Author: Robyn Beaver
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: architecture, houses, world
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 1891171348
ISBN-13: 9781891171345

Following the success of IMAGES’ first 100 of the World’s Best Houses book, we searched the globe for another collection of amazing houses. The result of this search is Another 100 of the World’s Best Houses . Each house in this new volume has been selected for its unique and extraordinary qualities. The overwhelming theme is the way in which architects use their remarkable skills to relate these masterpieces to their various contexts and landscapes. Locations are as diverse as the houses themselves and include the coast of Peru, inner-city London, rugged Australian coast

Author: Images Publishing Grou
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: spaces, international, vol, industrial
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-07-01
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 1876907630
ISBN-13: 9781876907631

Industrial Spaces features designs derived from the need of various in-dustries to provide efficient, safe and workable spaces for both operations and administration, while at the same time complying with rigorous industry standards and incorporating the latest technology. The setting of the industry itself also influences such space, whether it be on an industrial estate, on the city fringe, in a rural precinct, or an inner urban area. This book with its 400 color images will depict how these industrial space designs are a far cry from the utilitarian constructions of the past. These industri

Author: Architecture Studio
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: series, architect, master, studio, architecture
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1996-08-01
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 1875498397
ISBN-13: 9781875498390

Established in Paris in 1973, Architecture Studio today integrates the work of associate architects, architects, city planners, engineers and interior designers from many countries. A highlight of their work is shown here.

Author: Robyn Beaver
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: world, houses, architecture, vol
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2006-07-19
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1920744983
ISBN-13: 9781920744984

Popular demand has led IMAGES’ team of researchers to scour the world for yet another stunning collection of homes. The 100 fabulous homes carefully selected for this volume represent contemporary residential architecture in all its myriad forms. Vast differences in location, climate, culture, style, materials, interiors, and even furniture result in a collection that showcases, with full-colour photographs, plans and drawings, the best in international residential architecture. This is a book that can be browsed through time after time, with each viewing guaranteed to inspire, delight a

Author: Altoon & Porter Architect
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: centers, retail, world, designing
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-07-05
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 1876907452
ISBN-13: 9781876907457

Ronald A. Altoon is an internationally recognised authority on this history, development and architecture of the retail centre. This fascinating book places the modern retail centre in its context of the development of culture and trade, informing our understanding of the retail centre of today. Future prototypes are suggested, with an exploration of sustainable design in retail and the development of the 21st-century retail centre. Superbly illustrated, the book presents a host of projects from around the world, in a variety of contexts, including main street, urban, resort, transit-related,

Author: Michael Grave
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: master, architect, series, works, current, graves, selected, michael
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-07-24
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 1875498737
ISBN-13: 9781875498734

Author: Malcolm Holzma
Publisher: Images Publishing Dist A/C
Keywords: stone, designing, work
Number of Pages: 210
Published: 2006-07-18
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 1864700831
ISBN-13: 9781864700831

Stone’s richness of texture, colour, and finish cannot be found in other materials; it is senuous to the touch, striking to the eye, and pleasing to the soul. Malcolm Holzman’s Stone Work demonstrates not only that the application of stone can still result in architecture unlike that created from other materials, but also that it can be of more interest today than it has been in the recent past. His objective is to raise public awareness about the material and to inlfuence architects to explore this natural building material. Stone is not a vanishing resource, rather the opposite i