Modern Houses in Black

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  • Modern Houses in Black by Susan Redman

- Explores the trend of black design in residential architecture

- Carefully selected and curated, the book features 28 recently built residential projects across 19 countries

- Illustrated with stunning photography showcasing beautiful and unique houses in both urban and rural locations

- Informative interviews with architects examine how and why black was used in the designs

- Will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, and especially those who appreciate the daring and sophistication that black offers residential architecture

A black home commands attention. Black adds drama, sophistication, and edginess to residential architecture. In Modern Houses in Black, Susan Redman explores the trend in black home design through a curated collection of twenty-eight residential properties across the world.

Illustrated with striking images of houses sited in either urban settings or remote rural landscapes, the book features these bespoke residences confidently displaying their dark exteriors, making a bold statement wherever they are located.

By including interviews with architects who explain their design choices for structure and materiality, from black-stained or burnt wood and metal cladding to black glazed brickwork and tinted concrete, Redman provides insights for current developments in the trend.

The homes featured will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, particularly to those who appreciate both the elegance and daring that black offers modern residential architecture.

Modern Houses in Black
$50.00
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Description
Step over to the dark side with Modern Houses in Black. Black adds drama, sophistication, and edginess to residential architecture. Black commands attention. Explore the trend in black house design through this striking curated collection.

Modern Houses in Black makes a bold and contemporary statement - just like the houses it showcases. A black house requires few embellishments to impress, and often captures attention through its focus on form and structure. In the urban context, a black house often provides a welcome contrast to an otherwise drab streetscape. In a rural setting, a black dwelling can stand out from its surroundings or blend in.

Susan Redman explores the trend in black house design, appreciating the drama and elegance a house can convey when designers go over to the dark side and embrace a distinctive black aesthetic. The bespoke homes are sited in both urban settings and remote rural landscapes, where they confidently display their dark exteriors and making a daring statement.

Illustrated with striking full-colour photography, the 28 projects from around the world include interviews with the architects who explain their design choices for structure and materiality, from black-stained or burnt wood and metal cladding to black glazed brickwork and tinted concrete.

Modern Houses in Black will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, particularly those who appreciate the elegance and sophistication that black offers modern residential architecture.

Description
Step over to the dark side with Modern Houses in Black. Black adds drama, sophistication, and edginess to residential architecture. Black commands attention. Explore the trend in black house design through this striking curated collection.

Modern Houses in Black makes a bold and contemporary statement - just like the houses it showcases. A black house requires few embellishments to impress, and often captures attention through its focus on form and structure. In the urban context, a black house often provides a welcome contrast to an otherwise drab streetscape. In a rural setting, a black dwelling can stand out from its surroundings or blend in.

Susan Redman explores the trend in black house design, appreciating the drama and elegance a house can convey when designers go over to the dark side and embrace a distinctive black aesthetic. The bespoke homes are sited in both urban settings and remote rural landscapes, where they confidently display their dark exteriors and making a daring statement.

Illustrated with striking full-colour photography, the 28 projects from around the world include interviews with the architects who explain their design choices for structure and materiality, from black-stained or burnt wood and metal cladding to black glazed brickwork and tinted concrete.

Modern Houses in Black will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, particularly those who appreciate the elegance and sophistication that black offers modern residential architecture.

ISBN
9781864709667
By
Susan Redman
Publisher
Images Publishing Group
Publication Date
July 31, 2024
Binding
Hardcover
Item Condition
New
Language
English
Pages
280
Keywords
Architecture | Decoration & Ornament; Architecture | Interior Design | General; Architecture | Buildings | General