Celebrating the Canadian cottage experience, this beautifully illustrated book showcases a collection of stunning contemporary retreats. Each featured cottage inspires a desire to escape to nature for a relaxing vacation, highlighting unique designs and tranquil settings that embody the essence of cottage life in Canada.
This beautifully illustrated book is a collection of over 30 stunning courtyard designs, providing an inspiring insight into the importance of a courtyard in Japanese culture.
World-renowned interior designers provide detailed analysis of diverse projects, guiding the reader through the development process.
- Offers dozens of modern architecturally designed homes integrated beautifully in the natural landscape, such as bushland, forests, hills or mountains- Provides richly illustrated pages filled with homes that display high-end contemporary design and an architectural passion for an organic integration with natural context and climate- Includes innovative architectural designs from across the globe, illustrating how design complements nature and climateThis book is a treatise on how to reconnect people with nature through contemporary architecture and design. At Home is about finding solace within the landscape in the bluffs, mountains, hills, woodlands, forests, bushland reserves or hinterlands without eschewing the mode of luxury living associated with sophisticated design elegance and innovative architectural features. Showcasing dozens of new, innovative architectural styles and interiors, these captivating and beautifully designed homes have taken indoor/outdoor living to a whole new level, blending architecture seamlessly into the surrounding vistas without resorting to architectural cliché. Each design documents the importance of place, engages context with climate, and offers residents with spaces that cater to different modes of family living, all the while being integrated organically within spectacularly dramatic yet serene settings.
Visual Identity Design for Children's Spaces covers a wide range of contemporary visual identity designs for children's spaces all over the world.
New Houses in Asia showcases recent award-winning homes across the region. With full-colour photos throughout, this book provides an overview of the best contemporary house designs, charting trends in modernity.
With analysis on nearly twenty projects from well-known architects, this book provides an unmissable opportunity to learn from the experts.
This superb volume is a captivating and inspiring close-up of 100 houses that combine inspirational, creative and sophisticated design within the art of nature and the urban realm.
Written by The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, experts in tall building technologies, this new edition updates the need for design guidelines, based around the role and impact of outrigger systems in tall buildings.
Introduces advanced design concepts and international standards for Modern Urban Landscape design, and showcases the latest designs by an international group of planners and designers who incorporate energy efficient and water saving features which meet the needs of the times.