Think Rural by Piet Swimberghe
$80.00 AUD
Category: Interiors & lifestyle | Series: Think
With personal, concise and informative texts, based on interviews with the residents who designed these homes, this is an exceptionally rich inspirational source, with material that has never been published before; a must-have on your coffee table. Warm interiors with modern country tints summon the hom ...Show more
An Engineer Imagines by Peter Rice
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture & Design
The long-awaited reissue of the autobiography of Peter Rice, acclaimed as one of the greatest structural engineers of the twentieth century. An Engineer Imagines gives a rare glimpse into the mind and philosophy of Peter Rice, a man who, in Renzo Piano's words, could design structures “like a pianist wh ...Show more
French House Chic by Jane Webster
$59.99 AUD
Category: Interiors & lifestyle
It is more than twelve years since Jane Webster, the poster girl for selling up and following your dreams, bought Chateau Bosgouet, a derelict chateau in Normandy and moved her young family to France. In those twelve years, Jane has established an internationally renowned business, she has shepherded he ...Show more
Vitamin Green by Phaidon Editors
$89.95 AUD
Category: Sustainable / Environmental | Reading Level: very good
Vitamin Green provides an up-to-the-minute look at the single most important topic in contemporary design: sustainability. This new attention to the life of the things we make is changing the way design is practiced on every level and will be at the center of discussions about architecture, landscape ar ...Show more
Dream Pools: Enchanting Pools of Italys Emerald Coast by Nico Filigheddu
$80.00 AUD
Category: Architecture & Design
Swimming pools: whether they look directly out over the sea or are set in a garden, whether they have a free form or are more geometrically shaped, whether they are designed to take your breath away or are a discreet addition to their surroundings, pools have become an integral component in the project ...Show more
Imaginarium by Sibella Court
$100.00 AUD
Category: Interiors & lifestyle
A sumptuous picture book of style and design inspiration from award-winning Australian stylist Sibella Court. Imaginarium is a glorious large-format book of images that reflect the things that inspire and motivate interior stylist, historian and globetrotter Sibella Court.Immersing you in a world of tra ...Show more
Introducing: Short Essays on Influential Thinkers and Designers by David Erdman
$42.99 AUD
Category: Essays & theory
Introducing--a collection of eighteen short essays developed by designer and educator David Erdman--suggests that short-form writing might serve as the proper vehicle for architectural discourse to flourish in the 21st century. Speculating that concise pieces of information attributed to the blogging an ...Show more
Renzo Piano: The Art of Making Buildings by Renzo Piano
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architects
One of the world's most renowned architects, Renzo Piano (born 1937) is responsible for such iconic landmarks as the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, the Menil Collection in Houston, the Shard in London and the Pompidou Centre in Paris. He works closely with engineers to craft his buildings, ...Show more
Atmosphere - The Seven Elements of Great Design by James Howard; Newell Turner (Foreword by)
$70.00 AUD
Category: Interiors & lifestyle | Reading Level: near fine
Jim Howard creates luxe yet comfortable homes for sophisticated clients around the country. His design work is known for the sort of evocative atmosphere that characterizes the world's great spaces. "Atmosphere" is the magic of a place, the embodiment of all its power to capture your attention and embra ...Show more
Planning for Public Transport Accessibility - An International Sourcebook by Carey Curtis; Jan Scheurer
$252.00 AUD
Category: Architecture & Design
Bringing together a comparative analysis of the accessibility by public transport of 23 cities spanning four continents, this book provides a "hands-on" introduction to the evolution, rationale and effectiveness of a new generation of accessibility planning tools that have emerged since the mid-2000s. T ...Show more
Nordic Moods: A Guide to Successful Interior Decoration by KATRINE MARTENSEN-LARSEN
$79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture & Design
"A good starting point in designing beautifully, is to adapt to your surrounding architecture and nature - the materials and colours and decorate with your own personal style. Truly knowing your own style is tantamount to interior designing with that ever important personal touch. And finding your own i ...Show more
Soft City - Building Density for Everyday Life by David Sim
$59.99 AUD
$63.00 (4% off)
Category: Architecture & Design
Imagine waking up to the gentle noises of the city, and moving through your day with complete confidence that you will get where you need to go quickly and efficiently. Soft City is about ease and comfort, where density has a human dimension, adapting to our ever-changing needs, nurturing relationships, ...Show more