Libros de VIVIENDA

JIMENEZ: CARLOS JIMENEZ. CROWLEY

The sheer vulnerability of the flat hilltop site of the Crowley residence in Marfa, Texas, inspired architect Carlos Jimenez to design a one-story structure ...

CONTEMPORARY HOUSE DESIGN E/INT

It is true, that our society is evolving at an increasingly rapid pace. Our way of life is changing along with our needs. In ...

METALOCUS Nº 24. ( RUIZ GELI, MIRALLES + TAGLIABUE, ARROYO,ROLDAN + BERENGUE)

Carlos Ferrater, Patrick Genard y Xavier Martí | Roldán + Berengué, Arqts | Chen Chieh-jen | Pedro Pablo Arroyo | Miralles/Tagliabue-EMBT | Miralles/Tagliabue-EMBT | ...

DASH. NEW OPEN SPACE IN HOUSING ENSEMBLES. NIEUWE OPEN RUIMTE IN HT WOONENSEMBLE. "DELFT ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES ON HOUSIGN"

The first issue of DASH, with the title ''New Open Space in Housing Ensemble', investigates the trend of semi-public space emerging around residential buildings. ...

KITCHENS, SMOKEHOUSES AND PRIVIES. OUTBUILDINGS AND THE ARCHTECTURE OF DAILY LIFE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENT

In Kitchens, Smokehouses, and Privies, Michael Olmert takes us into the eighteenth-century backyards of colonial America. He explores the many small outbuildings that can ...

SPANISH STYLE

The expressive text captures varied inspirational spaces, while the photographs reveal a treasure trove of textures and colours. A dazzling sourcebook that will appeal ...

CASAS VENTANA

El estudio de la ventana como elemento de intercambio entre los ciclos del día, de las estaciones y de la vida doméstica, es el ...

CASE STUDY HOUSES. THE COMPLETE CSH PROGRAM 1945-1966

A new publication on the mid-century housing program, intiated by John Entenza, from which emerged some of the most important residential designs of the ...

PALAFITO: DE ARQUITECTURA VERNACULA A CONTEMPORANEA

Construir sobre el agua puede parecer una idea revolucionaria, compleja técnicamente y que remite a imágenes futuristas de sofisticadas estructuras anfibias. Sin embargo, estamos ...

QUARTIER ECOPARC BAUART Nº 2

In Neuchâtel, the capital of the Swiss canton of the same name, efforts have been underway since 1990 to develop a fifty thousand square ...

LIVING STREETS

Our living requirements reflect the condition of our society. Currently, there is a very large range of perceptibly different living requirements. The shared apartment, ...

ARCHITECTURE IN TIMES OF NEED. MAKE IT RIGHT. REBUILDING THE NEW ORLEANS LOWER NINTH WARD

Architecture in Times of Need focuses on the redevelopment of New Orleans' vibrant Lower Ninth Ward which was severely devastated by Hurricane Katrina in ...

COLOR PLANNING FOR INTERIORS. AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO COLOR IN DESIGNED SPACES

One of the hallmarks of a successful designer is the ability to incorporate color into his or her projects and presentations. The culmination of ...

MODERN SUSTAINABLE RESIDENTIAL DESIGN. A GUIDE FOR DESIGN PROFESSIONALS

Books and articles celebrating sustainable or green residential design have become commonplace. This book is different. Written for design professionals, William Carpenter's Modern Sustainable ...

INFODOMUS Nº 25. (CMA ARQUITECTURA, PERS + ELVIRA)

XS EXTREME.BIG IDEAS. SMALL BUILDINGS

The third book in the highly successful XS series, XS Extreme considers buildings at the edge of possibility. Sited in remote locations, built to ...

UNDERGROUND HOMES

This is the ultimate guide to planning, building, and living in your own environmentally friendly, energy efficient underground home. Ever-increasing energy costs are us ...

VILLE IN ITALIA DAL 1945

La tipologia della villa costituisce uno dei campi d'esercizio privilegiato dell'architetto. I maestri dell'architettura contemporanea hanno confermato tale vocazione, rendendola anzi il banco di ...

ROHDE: GILBERT ROHDE MODERN DESIGN FOR MODERN LIVING

Few designers did more to influence the appearance of postwar American interiors than the furniture designer Gilbert Rohde (1894-1944). This first in-depth book on ...

SPACE CRAFT 2. MORE FLEETING ARCHITECTURE AND HIDEOUTS

The design community s preoccupation with space and building beyond the limits of classical architecture is more fascinating than ever before. Like its successful ...