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  • 101 Things I Didn't Learn In Architecture School

    And wish I had known before my first job

    by Sarah Lebner ...
    Your first architecture job can involve a very steep learning curve.This book helps students and graduates of architecture kick-start their career and shave months off their professional development.This book will help you:Understand construction basics so you can avoid embarrassing situations and quickly understand instructions.Grasp an overview of the industry and business of architecture so ... Read more

    RM 35.25

  • Innovation in Architecture

    A Path to the Future

    Edited by Alan J. Brookes, Dominique Poole ...
    In this highly original book, through a series of essays, key architects and engineers in Europe, Australia, and the USA describe the ideas and development behind the innovative technology in their chosen projects, with the emphasis being on the means of production and the links between design and the manufacturing process. ... Read more

    RM 548.88

  • Architecture Apprenticeship Handbook

    by Daniel Goodricke, Luke Murray ...
    So, you are considering an architecture apprenticeship? As a new route into the profession, you likely have lots of questions. Amongst them might beWhat is an architecture apprenticeship and is it right for me?How do I apply and prepare for an apprenticeship?How can I make the most of my apprenticeship?How can the apprenticeship support my future career ambitions?This handbook answers these ... Read more

    RM 105.82

  • Architettura della Fotografia

    Da Fuoco e acqua

    by Paolo Grassi ...
    Il libro descrive e illustra la fotografia d'arte di Paolo Grassi. Il percorso fotografico dell'artista, iniziato alla fine degli anni '70 del Novecento, abbraccia vari temi che vanno dalla ricerca grafica, allo studio del corpo in movimento, alla lettura del paesaggio e delle forme architettoniche nello spazio urbano. Molti i punti di contatto tra le sue foto e l'architettura, identici gli ... Read more

    RM 82.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Haus und Auto: Wo Träume parken

    by Andreas K. Vetter ...
    Hier verschmelzen Leidenschaft und Architektur zu einem Gesamtkunstwerk: 45 spektakuläre internationale Projekte zeigen, wie Automobile, Sammlungen und Wohnräume neu gedacht und inszeniert werden. Großformatige Fotografien, präzise Pläne und inspirierende Interviews mit Sammlern und Designern eröffnen exklusive Einblicke in eine Welt, in der das Auto Teil des Lebensraums ist. Ob Einzelstück, ... Read more

    RM 151.09

  • Ecotono urbano

    Introducción conceptual para la alternatividad al desarrollo urbano

    by Andrés Cuesta Beleño ...
    Las intervenciones urbanas en la ciudad, el campo, las áreas periféricas o límites se han constituido en un referente importante por las articulaciones que se demandan entre el territorio intervenido para el continuo crecimiento y desarrollo urbano o rural. Esta obra aborda las aproximaciones conceptuales realizadas en torno al concepto del ecotono urbano, llamado también espacio de transición ... Read more

    RM 35.25 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abbe Boulah!

    by Thorbjoern Mann ...
    Abb Boulah! A collection of strange stories featuring pranks, adventures and cantankerous comments by and about the mysterious Abb Boulah and his weirdo friend Bog-Hubert. There are tales from the mythical Fog Island Tavern and Bog-Huberts schemes such as his Island Beach and Beauty Restoration enterprise, the rumors about his secret still in the swamps of North Florida, (producing the potent Eau ... Read more

    RM 34.09

  • Rem Koolhaas as Scriptwriter

    OMA Architecture Script for West Berlin

    by Helena Huber-Doudová ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    This book is the first survey of a new field in architecture theory: script writing. Rem Koolhaas as Scriptwriter explores the intersection of architecture, film, and text using the example of the working method of scriptwriter, Rem Koolhaas, and the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA).This book argues that Koolhaas formulates his approach to architecture on the basis of the “written sketch ... Read more

