Soft Minimal - Norm Architects: a Sensory Approach to Architecture and Design by Norm Architects (Editor)
$160.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Building spaces of equilibrium: Norm Architects' humane simplicity creates environments that feel as good as they look. Guided by ideas of wellbeing, the essence of Norm Architects' style is balance: richness focused by restraint, simplicity imbued with warmth, complexity heightened by order. Be it ar ...Show more
Urban Pioneer: Interiors Inspired by Industrial Design by Sara Emslie
$39.99 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: General Adult
Urban living is soaring in popularity as we flock to cities to pursue jobs, easy commutes, and other amenities. New pressures on housing mean that pioneering homeowners are converting ex-industrial, non-residential spaces into innovative homes. The conversion of such buildings into residential spaces ...Show more
Gaudi by Maria Antonietta Crippa
$26.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
Wherever they go, anyone who visits Barcelona today will come across the works of Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926), the architect who has attracted art-lovers from all over the world to Spain. It was there, in the capital of Catalonia, that the famous master of architecture produced nearly all ...Show more
100 Contemporary Wood Buildings by Philip Jodidio
$45.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Timberland: The wooden structures of the 21st century Not so very long ago, some might have considered wood a material of the past, long since replaced by more modern components such as concrete and steel. The truth is radically different. Bolstered by new manufacturing techniques and ecological benefit ...Show more
Big Ideas for Small Houses by Catherine Foster
$50.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
A look at a range of small houses around New Zealand, and the strategies the owners used to get a toehold in the tight housing market. From building a secondary dwelling on an existing family section, to tiny houses on pocket handkerchief pieces of land, these approaches to housing will give ideas and i ...Show more
Out of the Woods - Architecture and Interiors Built from Wood by gestalten (Editor)
$120.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Humans have been building their homes out of wood for thousands of years. Its tactility and warmth has influenced countless architectural movements, dating back to historic Japanese houses all the way up to the recent craze for cozy Scandinavian interiors. It's one of the world's oldest architectural m ...Show more
Cities of Silence - Extraordinary Views of a Shutdown World by teNeues
$45.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
The widespread Covid-19 lockdown of Spring and Summer 2020 that had millions of people confined to their homes made for remarkable photographs around the globe. Silent Cities brings together lockdown pictures from more than 60 cities--all exceptional snapshots of otherwise densely crowded spaces. Free o ...Show more
BuildHer: Empowering women to build & renovate their Australian dream home by Kribashini Hannon, Rebeka Morgan
$55.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Renovating or building your own home is one of the biggest investments (financially and emotionally) you can ever make. For years, the BuildHer Collective have helped women around the world make this a fun, rewarding and empowering experience. Led by dynamic Australian duo Kribashini Hannon and Rebeka M ...Show more
Railways: A History in Drawings by Christopher Valkoinen
$110.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
The advent of railways in Britain was a fundamental part of its economic and social revolution in the 19th century, with technical advances that were the envy of the world and chronicled from the beginning through meticulous drawings. Detailed plans were created of locomotives, carriages and wagons, as ...Show more
50 Lessons to Learn from Frank Lloyd Wright by Aaron Betsky; Gideon Fink Shapiro; Andrew Pielage (Photographer)
$71.84 NZD
Category: Architecture
A timely sourcebook of ideas and inspirations for today from the legendary American architect. 50 Lessons to Learn from Frank Lloyd Wright presents the work and imaginings of this beloved architect in an accessible and compelling form--including color photographs, drawings, quotations from the writings, ...Show more
Eco Home - Smart Ideas for Sustainable New Zealand Homes by Melinda Williams
$45.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Everything you need to know to build, renovate or just live in an eco-friendly and sustainable way. With loads of inspirational photographs of New Zealand homes, this book is packed full of practical and accessible information. It presents the modern home by moving from room to room, to look at structur ...Show more
Paradise Found - Exceptional Homes in Extraordinary Places by Graham Woods; Alma Viviers; Jessica Ross
$150.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
This title features a stunning array of residential design, from a simple cottage on a remote island to a luxurious home set in a spectacular landscape. The private homes featured in Paradise Found boast a rich variety of different architecture and interior styles, but they all share a similar spirit. F ...Show more