Recycled Home by Sal, Mark; Bailey Bailey
$39.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Mark and Sally Bailey share their passion for the simple and well-made things in life. The look they love is stripped back, focusing on the integrity of the materials and surface quality. In this book they demonstrate key components of simple interior design, including textures, storage, walls and floor ...Show more
Tasmania Living: Quiet, Conscious Living in Australia’s South by Joan-Maree Hargreaves, Marita Bullock
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The presence of nature looms large and city skylines are low on this island... From restored historical residences to contemporary, experimental masterpieces, the Tasmanian landscape is dotted with spectacular and innovative homes. Now, their inhabitants reveal how they stumbled upon their island proper ...Show more
Living on the Edge: Houses on Cliffs by AGATA TOROMANOFF
$99.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Buildings that seem to defy the laws of gravity. In Living on the Edge, the author goes in search of the most amazing and seemingly unfeasible buildings which are situated at the edge of deep chasms and on steep cliffs. These houses are the work of architects who approach complexity and difficult condit ...Show more
100 Years, 100 Buildings by John Hill
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: General Adult
The founder of the blog A Daily Dose of Architecture, John Hill, is obsessed with his subject and determined to expose his fellow citizens to the glorious structures that shape our environment. In this beautifully designed compendium Hill presents his selection of the most significant building to be bui ...Show more
Le Corbusier: The Complete Buildings by Cemal Emden
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In 2010, photographer Cemal Emden set out to document every building designed by the master architect Le Corbusier. Traveling through three continents, Emden photographed all the 52 buildings that remain standing. Each of these buildings is featured in the book and captured from multiple angles, with im ...Show more
Artists' Homes - Live/Work Spaces for Modern Makers by Tom Harford-Thompson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
In this beautifully illustrated book, writer and photographer Tom Harford-Thompson presents individual, eccentric homes and workspaces, from a music producer's studio to an ecowarrior's treehouse. His evocative photographs show how our life/work spaces, whether a tumbledown cottage, a country farmhouse, ...Show more
Wood by David Andreu
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A noble and age-old material, wood remains a crucial component of contemporary architecture and design due to its tremendous versatility and favorable inherent qualities. Wood Architecture Today selects 30 of the most relevant contemporary international architects who put this well-known medium into ser ...Show more
Jutaku - Japanese Houses by Naomi Pollock
$29.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Frenetic. Pulsating. Disorienting. Japan's contemporary culture is constantly in flux. In stark contrast to the centuries old imperial architecture of Kyoto, recent Japanese architectural practices have ushered in an era of continuous experimentation. With 400 houses, one house per page, one image per ...Show more
Destination Architecture: The Essential Guide to 1000 Contemporary Buildings by Phaidon Press Editors
$39.95 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
The definitive architecture travel guide that lets you visit 1,000 of today's most must-see contemporary buildings - whether at home or on the road Featuring 1,000 of today's most compelling buildings by the world's finest architects, Destination: Architectureis an unparalleled and comprehensive resour ...Show more
Iconic: Modern Australian houses 1950-2000 by Karen McCartney
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
Karen McCartney's bestselling books on modern Australian architecture now in a collectable single best-of edition with completely updated design. 'Karen McCartney's Iconic Australian Houses books are re-imagined so cleverly in this freshly redesigned, encyclopaedic book, which brings together in one vol ...Show more
Edgy Architecture - Architecture in the Most Impossible Places by Agata Toromanoff; Pierre Toromanoff
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
"We wanted this house to embrace its landscape, we designed a house that would not engage with its landscape and become landscape." - Julien De Smedt in dezeen.com. "Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you." - Frank Lloyd Wright. "I do not think that architecture is only ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of Buildings (HB) by Rob Colson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of Buildings is guaranteed to answer all those tricky questions that children ask about buildings, bridges, and other structures - and that parents often struggle to answer. Find out: How did the Egyptians build the Great Pyramid of Giza? How can skyscrapers keep getting taller? ...Show more