(Hardback, 2nd New edition)

Treacherous Transparencies analyzes transparency as expressed in architecture and art in an attempt to understand the intentions and objectives that underlie its use by pertinent architects and artists.

(Hardback)

The first part of the book is both a homage to the nature and appeal of the squares of Venice and an analysis of their physical qualities in urbanistic terms.

(Hardback)

Discusses the uses of water in science, art, architecture and design.

(Paperback, English)

Architecture must not only be functionally green, but its formal, conceptual and physical properties also need to constitute a novel and integrated living material system, one that can flourish within the larger world around it.

(Paperback)

Young Architects 21: JUST presents the work of the six winners of the 2019 Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + Designers competition.

(Hardback)

Alice Rawsthorn and Paola Antonelli, two of the world's most influential design figures, meet the visionary designers whose innovations and ingenuity give us hope for the future by redesigning and reconstructing our lives, enabling us to thrive

(Hardback)

A visual exploration of red's vivid role in global architecture over the centuries

(Hardback)

A celebration of the wonderful creative intersection between the architecture of Peter Marino and the aesthetic of fashion-house Chanel - a behind-the-scenes look at the buildings designed by Marino for Chanel in Chicago, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Los Angeles, Nanjing, New York, Miami, Osaka, Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo

(Paperback)

Brings together an international group of scholars, practitioners, and experts of architecture and urbanism in a series of workshops, an exhibition, and a publication to focus on how emergent forms of tactical urbanism can address the increasing inequality of urban development around the globe.

(Hardback)

An up-to-the-minute survey of the best sustainable design and architecture.

(Hardback, New Edition)

The world of architecture has gone through some major changes: in the midst of a seemingly unstoppable building boom the banking crisis descended on the world economy in 2008, but since 2010 a spirit of optimism has taken hold again. This title presents the European building culture during this tumultuous time.

(Paperback)

As Found Houses is a guide to the surprising design decisions found in the domestic architecture of rural China and a resource for thinking about contemporary design.

(Hardback)

A rich selection of architectural illumination projects that are setting trends in the creative use of light from all over the world.

(Hardback)

American architecture has created a symbol for itself in the skyscraper. This work demonstrates how architecture in the USA has moved on past the skyscraper.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

Once synonymous with eyesore highway bridges and crumbling, unloved walls, concrete has been reborn as adventurous and sexy. This collection considers the elaborate feats and prodigious engineering of contemporary concrete architecture, from stars such as Tadao Ando and Herzog & de Meuron, to fresh new studios like the Russian SPEECH.

(Paperback)

Design Futuring argues that ethical, political, social and ecological concerns now require a new type of practice which recognises design's importance in overcoming a world made unsustainable. By using case studies in industrial design and architecture, Tony Fry exposes the limitations of existing 'sustainable design'.

(Hardback)

A detailed look at the future of urban design, based on the wide-ranging experience of the author.

(Paperback)

Down and dirty a complete step-by-step guide to making, installing, and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floors

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

A landmark publication that celebrates humanitys age-old ability to create buildings that are ingeniously adapted to their cultural and environmental conditions, providing enduring lessons for living today.

(Hardback)

HOUSE: imagining the past through the collections of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. This book of sumptuous photography is the result of an important creative collaboration between Robyn Stacey, one of the Australia's leading photographers, and the curators of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales.

(Paperback)

Demonstrating a set of strategies to make Green Architecture feasible and practical, as well as suggesting ways architecture can be designed in favour of a benign living.

(Hardback)

An examination of how a revised conception of the role of architecture and design within urban public works can transform mono-functional mobility projects into multifaceted infrastructural spines that can activate urban space at multiple scales.

(Paperback)

This book examines the social, political, and cultural factors that have and continue to influence the evolution of the urban waterfront as seen through production created from art and design practices.