New Architecture
How To Architect
$19.95 – Paperback book / Mit Press
The word "architect" is a noun, but Doug Patt uses it as a verb--coining a term and making a point about using parts of speech and parts of buildings in new ways. Changing the function of a word, or a room, can produce s... Buy or find out more →
Singapore Shophouse
$59.95 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
The Singapore shophouse is an architectural gem - a particular building form that is unique to the island. This book traces its development from rudimentary shophouse through various incarnations of decorative style - Ne... Buy or find out more →
The Future Of Architecture Since 1889
$79.95 – Hardcover book /
Truly far-ranging -- both conceptually and geographically -- The Future of Architecture Since 1889 is a rich, compelling history that will shape future thinking out this period for years to come. Jean-Louis Cohen, one of... Buy or find out more →
A Visual Inventory
$59.95 – Hardcover book /
John Pawson's career as an architect and designer spans a variety of sizes and programs: from bowls to bridges, and monasteries to Calvin Klein stores. In addition to his acclaimed design work, he is the author of Phaido... Buy or find out more →
Under The Edge: Peter Stutchbury
$89.95 – Hardcover book /
This elegant book brings the work of Peter Stutchbury to a greater audience. It includes critical essays on his work by his friend Richard Leplastrier and Professor Brit Andresen, and by Ingerid Helsing Almaas, Editor of... Buy or find out more →
Beautiful Ugly: The Architectural Photography Of John Gollings
$120.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
For more than 40 years John Gollings has been the photographer of choice, the go-to-guy for scores of architects. 'Beautiful Ugly' takes a look, in words, pictures and recollections, at the art of Gollings' photography a... Buy or find out more →
The Encyclopedia Of Australian Architecture
$150.00 – Hardcover book / Cambridge Univ Pres
Behind the iconic images of Australian homesteads, beach houses and the billowing sails of the Sydney Opera House lies a rich and enthralling history of how Australians have responded to natural and urban environments, a... Buy or find out more →
Adolf Loos Why A Man Should Be Well Dressed
$21.00 – Paperback book / Verlag Ged Hatje
Throughout his life Adolf Loos raised his eloquent voice against the squandering of fine materials, frivolous ornamentation and unnecessary embellishments. His admirers consider him to be the inspiration for all modern a... Buy or find out more →
Form Follows Nature
$140.00 – Hardcover book / Springer Verlag
Since the beginning of time mankind has dealt with nature as a role model, goal and challenge in its model of perfection. Nature is in many different ways a pool for the productive human being, but also a counterpoint to... Buy or find out more →
21st Century Architecture Beach Houses
$59.99 – Hardcover book / Alpha Records
Australians and New Zealanders are drawn to the coast. Whether it's a permanent abode or a simple fibro shack, the sound of the surf and the feel of sand beneath one's feet are perennially appealing. This latest beach ho... Buy or find out more →
Nano House Innovations For Small Dwellings
$41.95 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
Space is at a premium in growing cities. In the countryside, we want to preserve nature and the landscape. In impoverished parts of the world, the necessity for sustainable and economical shelter is stronger than ever.Li... Buy or find out more →
How The City Moved To Mr Sun
$58.00 – Paperback book /
Urbanisation is the driver behind China's economic, political and social advances, with the Chinese media reporting that 183 Chinese cities now aim to develop and present themselves as modern international metropolises. ... Buy or find out more →
Sustainable House
$45.00 – Paperback book / Choice Books
Whether youre planning to build or renovate, whether you in live in an apartment or a house, Sustainable House is the essential guide to help you achieve an environmentally friendly home. It includes advice on converting... Buy or find out more →
Victorian Modern
$99.95 – Paperback book / Robin Boyd Foundation
Robin Boyd published his first book ‘Victorian Modern: 111 years of modern architecture in Victoria’ in 1947. Just prior to his death in 1971 Robin was in discussions with publishers to arrange a new edition of this impo... Buy or find out more →
The Phaidon Atlas Of 21st Century World Architecture: Travel Edition
$29.95 – Paperback book /
A condensed version of the Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture, this travel edition is pocket sized and portable, ideal for the holiday or business traveller. Organized geographically and illustrated with gl... Buy or find out more →
Modern Construction Envelopes
$180.00 – Hardcover book / Springer Verlag
SModern Construction Envelopes is based on the two books by Andrew Watts SModern Construction Roofs and SModern Construction Facades . Both volumes have been gathered into one single volume and unified in terms on conten... Buy or find out more →
70 80 90: Iconic Australian Houses
$79.99 – Hardcover book / Murdoch Books
In this follow-up to the design classic 50/60/70 Iconic Australian Houses, Karen McCartney, founding editor of interiors magazine Inside Out has compiled a selection of significant examples of Australian houses of the 19... Buy or find out more →
Living In The Endless City
$79.95 – Hardcover book /
The companion of Phaidon's popular The Endless City, Living in the Endless City will add the cities of Mumbai, Sao Paulo and Istanbul to the six cities of the first volume with the same mix of compelling photographs, in-... Buy or find out more →
Forty-Six Square Metres Of Land Doesn't Normally Become A House
$70.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
This book starts on the front cover and ends on the back with no empty pages in between - to maximize available space. Which is what the book is about. With the largest houses in the world and ever-increasing suburban sp... Buy or find out more →