Houses Now: Material Style
By (Author) Sabita Naheswaran
Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
1st October 2014
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Architecture: residential and domestic buildings
728.047
Hardback
256
Width 226mm, Height 278mm
1440g
Houses Now: Material Style is a chic, modern book that showcases an eclectic range of contemporary homes, designed by an impressive selection of architects. Honing in on the variety and quality of materials used, Houses Now also explores the finer details of architectural styles from across the globe from suburban masterpieces and sprawling country homes, to sleek city residences and breathtaking beach houses. These houses demonstrate that, when it comes to residential design, there are few limits.
Reviewed in Design Pilgrim.
Fabulous ideas for any home builder or renovator to pinch, a curved deck here, recycled-timber cabinets there, even an all-white mezzanine bedroom in the roof. Jam-packed with photos and floor plans, the book is a font of inspiration. Herald Sun, October 18, 2014 Featuring an outstanding selection of contemporary architect-designed houses from around the world, Houses Now is a chic, modern book that showcases an eclectic range of contemporary homes, designed by an impressive selection of architects.
Sabita Naheswaran has a BA in Classics and English, and recently graduated with a MA in Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing from Melbourne University. Prior to working at The Images Publishing Group as a coordinating editor, she worked at Wakefield Press in Adelaide, South Australia where she edited and publicized a wide range of titles.