This is Frank Lloyd Wright by Ian Volner
$27.00 NZD
Category: architecture | Series: This is
Frank Lloyd Wright wasn't just an architect. He was a prophet, a poseur; a beloved teacher, a failed businessman. During his long, eventful life he experienced both incredible misfortune and great success. This Is Frank Lloyd Wright brings his projects and persona into vivid focus. Wit and visual punch ...Show more
Tiny House - Live Small, Dream Big by Brent Heavener
$40.00 NZD
Category: architecture | Reading Level: near fine
Having less is the secret to living more. Whether you've been dreaming about a treehouse in the wilderness of Quebec, or a remote mountain cabin in Scotland or the Swiss Alps; driving a campervan on the open roads of Australia, or steering a houseboat along the Canal du Midi - find escape, inspiration a ...Show more
Trends Inspiring Homes - Celebrating 25 Years of New Zealand Trends by Justin Foote
$30.00 NZD
Category: architecture | Reading Level: very good
Trends Publishing International celebrates its first 25 years in the New Zealand publishing industry. In that time, the Trends series has established itself as the dominant home design publication across the diversity of the New Zealand home market. Trends: Inspiring Homes celebrates with 22 outstandi ...Show more
Urban Chic (Eco Architecture) by Klaus Kramp (ed.)
$40.00 NZD
Category: architecture | Series: Eco Architecture
This title presents 27 'green' buildings in urban and suburban surroundings. In regard to the current discussions about global warming and a new green movement, ecological aspects in architecture are becoming more and more important. Home buyers and owners as well as builders, architects and designers a ...Show more
Villa: From Heritage to Contemporary by Patrick Reynolds
$50.00 NZD
Category: architecture
Despite the interest in contemporary architecture it's a fact that more people in inner-city suburbs throughout New Zealand end up living in a villa than a house of any other architectural style. Everyone at some stage finds themselves doing some renovation work, and that has tended in recent years to r ...Show more
Vitamin Green by Phaidon Editors
$110.00 NZD
Category: architecture | 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
Walter Gropius: An Illustrated Biography by Magnus Englund
$250.00 NZD
Category: architecture
A stunning visual biography of the life of Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus, and one of the world's most influential architects This illustrated biography tells the story of Gropius's life, beginning with his shattering experiences in World War One, his turbulent marriage to the notorious Alma Mah ...Show more
What's So Great About the Eiffel Tower? 70 Questions That Will Change the Way You Think About Architecture by Jonathan Glancey
$30.00 NZD
Category: architecture | Reading Level: good
Why do we find the idea of a multi-colored Parthenon so shocking today? Why was the Eiffel Tower such a target for hatred when it was first built? Is the Sagrada Familia a work of genius or kitsch? Why has Le Corbusier, one of the greatest of all architects, been treated as a villain? This book examin ...Show more
Where Architects Sleep by Sarah Miller
$40.00 NZD
Category: architecture
In the tradition of the bestselling Where Chefs Eat: the definitive global hotel guide by the real experts who know - architects No one appreciates a building quite like an architect - and now, for the first time, more than 250 of the world's leading architects share insider tips on where to stay, revea ...Show more
Where Architects Stay: Lodgings for Design Enthusiasts by Sibylle Kramer
$65.00 NZD
Category: architecture
Readers will never want to stay overnight anywhere else. The combination of architecture and vacations is highly inspiring. It promises relaxation and pleasure, beauty and style, all in one. Each of the vacation domiciles presented here can fulfill even the most discerning demands of a traveling archite ...Show more