Walter Benjamin observed in his writings on the interior that 'to live means to leave traces.' This interior design theory reader focuses on just how ......
In the last decade or so, the modern family house has undergone a design revolution as modern décor and furniture have become the standard and living ......
Drawing from the expertise of prominent academics in their respective fields, this collaborative work takes a sweeping view of the ways we build thing......
A complete guide to drawing, perception, and analysis for architects and designers The observation and drawing of real objects are the starting point......
The pub scene across the world is characterised by its casual warmth and conviviality. It has none of the pretences or formality of a restaurant or co......
At a time when modern architecture has become a means for cities to up their game and raise their cultural profile on the world stage, Toronto is comi......
Today, the physical scale model is a centrepiece for design education, celebrated practices and architecture’s public relations. The development of di......
Simplified Design of Concrete Structures,Eighth Edition covers all the latest,commonly used concrete systems,practices,and research in the field,reinf......
Focusing on the intersections between textiles and architectural design, this title communicates the full range of possibilities for a multidisciplina......
London, New York, Paris, Milan … The very mention of Milan by name evokes modern design, elegance and luxury. Milan is without a doubt the most influe......
In May 2004, Europe was redefined. Ten countries - Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, the Slovak Republic......
Melbourne is now coming to the fore as a design hotspot. With three and a half million inhabitants, it is on a scale that is livable and diverse. I......
Displaying a wonderful array of visually tempting and delicious produce, staffed by friendly and knowledgeable experts, a whole new generation of styl......
Charting the latest advances in thinking and practice in 21st-century landscape, this edition of AD looks at the degree to which landscape architects ......
Despite the intolerable costs of climate change and inevitably declining oil, natural gas and uranium reserves, the vast majority of cities and urban ......
Includes previously unpublished material, creating the first complete and thorough volume on one of the greatest thinkers of the latter part of the 20......
《高等职业院校国家技能型紧缺人才培养培训工程规划教材(建筑工程专业):建筑工程招投标与合同管理实务》是根据最新的建筑工程法律法规,结合建筑工程管理的实际介绍了工程招投标与合同管理的主要内容。全书分13章,包括两大部分:招投标管理、合同管理。《高等职业院校国家技能型紧缺人才培养培训工程规划教材(建筑工......
Turn of the century Paris is often referred to as the belle époque, a golden age of affluence and artistic creativity before the turmoil of the First ......
Shanghai's illustrious history and phenomenal future is celebrated in this book, which examines the evolution of the city's architecture and urban for......