Love Shacks: Romantic modern getaways, rustic retreats and cabin charmers around the world by SUSAN REDMAN
79.99 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
What could be more romantic than watching the sun rise and set over the sea, the mountains or the endless desert from a stylish little getaway shack with the ones you love? In this beautifully illustrated book, design journalist, book author and lifestyle editor Susan Redman not only inspires readers w ...Show more
Design: Building on Country (First Knowledges) by Alison Page, Paul Memmott
29.99 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: First Knowledges
Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practices grounded in Country. It is visible in the aerodynamic boomerang, the ingenious design of fish traps and the precise layouts of community settlements that strengthen social cohesion. Alison Page and Paul ...Show more
Architecture at Home - Houses for New Zealanders to live, work and play by Debra Millar
80.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
Showcasing a stunning selection of award-winning architect-designed houses from recent years, Architecture at Home explores a broad range of living environments in diverse locations. Permanent homes and occasional retreats, small houses on compact urban sites and larger ones in remote landscapes, new bu ...Show more
Small Holiday Houses: Designer Hideaways Across New Zealand by Catherine Foster
55.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Thoughtfully designed holiday homes in a variety of beautiful locations around New Zealand, from coast to bush to mountain top - with fabulous images taken by top photographers. The text examines how the designers responded to the needs of their clients and the opportunities offered by the locations. Pl ...Show more
Life Unhurried: Slow and Sustainable Stays across Australia by Celeste Mitchell, Krista Eppelstun, Katie Gannon
55.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Based on the travel and lifestyle website of the same name, Life Unhurried is a fresh and inviting coffee table book featuring 50 of the best slow and sustainable stays hidden across Australia. These covetable properties – found in some of the country’s most underrated destinations – are places where yo ...Show more
Hideouts: Cabins, Shacks, Barns, Sheds by MONSA PUBLICATIONS
50.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
The idea of an environmentally respectful house is appealing to more and more people. In the last decade, architects from all over the world have been especially interested in the possibilities of an innovative home in a natural environment, with ecological solutions and a low impact on the environment. ...Show more
Reclaimed: New homes from old materials by Penny Craswell
70.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Bricks can be cleaned, timber hardens with age and metal develops a pleasing patina without deteriorating, making them all perfect for reuse. Yet every day more building materials are being manufactured from virgin resources. This inspiring book focuses on contemporary homes made with reused components ...Show more
Modern Cabins: Return to the Wild by IMAGES PUBLISHING
89.99 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
In today's fast-paced world, there is a growing desire among many to get back to nature to decompress. Modern Cabins: Return to the Wild illustrates the infinite possibilities in beautiful, creative cabin designs set in idyllic natural locations for a great local vacation. A worldwide selection of proje ...Show more
The Christchurch Town Hall 1965-2019 by Ian James Lochhead
60.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
The 2019 re-opening of the Christchurch Town Hall is celebrated in this richly illustrated volume. Threatened with demolition following earthquake damage in 2011, the building has been renewed through seismic strengthening, restoration and repair. With contributions from those who shaped its original de ...Show more
Making Space - A History of New Zealand Women in Architecture by Elizabeth Cox (Editor)
65.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
Overlooked, underpaid, and often undermined, New Zealand women architects have faced decades of struggle to maintain a position in a male-dominated profession yet their work has been both important and of significance. This groundbreaking new book tells the story of their contribution to the creativity, ...Show more
Living in the Forest by Phaidon Editors
80.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
A spectacular collection of 50 magnificent contemporary houses across the globe, each built to exist harmoniously amid the trees Take a walk through luscious jungles, get lost among snowy evergreens, and look out from mossy banks across vast Nordic fjords in Living in the Forest, a dynamic survey of con ...Show more
Himalayan Style (Architecture, Photography, Travel Book): Shelters & Sanctuaries by Claire Burkert
89.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
Featuring gorgeous photography of ancient Himalayan architecture, recent restoration projects, and modern trends in building and crafts, Himalayan Style celebrates the vitality, diversity, and potential of Himalayan forms and designs. Himalayan Style combines a treasury of beautiful full-color photograp ...Show more