Architecture
CATHEDRAL IS DYING
Written by Rodin, Auguste
Master sculptor Auguste Rodin's illuminating writings on cathedrals in France are especially relevant and significant following the recent fire at Notre Dame. In this volume, the writer and Rodin scholar Rachel Corbett selects excerpts from the famous sculptor's book Cathedrals of France, first published in 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I.
HOUSE IN A WEEK: PREFAB HOUSES
Written by Zamora, Francesc
As the need for affordable, eco-friendly housing continues to rise, so does the bar for attractive, easy-to-construct designs from today's architects. In A House in a Week: Prefab Houses we've gathered the most innovative and thoughtfully planned homes, prefabricated to perfection.
TINY HOMES: MAXIMUM STYLE
Written by Abascal, Macarena
Optimizing a small space for maximum comfort can feel impossible without the right inspiration. The compact houses in Tiny Homes: Maximum Style are proof we never have to sacrifice form for function. With floor plans and exquisite photographs of the finished homes, this collection exemplifies the limitless possibilities of limited square footage.
SUSTAINABLE HOMES
This book presents a selection of sustainable homes built according to what is, today, feasible in the field of sustainable architecture, and shows us what alternatives are offered in this sense by current architecture.
ARCHITECTURE OF WHIMSY: MID-20TH-CENTURY MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN SOUTH FLORIDA
Written by Marcus, Arthur Jay
This fascinating lexicon examines the quixotic architectural expressions found on select mid-20th-century modern commercial buildings in South Florida.
CITY HALL: MASTERPIECES OF AMERICAN CIVIC ARCHITECTURE
Written by Drooker, Arthur
City Hall is the first book to feature striking contemporary images of the most architecturally significant city halls in the United States. This diverse collection includes New York, the oldest; Philadelphia, once the tallest building in the world; and Boston, the first major brutalist building in the United States.
DESIGN WITH LOVE: AT HOME IN AMERICA
Written by Swenson, Katie
Over the last 20 years, the Enterprise Rose Fellows--a program of Enterprise Community Partners--have gained a deep understanding of the conditions that cause housing insecurity, poverty, and injustice by embedding themselves in the communities where they work.
RENA DUMAS: AN INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Written by Braunstein-Kriegel, Chloe
First monograph on Rena Dumas, interior designer for Hermès maisons and stores around the world Features over 400 documents, photographs, plans and drawings Interior architect, designer, and founder of the agency RDAI, Rena Dumas (1937-2009) developed an architectural style that was subtle and meticulous, with which she marked her many creations for clients that included Hermès, Artémis, Christie'
TIMELESS LIVING: INDOOR & OUTDOOR
Written by Pauwels, Wim
Features 20 new residential houses and apartments from leading Belgian architects and interior designers A practical source of inspiration when designing, renovating or furnishing your home For more than two decades, Beta-Plus Publishing has specialized in exclusive coffee table books on architecture, interiors and gardens.
MODERN RESIDENCES: INSPIRED INTERIORS FOR CONTEMPORARY HOUSES
Written by Pauwels, Wim
Renowned architects and interior designers show their most remarkable new residential projects from all over the world. This beautifully illustrated book is finished in natural linen.
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