    RM 239.12

  • Los barrios del buen vivir

    by Izaskun Chinchilla ...
    En la planificación del bienestar urbano han prevalecido los aspectos económicos o estructurales frente a la experiencia corporal y cotidiana de la ciudadanía. Pero una ciudad próspera es aquella que permite, sin estigmas ni obstáculos, los gestos más básicos que sostienen la vida. En ella no solo intervienen decisiones estratégicas, sino decisiones vitales esenciales para los entornos urbanos y ... Read more

    RM 44.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Architectural Acoustics

    A guide to integrated thinking

    by Raj Patel ...
    This book is an authoritative but uniquely accessible and highly illustrated guide to good acoustic design practice for architects, interior designers and acoustic professionals. It provides a user-friendly introduction to architectural acoustics and acoustics technology where the market is crowded with dense and technical texts. It will go through each typology in turn explaining the key acoustic ... Read more

    RM 270.33

  • Candice Olson Family Spaces

    by Candice Olson ...
    Series Book 4 - Candice Olson
    Popular TV star Candice Olson shows you how to create your dream family roomEverybody wants their home's main living space to meet the needs of the whole family—and look great doing it. HGTV star Candice Olson is an expert in showing clients how a room can have many functions while still looking pulled-together and polished, and this book showcases a collection of her family room redos that is ... Read more

    RM 50.09

  • Häuser des Jahres 2020

    Die 50 besten Einfamilienhäuser 2020

    by Katharina Matzig, Nicola Borgmann ...
    Zu einem Einfamilienhaus gehören immer zwei? Richtig: Architekt und Bauherr! Für individuell geplante und hochwertig gestaltete Einfamilienhäuser stehen beide in intensivem Dialog. Der Wettbewerb HÄUSER DES JAHRES wird seit 2011 vom Deutschen Architekturmuseum und Callwey ausgelobt und prämiert die besten Projekte im deutschsprachigen Raum. Eine Fachjury wählt 50 herausragende Häuser und 20 ... Read more

    RM 141.49

  • Principios, herramientas e implementación de Lean Construction

    by Luis Fernando Botero Botero ...
    Principios, herramientas e implementación de Lean Construction aborda el desarrollo de los sistemas de producción desde la producción artesanal, su evolución hacia la producción en masa, hasta el cambio radical del paradigma de producción en el siglo con el modelo Toyota en Japón, cuyas bases fueron utilizadas para proponer la teoría "transformación-flujo-valor" en la construcción. Se describen ... Read more

    RM 62.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inflection 03: New Order

    Journal of the Melbourne School of Design

    by Rory Hyde, Luke Pearson, Forensic Architecture, Breathe Architecture, Lateral Office ...
    Series Book 3 - Inflection
    In the context of recent global political and economic disruption, architecture seems no longer equipped to address the demands of contem- porary society as an isolated discipline. One solution offered in this crisis of relevance is the notion of transdisciplinarity characterised by the hybridisa- tion of distinct disciplines. Transdisciplinarity is the New Order. In ection Volume 3 explores the ... Read more

    RM 56.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Society of Interiors

    by Tatjana Schneider, Tor Lindstrand, Petra Pferdmenges, Peter Lang, Rochus Hinkel ...
    Series Book 2 - The Practice of Theory and the Theory of Practice
    The Society of Interiors discusses a variety of spatial practices which critique, reveal, and resist the economical logic of a neo-liberal market. A market that caters for exclusiveness and individualities, where public space becomes an interior, that is highly controlled and privatized. The different essays unpack, develop and expand a diversity of interior and spatial practices in urban contexts ... Read more

    RM 31.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Della architettura gotica

    by Carlo Troya ...
    Io prendo a ridurre in un corpo solo ed a compendiare le cose, che ho sparsamente scritte sull'Architettura Gotica, secondo le varie occorrenze ora della mia Storia d'Italia ed ora del mio Codice Diplomatico Longobardo. Fondamento primiero d'un tale studio è il fatto da me posto in chiarezza, che i Goti altri non furono se non i discendenti de' Geti di Tracia, ricordati da Erodoto, ed indi ... Read more

