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Converted. Reinventing Architecture by Agata Toromanoff
Category: Architecture | Design
The best and most spectacular conversions on the international architecture scene with over 60 projects, carefully selected, illustrated with texts and photographs - The perfect gift and coffee table book for architecture lovers - Contains works of Hassell + OMA, David Chipperfield, Heatherwick Studios, ...Show more
Edgy Architecture - Architecture in the Most Impossible Places by Agata Toromanoff; Pierre Toromanoff
Category: Architecture | Design
"We wanted this house to embrace its landscape, we designed a house that would not engage with its landscape and become landscape." - Julien De Smedt in dezeen.com. "Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you." - Frank Lloyd Wright. "I do not think that architecture is only ...Show more
Living on the Edge: Houses on Cliffs by AGATA TOROMANOFF
Category: Architecture | Design | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Buildings that seem to defy the laws of gravity. In Living on the Edge, the author goes in search of the most amazing and seemingly unfeasible buildings which are situated at the edge of deep chasms and on steep cliffs. These houses are the work of architects who approach complexity and difficult condit ...Show more
Raising the Roof: Women Architects Who Broke Through the Glass Ceiling by AGATA TOROMANOFF
Category: Architecture | Design
This timely book celebrates the inspirational achievements of women architects in every corner of the world. Historically, women architects were disappointingly absent in the news and at awards ceremonies, but now they are spearheading some of the most exciting and important projects in every corner of ...Show more
Surrounded by Wood - Contemporary Living Styles by Agata Toromanoff
Category: Architecture | Design
Wood has undergone quite an image change - as future and trend researcher Matthias Horx puts in a nutshell: "Wood is Style". It has come out of the corner of the traditional and rustic and moved to the top of high-tech building materials. In addition to the well-known ecological and building biology asp ...Show more
Tools for Slow Living : A Practical Guide to Mindfulness & Coziness by Agata Toromanoff
Category: Mind | Body | Spirit
Many modern gurus, life-style magazines, TV programs and books promote slowing down and resisting the relentless tempo of daily life. We are offering a carefully selected set of objects and accessories that will not only show you how to relax again, but also how to refuse the crazy pressure for speed. ...Show more
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