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Winter Homes is a beautiful compilation of residences from around the world, with a focus on interiors and building designs especially for cold climates and maximising warmth and coziness in wintry conditions

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A call to safeguard some of the most important monuments of our shared cultural heritage.

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The Pleasure of Reduction

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An introduction on architects and companies of all direction and styles that could determine the future of construction - and highly likely will do so.

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Features the official current list of the "100 Tallest Buildings in the World", as the CTBUH is the internationally recognised official arbiter of tall building heights. Readers will gain a better and more varied understanding of the skyscraper typology, why it is important and where it is innovative.

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Due to the significant growth of the global holistic health movement during the past years, the wellness factor plays an increasingly crucial role in the hospitality industry. This book illustrates the range of design possibilities with 101 projects.

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As the location for reception and waiting, the hotel lobby is the most important and prestigious area of a hotel. This is where the first contact is made with the guests, anything that happens here has a strong influence on whether their stay will be enjoyed.

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Interior designers are faced with the challenge of creating rooms that allow an authentic stillness in the most inherently transient of interior spaces. This title showcases a wide variety of takes on the recurring theme of the hotel room. It features 101 different design concepts by two specialists in the field of hospitality design.

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features gardens and terraces designed to become part of the interior spaces of the homes they adjoin.

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Noor Island is located in the central lagoon of Sharjah, the capital city of the same-named Arab Emirate. The long-term uncultivated isle has now been transformed into an urban themed experience where architecture meld in fascinating fashion. This book generates a stylistic indeterminacy that leaves ample scope for individual interpretations.

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A fresh take on the history of architecture, using cultural timelines to reveal little-known connections between society, engineering, and design.

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The latest premises for coffee consumption and how they are constantly being redefined, reconceived and restaged.

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An insiders tour of the magnificent seventeenthcentury castle and gardens, conceived by Le Vau, Le Brun, and Le Ntre, that inspired the great chteaux of Europe.

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In the tradition of the best-selling An Affair with a House, designer Bunny Williams presents a luxurious look at the architecture, desig, and interior of her house (and surrounding gardens) in the tropics.

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Discover the gentler face of modernism in this introduction to Alvar Aalto, the Finnish architect who defied the slick geometries set by the International Style to prioritize soft, poetic, undulating forms. Whether a villa, a sauna, or a lamp design, Aalto's organic structures championed environmentally sound and progressive design with a deep-rooted sense of humanity and home.

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Marxist geographer and professor of anthropology and geography at the Graduate

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David Adjaye is one of the worlds most exciting and accomplished architects, and has built many highly acclaimed houses and public buildings in the UK and USA. This title documents Adjaye's tribute to African metropolitan architecture.

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The African continent contains some of the world's most vibrant culture and creativity, and yet its buildings - vernacular, colonial or contemporary - have rarely engaged the interest of Western architects. This seven-volume work is suitable for all those interested in the burgeoning continent.