Gwathmey Siegel Houses

Product Description: The Gwathmey Siegel design process takes the genre of the house as central to the tradition of architecture and a point of departure for all other building types, directing its investigations of modernist principles toward such prestigious architectural commissions as the addition to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Baker Library for the Graduate School of Business... 

Tags: Baker Library, Business Library, California, Charles Gwathmey, Cornell University, Fogg Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright, Graduate School, Greensboro, Guggenheim Museum, Harvard University, Henry Art Gallery, Ivy League campus, Museum of Contemporary Art, Nanyang Polytechnic in Singapore, Paul Goldberger, Princeton University, Princeton University's Whig Hall, Seattle, Singapore, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, stainless steel, Switzerland, technology of construction, Timothy Murphy, University of Washington

150 Best Home Ideas

150 Best Home Ideas Product Description: New ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This book offers an extensive collection of single-family houses from all over the world, devised by distinguished international architects and designers who have worked to achieve practical, innovative, and stunning solutions... 

Tags: current trends, house design, international architects, residential architecture, single family houses

150 Best Apartment Ideas

150 Best Apartment Ideas Product Description: New ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This book offers an extensive collection of apartments from all over the world, devised by distinguished international architects and designers who have worked to achieve practical, innovative, and stunning solutions adapted... 

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150 Best Loft Ideas

150 Best Loft Ideas Product Description: 150 Best Loft Ideas highlights the myriad ways a loft can work, and will help you create the loft you love. Loft life isn’t just for artists anymore. What began as an affordable alternative to the high-cost of living in Manhattan in the 1950s has become one of the most expensive and inventive ways of living today. From New York to Johannesburg, Buenos... 

Tags: Barcelona, Bridget Vranckx, Buenos Aires, Loft, New York

The Nature of Dwellings

The Nature of Dwellings Product Description: David Hovey is building some of the best modernist houses in the world, and the world is starting to notice. Hovey has made a name for himself as the torchbearer for modern residential design, a designation he shares with a growing number of architects who’ve returned to pure modernism. His houses merge into the landscapes in which they’re situated,... 

Tags: Cheryl Kent, David Hovey, Frank Lloyd Wright