Inventor of the Future - The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller by Alec Nevala-Lee
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
One of Esquire's 50 Best Biographies of All Time * One of The Economist's Best Books of 2022 * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * Nominated for The Next Big Idea Club * The Week Magazine Book of the Week From Alec Nevala-Lee, the author of the Hugo and Locus Award finalist Astounding, comes ...Show more
Tasmania Living: Quiet, Conscious Living in Australia’s South by Joan-Maree Hargreaves, Marita Bullock
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The presence of nature looms large and city skylines are low on this island... From restored historical residences to contemporary, experimental masterpieces, the Tasmanian landscape is dotted with spectacular and innovative homes. Now, their inhabitants reveal how they stumbled upon their island proper ...Show more
Bold Ventures: Thirteen Tales of Architectural Tragedy by Charlotte Van den Broeck
$35.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A spellbinding new talent explores the dark side of creativity through the stories of thirteen tragic architects.'What a sensible, intelligent and beautiful book' Stefan Hertmans, author of War and TurpentineIn thirteen chapters, Belgian poet Charlotte Van den Broeck goes in search of buildings that wer ...Show more
The City of Today Is a Dying Thing - In Search of the Cities of Tomorrow by Des Fitzgerald
$42.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
An unmissable journey into the past, present and future of urban life.
The New Modernist House: Mid-Century Homes Renewed for Contemporary Living by Patricia Callan
$79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The intuitive design, sun-lit spaces and tranquil vibe of Modernist houses still have an enduring appeal today. But can these homes be updated for contemporary living while maintaining the integrity of the original architecture? The New Modernist House presents twenty-one mid-century homes respectfully ...Show more
Beachside Modern: Interiors with a contemporary edge by Lauren Li
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
"Modern beachside style is more than shells and surfboards. Whether the inspiration comes from nautical themes, natural elements, winter moods or the charm of the Mediterranean, the priority is always comfort and tranquility. It doesn't matter if you don't live near the beach - the spirit can be capture ...Show more
Windows in Architecture by CHRISTOPHER MASTERS
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This new study explores the development of the window, showing how it both transformed human experience by increasing access to light and air and changed our perception of architectural space Christopher Masters celebrates the multiple roles of the window in architecture by providing engaging commentari ...Show more
Iconic: Modern Australian houses 1950-2000 by Karen McCartney
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Karen McCartney's bestselling books on modern Australian architecture now in a collectable single best-of edition with completely updated design. 'Karen McCartney's Iconic Australian Houses books are re-imagined so cleverly in this freshly redesigned, encyclopaedic book, which brings together in one vol ...Show more
The Meaningful Modern Home Soulful Architecture and Interiors by Celeste Robbins; Jacqueline Terrebonne (Contribution by)
$79.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
A collection of nine contemporary homes by architect Celeste Robbins, who imbues her modern designs with warmth and emotionIn her first monograph, Chicago-based architect Celeste Robbins proves that contemporary design can be inviting, comfortable, and graciously responsive to how we live. Illustrating ...Show more
The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
$29.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A beloved multidisciplinary treatise comes to Penguin Classics Rare is the work of philosophy that invites both the casual reader and the academic. Rare, too, is the text so universal that luminaries across an array of fields lay claim to it. Yet, that is precisely the case with Gaston Bachelard’s The P ...Show more
Harry Seidler's Umbrella: Selected Writings on Australian Architecture and Design by Joe Rollo
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Harry Seidler's Umbrella is an incisive and personal collection of writings on architecture and design by writer and editor Joe Rollo. From an up-close account of Jørn Utzon's re-engagement with the Sydney Opera House and a poetic rendering of the design and making of the landscape at TarraWarra Estate ...Show more
White Houses by Philip Jodido
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Devoted to all-whitehouses, this book celebrates the ever-popular "non-color" asa perfect backdrop for contemporary lifestyles Sometimes seen as an absence of color, white in fact reflects the purity of the entire spectrum. In the history of design, white houses often embody the bright, clean clarity a ...Show more