Books - Architecture

Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architecture. Adolf Loos, the great Viennese p

Having less is the secret to living more. Whether you’ve been dreaming about a treehouse in the wilderness of Montana, or a remote eco-cabin in Pata

From the pre-war Viennese Werkbund Estate (designed by the likes of Gerrit Rietveld and Adolf Loos), the post-war Swiss Siedlung Halen (by Atelier 5)

This survey presents the most striking, innovative and unusual white houses by contemporary architects spanning the globe from Asia to the Americas, s

‘Having worked with Le Corbusier on Villa Shodhan and Villa Sarabhai, the images of their flowing spaces, quality of naturally reflected lig

Between 1924 and 1936, Austrian architect Josef Frank built five holiday homes on the Falsterbo Peninsula in southern Sweden. Conceived as summer hous

Throughout history, houses have presented architects the world over with infinite opportunities to experiment with new methods and materials for domes

Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century is the ultimate global celebration of residential interior design and decorating. With 400 rooms organize

White Arkitekter, Scandinavia’s leading interdisciplinary architecture practice, create environments that inspire sustainable ways of living. An emp

Poetic spaces, surreal structures and dramatic visions. The extraordinary career of Ricardo Bofill is collected in this monograph, which reveals his i

Att äta ute handlar inte bara om maten vi äter utan också om rummen vi träder in i och stolarna vi sitter på. Den här boken öppnar dörren till

Recent advances in technologies and home-generated renewable energy have made building away from urban and rural infrastructures more practical, affor

A decade after its first publication, the bestselling monograph Le Corbusier Le Grand is finally available in a new paperback edition. Documenting the

The kitchen is the heart of every home. Combining inspiring interior design and professional knowledge, this is a tasteful guide to creating spaces th

In this reimagined and easy-to-use size, Brick takes a fresh look at one of the world's most familiar and popular building materials. Presenting 180 d

Curated Copenhagen presents our ongoing conversation with the city and celebrates the females who are cultivating its creativity. Intimate portrait

I boken Åtta projekt, från Liljevalchs till Nationalmuseum gör Gert Wingårdh en djupdykning i åtta projekt som under de senaste åren haft en b

Den andra delen om Wingårdhs villor: Villa Kristina. Hur bygger man en ny villa på en trång, avstyckad tomt? Hur skapar man sin egen värld, tätt

Villa Hansson är Gert Wingårdhs första hus. Och herr Hansson som beställt huset litar på honom till hundra procent. Det här ska bli något helt

Varje decennium lämnar efter sig byggda spår som kan fortsätta berätta. Det här är tio berättelser skrivna av författare, skribenter och arkit

Swedish Modern är en form av modernism som återupptog traditionella drag, material och motiv, regionala eller nationella sådana. Estetiken etablera

Experience spans Eliasson's career to date via images of his installations, sculptures, paintings, photographs, films, architectural projects, and int

The desert provides a sense of mystery and rugged beauty that attracts architects, home owners, vacationers, and anyone looking for an escape within i

Cabana Anthology, drawn from the sought-after, sumptuous biannual Cabana magazine, celebrates the most luxurious personal statements in interior desig

The Northern art of life has become a role model for a meaningful work-life balance. Entrepreneurs, designers, and artists are the central figures who

Legacy: Generations of Creatives in Dialogue celebrates the legacy of renowned architects, artists and designers that have influenced the creative dis

When cities are great, living space is limited, giving rise to the question: How can I get the most out of my compact apartment? But any living room,

Since the sensuous Modernism pioneered by Oscar Niemeyer in Brazil, Latin America has become one of the most exciting locations for contemporary archi

Erased by bombing during the Korean War, North Korea’s trophy capital of Pyongyang was entirely rebuilt from scratch from 1953, in line with the vis

How do you exhibit a building, a locality, a city? Exhibit A reveals how architecture has pushed the boundaries of exhibition as a medium and how, in

Ever since Henry David Thoreau’s described his two years, two months, and two days of refuge existence at Walden Pond, Massachusetts, in Walden, or,

Cities everywhere are graced with charming but little-known, off-the-beaten-track gardens and green spaces, offering urbanites in the know a chance to

The first gasoline was sold in pharmacies--but this was to change in the 1950s. As the car experienced its great rise in popularity, gas stations bega

Retail is dead, long live retail. Shoplifters explores innovative store concepts and provides expert insights into how brands can engage with their cu

Inspirational interviews with 28 world-renowned designers and architects shed light on the experiences that have influenced their lives and work.

Fast becoming one of the world's most sought-after studios, Snarkitecture has designed installations, architecture, products, and furniture for a dive

Los Angeles photographer Marvin Rand created iconic images of some of the most celebrated architectural creations of his time, photographing buildings

An inspirational and insightful resource for architecture students and professionals that offers a new way of thinking about architecture to meet

The volume describes the project to expand and boost the efficiency and quality of work of the new Twinset Headquarters, an Italian company active in

Living on Water showcases the finest examples of residential architecture that have one thing in common - their special relationship to that most esse

Bauhaus minimalism meets tasteful elegance. The Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld designs houses and hotels in style. From one side of the globe to th

 This journey into Italian architecture is an on-going enquiry into the diverse project typologies being developed, the degree of innovatio

Första delen i serien Arkitekturguide, där du får möta arkitekturen på ett nytt sätt. Med nytagna bilder kommer stadens byggnader att visa sig f

The company Suppose Design Office has designed workspaces, landscapes, products, art installations, and more than 100 houses. Their interest in probl

"Det går en stark strömning bland moderna konstnärer att göra den förut försummade vardagsvaran vacker, vare sig det gäller bostadshus, möbler

An artfully - designed book which tells O+A’s design story in a series of twelve true tales – plus a bonus comic book in the middle of it all –

This illustrated volume, written and edited by Philip Jodidio contains some of the most remarkable examples of homes on the move. Starting with totall

Architecturally diverse and ideologically staunch, Soviet sanatoriums were intended to edify and invigorate. Visiting a Soviet sanatorium is like s

One of the most important and authoritative books to celebrate mosque architecture and Islamic design, featuring many new photographs commissioned for

Issued to mark the ninetieth anniversary of Cassina, one of the most progressive and prestigious furniture makers in the world, this pioneering monogr

Interior designers and architects are creating unforgettable spaces and setting stunning new standards for restaurants, bars, and cafes. People love t

It is the scene for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, and the timeless experiences of coming and going, meeting, greeting and parting. It

Combining a fascinating, thought-provoking and – above all – readable text with over 800 photographs, plans and sections, this exciting new readin

How far can we expand the concept of ‘urban nature’? How would it make us feel? And how is it going to transform our cities – and, eventually, o

Svenska Villor S M L XL samlar de intressantaste och mest nyskapande villorna från 2000-talet. Här finns idéer för den som vill planera sin egen v

An inspiring monograph that takes an in-depth look at the work of Ippolito Fleitz Group, demonstrating the studio's strengths and inspirational vision

A visual exploration of the world's most extraordinary and inspiring concrete architecture - in a stylish and compact format. "Yes, concrete can be

En bok om arkitektur som går bortom ritningar. SAND handlar om att satsa på sin dröm. Vi lever ju bara en gång och att få förverkliga drömmen o

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) is the most renowned and popular architect and designer in America. His buildings, including Fallingwater and New Yor

This book is our way of celebrating a half-decade of personal relationships and creative dialogues. In three distinct conversational sections, Dialogu