungeness is a unique environment. It has enticed many architects, artists, photographers and creative thinkers, including renowned artist and film-maker Derek Jarman. Design writer Dominic Bradbury is your guide to this border landscape with 16 stunning case studies of homes, ...Show more