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For those who crave the tranquility of nature, fifty houses selected from around the world with the most ecologically sustainable and innovative breakthroughs in architecture and design.

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A bold, readable and beautifully illustrated introduction to an entire civilization, from 7th-century Arabia via medieval Spain and Central Asia to modern Iran.

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Selectes works by German architect Michael A. Landes representing the exciting concept of architectural pluralism.

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Light is the prerequisite for spatial perception which is why it is an integral component of architecture. Light design in architecture has become lively and also colorful over the years. This title includes projects that show how good design can be considerably improved with the right light.

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Whether youre looking to declutter your home, or making big plans to move into a tiny space, this book offers inspiring insights into making the most out of the square footage you have, and turning any space into a beautiful, comfortable, and efficient home.

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Based on more carefully selected works, the whole scope of possibilities for extensions and conversions is presented.

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A rich and varied glimpse into the creative processes of a broad array of contemporary architects.

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Anyone who prefers to view postmodernism - with reference to architecture - as an epoch, looks with enthusiasm to Berlin...

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Embrace the world of innovative opportunities provided by prefabrication and modular construction, billed by many as the future of modern architecture.

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A valuable reference for both students of architectural design and construction professionals.

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History has consistently demonstrated that Utopias have always been developed against the most varied backgrounds: Utopias have appeared as a reaction to crisis situations, as visions for a new start or as carriers for innovation. The author sets out on a journey of discovery to find the contemporary role and possibilities offered by Utopias.

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Showcases a variety of examples from across the world, indoor and outdoor, ranging from individual buildings like museums, hospitals and stadiums, to larger contexts like subway systems, town districts or entire cities. This title is suitable for designers involved in communications, architects, and interior designers.

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Neither mass accomodation nor luxury villa, but an extraordinary variety of well designed middle-class family dwellings in Germany.

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"Part architectural guidebook and part critique, Sky-High documents the pencil-thin, supertall towers that are transforming New York City's skyline as well as its streets"--

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A reflection on the great variety of the still young container architecture sector that shows the enormous creative potential inherent in this universal construction element.

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In this perceptive and illustrative look at the expressive and practical use of stone throughout history, Richard Rhodes unlocks the underlying principles of this ancient materialand explains the closely guarded Sacred Rules of the Freemasons guild for the first time ever.

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Street furniture is the secret star of urban outdoor design. Benches, fountains, street lamps, rubbish bins, post boxes, tourist information signs, bus stops and public toilets are items that reoccur in various urban spaces. This book features 100 examples of contemporary street furniture.

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Originally delivered as talks at a symposium held at the Museum of Modern Art in 2016, the 10 essays gathered in this volume offer insight into the collaborations between architects and structural engineers that engendered many of the most important buildings erected in Japan after 1945.

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Introducing the diversity of contemporary timber architecture for residential buildings to architects, interior designers, and builders.

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This paperback edition of our bestseller analyses the complex aspects of sustainable architecture and its sociological, environmental and economic impact.