This volume is a dazzling affirmation of the renewed relevance of the age old theme of the nature retreat, whether it be for centring the mind away from the hurly-burly of contemporary urban life or for sharing a simpler way of life with the family as our increasingly urban population looks to recon[...]

The architects and interior designers featured in this book share a fascination for the sensorial richness of wood. Innovative applications of timber materials together with meticulous detailing and execution have been central criteria in the selection of projects for this volume. Each of the projec[...]

This book encompasses an extensive selection of non-commercial exhibition designs, applied to a wide range of different environments, including museums, shopping malls and educational centers. A line-up of outstanding international architects and designers has made use of the latest technologies in [...]

The examples included in this volume are a clear demonstration of the optimization of resources used in social housing architecture. These projects offer a great variety of typological solutions that are as flexible in their material fulfillment as in their functionality. Every project in this book [...]

Alvaro Siza, Neutelings & Riedijk, Bevk Perovi', Delugan Meissl and Eduardo Souto de Moura are among the distinguished archiects whose work is featured in this dynamic collection. Centring on residential architecture it considers the finest achievements of the world's most prestigious architects in [...]

"Zen Interiors".