    RM 7.80 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiência do lugar arquitetônico

    dimensões subjetivas e sensoriais das ambiências

    by Cristiane Rose Duarte, Cybelle Miranda, Ethel Pinheiro, Luiz de Jesus Silva ...
    "Ao colocar a ambiência no centro das questões espaciais, tem-se por objetivo (...) não apenas perceber uma paisagem ou medir um ambiente, mas experienciar a trama situacional e experimentar a contextualização sensível da vida social. É, portanto, em direção a uma sensibilidade compartilhada, corporificada, encenada, afetada e situada que a ambiência conduz, com suas ferramentas conceituais e seus ... Read more

    RM 50.93 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Barcelona

    Modern Architecture Guide

    by Manuel Gausa ...
    This guide brings together the most important andinteresting examples of modern and contemporaryarchitecture in Barcelona. It covers the emergenceof Modernisme and Noucentisme, creative periodsfor which Barcelona is known the world over:the emblematic German Pavilion by Mies vander Rohe (1929), rationalist works conceivedfrom the 40s and 50s, large housing projects ofthe 70s, the Olympic ... Read more

    RM 59.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chicago Homes

    A City Illustrated by Its Everyday Architecture

    by Carla Bruni ...
    A comprehensive, first-of-its-kind book about Chicago’s residential architecture and the stories that shaped it. This is an entertaining and precisely illustrated story of Chicago homes from the city’s earliest days through the postwar era, revealing everything about what makes a home a Chicago home.A city famous for its architecture—and for arguing with New Yorkers about who built it first and ... Read more

    RM 104.49

  • The Art of City Sketching

    A Field Manual

    by Michael Abrams ...
    The Art of City Sketching: A Field Manual guides readers through the process of freehand architectural sketching and explains orthographic, diagrammatic, three-dimensional, and perceptual-type drawings. The book presents hundreds of drawings of historic buildings and urban spaces, examples, and exercises, which help readers develop their drawing skills and employ sketching as an analytical tool. ... Read more

    RM 266.56

  • Architectural Detailing

    Function Constructability Aesthetics

    by Patrick Rand, Jason Miller, Edward Allen ...
    The industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildingsAesthetics are a vital part of good design. Great design emerges from a deep understanding of the functionality and constructability of details. Good details provide clear, complete, and correct information to the wide variety of users that need them. Architects guide a project from design idea to buildable reality by working with ... Read more

    RM 262.39

  • Retrospective Columns

    Ionic Capitals and Perceptions of the Past in Greek Architecture

    by Samuel Holzman ...
    An innovative study of how and why ancient Greek builders sometimes combined older and contemporary carving styles when making capitalsThe Ionic order of ancient Greek architecture gradually evolved over the course of the sixth century BCE. In Retrospective Columns, Samuel Holzman examines an overlooked group of nine Ionic monuments that are varied in design but have capitals that combine the ... Read more

    RM 183.49

  • Architectural Drawings as Investigating Devices

    Architecture’s Changing Scope in the 20th Century

    by Marianna Charitonidou ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    Architectural Drawings as Investigating Devices explores how the changing modes of representation in architecture and urbanism relate to the transformation of how the addressees of architecture and urbanism are conceived.The book diagnoses the dominant epistemological debates in architecture and urbanism during the 20th and 21st centuries. It traces their transformations, paying special attention ... Read more

    RM 239.12

  • Visual Delight in Architecture

    Daylight, Vision, and View

    by Lisa Heschong ...
    Visual Delight in Architecture examines the many ways that our lives are enriched by the presence of natural daylight and window views within our buildings. It makes a compelling case that daily exposure to the rhythms of daylight is essential to our health and well-being, tied to the very genetic foundations of our physiology and cognitive function. It describes all the subtlety, beauty, and ... Read more

    RM 180.31