The ultimate escapist collection of environmentally sustainable houses, cabins, and retreats, this book circles the globe to find the best eco-architecture in the most stunning and remote locations.

A collection of nine contemporary houses designed by one of the most influential and exciting architects of his generation.

From cabins to containers, this international overview showcases a new generation of innovative homes that save space, are kinder to the planet and cost less to build.

A fascinating rediscovery of the life and work of Eileen Gray, one of the twentieth century's most important designers.

Every major architectural style in history, brilliantly rendered in specially commissioned drawings

A beautifully presented survey of design and the applied arts, explored not by use, material, form, or date . . . but by color.

Cara's interiors balance pattern play, an emphasis on eye candy, moody maximalism, quirky accents, and anything fun and random. With special tips on controlling sound in a space, what type of stone works best and when, and how to deck out your home office, this book is for everyone who wants to curate an authentic, original aesthetic perfectly tailored to their own preferences, while appreciating the beauty of each room, from those decorating their first apartments on a budget to those settin...

MVVA's 23-year story of transforming 85 acres of Brooklyn waterfront into parkland that reconnects New Yorkers to the East River

Bring opulent, Gatsby-esque art deco style to your home with this in-depth look at the aesthetic, from historical examples to distinguishing features of fabric, colour, texture and pattern, accompanied by images of gorgeous interiors and inspirational showpiece homes.

The pocket-sized visual guide to the great buildings and structures of the modern age from around the world by an architecture expert.