Grand Designs Australia Volume II (HB) by Bauer Books
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian | Reading Level: 6 Home
From a home created within an old electrical substation to another like a sprawling tent under canvas, from a home inspired by Japanese origami to another designed around a shipping container - these are the intriguing and resourceful design solutions featured in The Best of Grand Designs Volume 2, the ...Show more
Architecture at the Heart of the Home by Jan Henderson, Dianna Snape
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Increasingly, domestic architecture has sought to enhance everyday life by providing resonant settings that reflect the human need for comfort, safety and connection. A house has walls and ceilings, and perhaps a garden, but beyond that, there is always that one part of a home that becomes a place of be ...Show more
70/80/90 : Iconic Australian Houses - Three Decades of Domestic Architecture by Karen McCartney
$79.99 AUD
Category: Australian
In this follow-up to the design classic "50/60/70 Iconic Australian Houses", Karen McCartney, founding editor of interiors magazine "Inside Out", has compiled a selection of significant examples of Australian houses of the 1970s, 80s and 90s, each brilliantly photographed and with a depth of coverage ra ...Show more
New Suburban: Reinventing the Family Home - Australia & New Zealand by Stuart Harrison
$70.00 AUD
Category: Australian | Reading Level: very good
Remember what was good about the suburbs? Simple family homes with ample outdoor space to garden, play, entertain or relax...This ideal is no longer confined to outer urban areas. New, adaptable and innovative homes with space to live and play are being created in the suburbs and inner-city. Stuart Harr ...Show more
Harry Seidler Lifework by Vladimir Belogolovsky; Kenneth Frampton (Contribution by); Oscar Niemeyer (Contribution by); Norman Foster (Contribution by); Frank Stella (Contribution by)
$110.00 AUD
Category: Australian
A comprehensive survey of the work of a master of mid- to late-twentieth-century modernist design. Over the course of a career spanning more than five decades, Australian architect Harry Seidler embarked upon a long series of dramatically innovative and sculptural houses with a rare sensitivity to site, ...Show more
The Terrace House: Reimagined for the Australian Way of Life by Cameron and Cameron and Butler Bruhn
$70.00 AUD
Category: Australian | Reading Level: near fine
With British precedents and working-class origins, the terrace house is a story of remarkable resilience. Today it is highly sought-after for its nostalgic charm and inner-city locale. A new generation of homeowners is making their mark by working with architects and designers to reimagine the terrace h ...Show more
MMXX: Two decades of architecture in Australia by Cameron Bruhn
$80.00 AUD
Category: Australian
MMXX tells the story of architecture in Australia in the first two decades of the 21st century. Shaped by unprecedented prosperity, urbanisation, uncertainty and internationalisation, the past two decades have produced some of the most significant and diverse architecture in this country. This richly il ...Show more
Small House Living Australia by Catherine Foster
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Small House Living Australia features 21 small, inspiring Australian homes. Some are clever additions onto tight urban sites- others are tranquil weekenders in deep countryside - what all have in common is a shared belief that good architectural design principles make even the smallest of architectural ...Show more
The Encyclopedia of Australian Architecture by Philip Goad (Editor); Julie Willis (Editor)
$150.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Behind the iconic images of Australian homesteads, beach houses and the billowing sails of the Sydney Opera House lies a rich and enthralling history of how Australians have responded to natural and urban environments, and in turn shaped Australian culture and society. The Encyclopedia of Australian Arc ...Show more
Stuart Rattle's Musk Farm by Paul Bangay
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian
A haven. A work of art. A legacy. In 1998 Australian designer Stuart Rattle purchased the dilapidated Musk schoolhouse and surrounding grounds. Over the following few decades it was to become his most enduring project - a true labour of love, with every detail of the buildings and grounds carefully cons ...Show more
More Great Properties of Country Victoria: The Western District's Golden Age by Richard Allen, Kimbal Baker
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian
English novelist Anthony Trollope described the Western District squatters in the 1870s as 'plentiful, proud, prejudiced, given to hospitality, impatient of contradiction a thoughtful on the future, and above all, conscious-perhaps a little too conscious-of their own importance a forty thousand sheep ca ...Show more
A Pocketful of Beach Houses by Images Publishing Staff; Stephen Crafti
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian | Series: Pocketful Ser.
This latest addition to IMAGES' Pocketful series offers more than 50 examples of the best residential beach architecture in Australia and New Zealand today. Superb architect-designed homes, which in many cases have been adapted to harsh beachside environments, are explained and illustrated with beautifu ...Show more