Residential Buildings, Domestic Buildings

A breathtaking, inspiring and aspirational survey of contemporary homes, each with a deep connection to the landscapes and vistas of the mountain...

Since launching his practice in 2001 with The Lawns, which was shortlisted for the Stirling Prize, Nick Eldridge has become renowned for his beauti...

What would you do if you could reinvent your home? A link to the garden, to bring nature closer. A re-thought layout, that complements your lifest...

From coast to coast, the English landscape is still richly studded with castles both great and small. As homes or ruins, these historic buildings a...

Glenn Sestig, born in 1968 in Ghent, Belgium, graduated from the Henri Van De Velde institute in Antwerp and in 1999 established his practice. From...

Open House discusses the topic of temporary housing in architecture, art, design and humanitarian aid. The phenomenon of tiny houses fascinates and...

From artworks and chairs to architecture, landscaping and interior design, Michael Boyds devotion to the principles of modernism is comprehensive. ...

The frescoes of Peruzzi, Raphael and Sodoma still dazzle visitors to the Villa Farnesina, but they survive in a stripped-down environment bereft of...

This book presents a rich and rewarding history of houses in England through the stories of nine houses, dating from the 1600s to the 1980s, which ...

A remarkable classic work on traditional Japanese architecture, and how the style and features can serve as a model for contemporary residential bu...

The remains of Kaniakapp--King Kamehameha III's summer residence--bear no traces of the feast that once served ten thousand of his subjects gath...

Quirky, surprising and entertaining - with more than 400 houses, Jutaku is architecture at the speed of Japan.Frenetic. Pulsating. Disorienting. Ja...

A presentation of contemporary work from thirty international interior designers illustrating their latest projects for houses and apartments. The...

This book celebrates the work of 30 architecture studios; singular influential forces are featured alongside emerging talents. Some have been widel...

Essential reading for the student of twentieth century fortification. Beautifully produced, well written, well illustrated and above all, the ideal...

When celebrated English novelist Anthony Trollope toured Australia 150 years ago he described Tasmania as the 'beautiful island, the sweetest in cl...

As an architecture photographer, Nicole England found that the shoots she enjoyed the most were the ones where dogs were present nothing lightens ...

Spatializing Justice calls for architects and urban designers to do more than design buildings and physical systems. Architects should take a posit...

Founded in 2003 by Dr. Philip F. Yuan, Archi-Union Architects is a Shanghai-based architectural design firm. Archi-Union is known for combining glo...

Dialogues in Space: Process and Ideas in the work of Wendell Burnette Architects is the first multi-project monograph on this American architects s...

In the period following World War II, eminent Mexican architects such as Juan OGorman and Luis Barragán were pioneers in adapting a European-Americ...

Norfolk is a county sadly rich in lost country houses; this account and gazetteer offer a comprehensive account of them. Winner of the general non...

The Haus Am Horn, built in 1923 on the occasion of the first Bauhaus exhibition, is the first and only example of Bauhaus architecture in Weimar to...

A stunning showcase of the unique lifestyle opportunities afforded by contemporary courtyard design in the Asia-Pacific region. Courtyards have ...

Whats so unique about the houses of London? With row upon row of brick terraces, how do the capitals most stylish people make their homes stand out...

Colonial, Neoclassical, Queen Anne, Craftsmanwhat distinguishes one architectural style from another? This unique book will allow readers to recogn...

This book focuses on Kay Fisker (1893-1965)s housing estates in Copenhagen. A leading exponent of Danish Functionalism, Fisker was influenced by Lo...

It was love at first sight. We drove up the long track, pulled into the yard, and wow! What a view. I did the drawings myself, the maximum we w...

Rural regions and their local architecture receive far too little attention. This book aims to change that. The variety of realized projects shows ...

As treasure troves of creativity, the homes of artists reflect the intellectual worlds of their creators. Starting with the Villa Stuck in Munichth...

If you cant wait to open up your cottage, taking a peek inside Northern Hideaways: Canadian Cottages and Cabins (The Images Publishing Group, 2022)...