Architects'' Homes

This stunning book takes a rare glimpse into the intriguing and unique homes of some of the world''s best-known architects. How do these architects design their own private domains? How do their furnishing styles impact on the structural integrity of the space? How do these individuals express their interior design flair in their own haven? The title starts by introducing the relationship between the architect and their professional work, by telling how that marries with their own private tastes, and how they interpret current trends and enable their own philosophies to transfer to their personal, private environments. Combining rich photography and spectacular imagery with the personal stories of these industry professionals, this book provides a rich source for those keen to delve into the design aesthetics, concepts and innovations of leaders in their very own field. Architects featured include: Mark Jamison/Jamison Architects, Australia; Corbett Lyon, Australia; Feras Gabriel Raffoul, Australia; Philip M Dingemnase, Australia; David Saunders, Australia; Ben Edwards, Australia; Domenic Alvaro, Australia; Terry McQuillan /bureau proberts, Australia; Michael Bellemo and Cat MacLeod/Bellemo & Cat, Australia; Gunther Domenig/Domenig and Wallner, Austria; Massimiliano Fuksas/Fuksas, France; Werner and Ursula Sobek/Werner Sobek, Germany, Andreas Fuhrimann and Gabrielle Hachler/Andreas Fuhrimann Gabrielle Hachler Architekten, Germany; Bimal Patel/HCP Design, Planning and Management, India; Pedevilla Architects, Italy; Paolo Carlesso, Italy; Michael O''Sullivan , New Zealand; Todd Saunders/Saunders Architecture, Norway; Anton Garcia-Abril/Ensamble Studio, Spain; Leo Qvarsebo /Leo Qvarsebo Arkitekt MSA, Sweden; Mark Merer, United Kingdom; Carl Turner , United Kingdom; Peter Gluck/Gluck, United States; Christoph Kaiser , United States; Shane Pavonetti, United States; Timothy Eddy/Hennebery Eddy Architects, United States; Jeff Stern (In Situ), United States; David Hertz, United States; Marc Manack/Silo AR+D, United States; Doug Larson, United States; Lorcan O''Herlihy, United States. SELLING POINTS: * Explores the interior design techniques, art and decorative pieces, furnishings, materials, and technology incorporated into the homes of those who know the most about them 200 colour See more