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Sibylle Kramer
Design reduced to the absolute essential - the shipping container. Invented in the 1950s by Malcom McLean, these plain steel boxes with corrugated profiles revolutionized the worldwide trade sector. These…
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New exciting and surprising design approaches how great living quality can be wonderfully made possible in small spaces.
A tiny house is much more than just a very small residence…
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Tropical residential architecture has evolved from geographically specific building forms to a contemporary source of inspiration for residential design all over the world. It is distinguished by the use of…
The Where Architects Stay - Series heads towards the water again: stylish vacation accommodations at the coasts of Western Europe where architects would stay themselves when traveling.
Individuals with a…
The book is intended to awaken an appetite for green architecture; a catalog of successful project examples shows in detail how the design and practical implementation of greened builidng exteriors…
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The chalet is a building style that enjoys lasting popularity all over the world. Dating back to the herdsman’s hut in the Alpine region, it became a longed-for destination and…
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Exclusive cocktails at a bar, excessive partying at a club, or relaxed chilling at a lounge people need to occasionally escape from their everyday life into another world. This book…
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Well-executed sanitary areas are nowadays considered to be a sign of quality. This book provides comprehensive information on the basic principles of contemporary sanitary planning, as well as detailed solutions…
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School building architecture has greatly gained in pedagogical significance during the last years. This work presents more than 60 international projects which set themselves apart not only with their modern…
University buildings pose an interesting challenge for contemporary architecture. The seven liberal arts have long ago been joined by countless other faculties and departments. This volume presents about 70 projects…
The evolution from yesterday’s bathroom to todays wellness oasis continues to open new frontiers. With its international selection of projects, this title represents the spectrum ranging from small and intimate…
Successful exhibition design is more than the presentation of products, objects and ideas, going beyond the mere conveyance of information related to them. This book presents permanent and contemporary projects…
This book presents the most outstanding projects around treehouse architecture, with imaginative designs dominating the exterior covers of these special retreats, rendering them unique.
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Water is probably the most diverse and fascinating of the four elements. When presented in a swimming pool, it signifies refreshment and relaxation, health, vivacity and zest for life. This…
From the archaic forest hut in the mountain, the luxuriously decorated loft in a major metropolis, or the romantic idyllic house by the lake, this title features part-time dream houses…
This book presents a diverse array of possibilities from around the world for creating inner-city living space where there was none before, presenting convincing solutions that ensure high quality of…
Every one of the vacation domiciles presented in this guide to architecture and accommodation is a unique jewel that meets, perhaps even exceeds, the high esthetic expectations of the traveling…
The Baltic Sea has gained rapidly in importance as a travel destination in recent years. More and more people appreciate the diversity found among urban designer hubs, sleepy and cozy…
Stylish vacation accomodations in the Alps where architects would stay themselves when traveling.
The Diamond of Housing
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.
The school projects presented in this volume show how contemporary pedagogical concepts are translated into compelling and very diverse architectural solutions.
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…
Each of the vacation domiciles meets, perhaps even exceeds, the high esthetic expectations of the traveling architect.
Heute gehoeren individualisierte Bader zur Mindestausstattung jeder Wohnung, jedes Apartments und Hotelzimmers - eigene Badtypen wie Wellness-, Familien-, Generationen- oder Fitnessbad sprechen fur sich. Und auch im oeffentlichen Bereich kann…
