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Every one of the vacation domiciles presented in this guide to architecture and accommodation is a unique jewel that meets, perhaps even exceeds, the high esthetic expectations of the traveling architect.

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From the archaic forest hut in the mountain, the luxuriously decorated loft in a major metropolis, or the romantic idyllic house by the lake, this title features part-time dream houses that allow visitors to forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Each vacation domicile can fulfill even the most discerning demands of a traveling architect.

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A global and in-depth investigation into the contemporary workspace.

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The first book devoted to all-white houses celebrates modernist idealism and the play of light and shadow, showing how white can act as the perfect backdrop against which to animate our lifestyles.

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Examines buildings from the past half century or so that pushed the boundaries of what was architecturally acceptable when they were built. This book explores the history of these buildings and their makers, presenting relevant biographical factors and socio-cultural influences that impacted on the distinctive designs.

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With his artistic works, the sculptor Winfried Baumann (* 1956) evokes questions of social responsibility and the perception of contemporary social forms. His subjects are highly topical both as regards content with respect to social and urban-planning visions, and also formally as they cross the borders between fine art and applied design.

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A review of the design of the Winsing AIT Residential Towers, a high-end residential project provides 136 units of housing within two 48,000 sqm in Taipei.

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Exciting and surprising approaches of how timber is being used in architecture and interior design today.

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Features over 350 photographs which take you on an epic journey celebrating the finest examples of architecture from over 2,000 years of civilization. Deftly splitting the history of architecture into two parts at AD1500, this title contains over 80 buildings, over 40 of which are featured in detailed photo essays.

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Modern life is marred by hectic pace, stress and negative environmental influences. Places to get away from the routine, where body and soul can find harmony again, and feel good with oneself are sought out more and more. This volume presents buildings and spaces devoted to contemplation, meditation, regeneration and the enjoyment of quietude.

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Discover the audacious futurism of Zaha Hadid. As the first woman to win both the Pritzker Prize for architecture and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, Hadid broke the rules and re-defined the game, despite some saying her designs were unbuildable. At the time of her unexpected death in 2016, she was firmly established as the first great architect of the noughties.

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From an Olympic ski jump to the world's largest airport terminal, this book contains the complete works of Dame Zaha Hadid, one of the great architects of the 21st century and the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize. With photos, descriptions and drawings, readers can explore the life and philosophy of the Queen of the Curve.

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From an Olympic ski jump to the world's largest airport terminal, this book contains the complete works of Dame Zaha Hadid, one of the great architects of the 21st century and the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize. With photos, descriptions and drawings, readers can explore the life and philosophy of the Queen of the Curve.

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This second volume in the successful series Collection of Architecture presents the major and most ingenious European hotels: famous Grand Hotels with history and glamour as well as young, innovative places that impress with excellent design. Alongside

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With 1000 projects from around the world focusing on parks and gardens this publication also presents numerous other types of categories such as greened faades, stone gardens, memorials and waterscapes.

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Offers a collection of apartments from all over the world, devised by distinguished international architects and designers who have worked to achieve practical, innovative, and stunning solutions adapted to the specific needs and particular tastes of their clients. This book also expresses the diversity of trends in apartment design.

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Fresh ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This book offers a collection of apartments from all over the world, providing ideas for those active in the field of design or interested in catching up on the advances in contemporary residential architecture.

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Offers a review of house designs created by various architects and designers who have achieved practical and innovative solutions adapted to the particular needs of their clients. This book covers the diversity of trends in home design and provides a source of ideas for the homeowner, designer, interior decorator, and architect.

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The perfect introduction to the key ideas of architecture.