Hariri and Hariri Houses

Hariri and Hariri Houses Product Description: Since starting their practice in 1986, Iranian-born, American-educated sisters Gisue and Mojgan Hariri have earned widespread praise for their ambitious body of work. Their up-to-the-minute recasting of classical modernist principles has made them a source of continuing inspiration to design students and professionals alike. Over the course of recent years,... 

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100 More of the World’s Best Houses

100 more words best houses Product Description: 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... 

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Art Invention House

Art Invention House Product Description: Art/Invention/House is an authoritative and handsomely illustrated presentation of forty new houses-many published here for the first time-exploring the creativity of top architects around the world, ranging from firms that specialize in residential work to those for whom a house is a rare indulgence. The houses shown here are understated or audacious, but... 

Tags: Alberto Campo Baeza, Alberto Kalach, Alvaro Siza, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Finland, Georg Driendl, Glenn Murcutt, gwathmey siegel, Harry Seidler, Hitoshi Abe, Hugo Dworzak, Japan, Kengo Kuma, Marcio Kogan, Marcos Acayaba, Michael Webb, Michel Rojkind, Portugal, Richard Meier, Rick Joy, Seth Stein, Shigeru Ban, Spain, Steven Holl, Switzerland, Tadao Ando, Thomas Phifer

25 Tropical Houses in Indonesia

Product Description: 25 Tropical Houses in Indonesia offers a selection of the best contemporary architecture in the archipelago, ranging from a new type of urban shop house to dramatic and flamboyant buildings emerging from the countryside. Drawing on classical Indonesian aesthetics and conventions and blending these with dynamic, cutting-edge design ideas, modern architecture in Indonesia has become... 

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Tropical Dream Houses in Indonesia

Tropical Dream Houses in Indonesia Product Description: Graced with a warm tropical climate and plenty of natural building materials, Indonesia has nurtured some of Southeast Asia’s most creative architects and designers. This book focuses on contemporary interiors that use ethnic design elements in new and interesting ways: from metropolitan Jakarta to private island retreats. Many of the locations... 

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