Architecture

Sacred buildings are among the oldest types of edifice produced in human civilisation. The construction of churches, synagogues, mosques and other ...

Good city building is not created by complex statistics, functional problem solving, or any particular decision-making process. Successful cities i...

This is the only comprehensive monograph of the work of Sigurd Lewerentz (1885-1975), one of the leading Swedish architects of the twentieth centur...

This title features a stunning array of the most ambitious examples of residential design in the tropics. From a small and elegant dwelling on a re...

Forewords by Penelope Keith and Paul Martin Avebury Manor in Wiltshire, one of the most beautiful houses in England has been empty for years...

This vast late 17th-century mansion is set in a beautiful 700-acre deer park in West Sussex, landscaped by ''Capability'' Brown and immortalised in...

The definitive guide to management success for sole practitioners and leaders of small design firms Owning and operating a small architectural desi...

This technical guide offers an extensive overview of the use of vertical vegetation in high-rise buildings, an indepth analysis of green walls, def...

The purpose of the book is to give visitors to the medieval castles of Wales a concise but informative description of the main publicly accessible ...

Built and designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1928-1930, the Tugendhat House in Brno/Czech Republic is one of the most significant buildings of Eu...

After years of absence, the Federal Constitutional Court building is once again making an appearance on television screens, in reports about the ac...

Reviving is a detailed study of significant restorations and remodels of houses built between 1900 and 1950 in Australia. Now highly sought-after, ...

The city in the twenty-first century faces major challenges, including social and economic stratification, wasteful consumption of resources, trans...

Making a Case focuses on contemporary housing in the United States and the future of the American home. Like the Case Study program after World War...

In an age in which houses exhibiting unchecked exuberance, high drama or conspicuous luxury get all the attention, leading interior designer Tom Sc...