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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.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

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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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.

The first major survey of the interior as material, social and cultural artefact, covering a 4,500-year history of interiors and interior design.

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This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; expanded and completely new categories of house styles with photos and descriptions of each; an appendix on "Approaches to Construction in the 20th and 21st Centuries"; an expanded bibliography; and 600 new photographs and line drawings.

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"The second edition of A Guide to Smithsonian Architecture, now in color and fully updated"--

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From the urban affairs correspondent of the New York Times comes the story of a city through the structures that define it, from the Empire State Building to the homeless shelter that pioneered modern art.

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Classic architecture reference, now in its seventh edition

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* A fascinating and witty tour of Britain's architectural history from the bestselling author of AMO, AMAS, AMAT AND ALL THAT - out now in paperback

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Combining a fascinating, thought-provoking and above all readable text with over 800 photographs, plans and sections, this exciting new reading of modern architecture is a must for students and architecture enthusiasts alike

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Essays on contemporary architecture that are less about making critical judgments than about explication, exegesis, and provocation.

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An account of architecture's postwar ambition to transform itself into a research-oriented and technologically complex discipline of design expertise.

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The threshold as both boundary and bridge: investigations of spaces, public and private, local and global.

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The first book on active matter, an emerging field focused on programming physical materials to assemble themselves, transform autonomously, and react to information.

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The triumphant return of a book that gave us permission to throw out the rulebook, in activities ranging from play to architecture to revolution.