Architecture

Nigel Tranter''''s gift for bringing Scottish history to life is demonstrated in this lively book which details 45 of the nation''''s castles with ...

2017 PROSE Award Winner: Outstanding Scholarly Work by a Trade Publisher In the vein of Jane Jacobs's The Death and Life of Great American Cities a...

The juxtapositions of Zaha Hadid's architectural models and drawings and Judith Turner's photographs of the architect's buildings in this volume re...

Offering a detailed history on Slovakian architecture, this analysis covers the social, economic, and urban contexts of housing estate construction...

The Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshop) bears many hallmarks of a modern creative movement. Founded in 1903 by Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser, and F...

Published annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furni...

As economic problems make some shy away from grandiose, long-lasting buildings, a wave of new temporary buildings and architecture is sweeping over...

DEMO:POLIS is a sociological and urbanist research undertaking comprehensively examining what 'public space' means today. After two decades of app...

The third installment in our popular Architecture Now! Houses series includes 60 of the most dramatic new residences around the world. See the extr...

In the 18th century the idea of the landscape garden, which had originated in England, spread all over Europe. The geometry of the Baroque park was...

Presenting over thirty gardens and landscapes located across Brazil, from the coast to the hills, from the cities to the jungle, New Brazilian Gard...

This publication on the work of the Russian architect Galina Balashova presents a unique collection of designs for Soviet cosmonautics. These inclu...

These exceptional housesdistinguished by their classical style and artistic integrityrepresent the highest level of design and craftsmanship, fashi...

Originally published by the Architecture Press in 1963, The Italian Townscape was written by Hubert de Cronin Hastings (1902-1986), under his pseud...

Piet Boon is one of the most celebrated designers in the Netherlands and internationally. He is especially famous for his furniture designs and for...