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"Mastering architecture" draws on the research of approximately fifty architects who have taken a close look at the nature of their own mastery. This research into mastery reveals things that every practicioner should know about their creative practice - things which most architects are only aware of at an intuitive level. The book flags up personal attributes, such as(...)
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"Mastering architecture" draws on the research of approximately fifty architects who have taken a close look at the nature of their own mastery. This research into mastery reveals things that every practicioner should know about their creative practice - things which most architects are only aware of at an intuitive level. The book flags up personal attributes, such as(...)
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Mastering architecture : becoming a creative innovator in practice
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"Mastering architecture" draws on the research of approximately fifty architects who have taken a close look at the nature of their own mastery. This research into mastery reveals things that every practicioner should know about their creative practice - things which most architects are only aware of at an intuitive level. The book flags up personal attributes, such as stamina, creative energy and intellectual capital, which are intrinsic to dynamic practice.
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"Mastering architecture" draws on the research of approximately fifty architects who have taken a close look at the nature of their own mastery. This research into mastery reveals things that every practicioner should know about their creative practice - things which most architects are only aware of at an intuitive level. The book flags up personal attributes, such as stamina, creative energy and intellectual capital, which are intrinsic to dynamic practice.
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November 2004, Chichester
November 2004, Chichester
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Architectural Theory
Architectural Theory
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Third edition Ecohouse provides design information about the latest low-impact materials and technologies, showcasing the newest and best ‘green’ solutions with international case studies demonstrating sustainable design in action around the world. This edition has been expanded to include advice on powering Ecohouses using renewable energy - including wind, micro(...)
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Third edition Ecohouse provides design information about the latest low-impact materials and technologies, showcasing the newest and best ‘green’ solutions with international case studies demonstrating sustainable design in action around the world. This edition has been expanded to include advice on powering Ecohouses using renewable energy - including wind, micro(...)
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Ecohouse
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Third edition Ecohouse provides design information about the latest low-impact materials and technologies, showcasing the newest and best ‘green’ solutions with international case studies demonstrating sustainable design in action around the world. This edition has been expanded to include advice on powering Ecohouses using renewable energy - including wind, micro hydro and heat pumps - and an introduction to low impact building materials such as lime, earth and hemp.
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Third edition Ecohouse provides design information about the latest low-impact materials and technologies, showcasing the newest and best ‘green’ solutions with international case studies demonstrating sustainable design in action around the world. This edition has been expanded to include advice on powering Ecohouses using renewable energy - including wind, micro hydro and heat pumps - and an introduction to low impact building materials such as lime, earth and hemp.
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October 2007
October 2007
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Green Architecture
Green Architecture
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Japanese Fashion 1868-2007
Japanese Fashion 1868-2007
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Why are creators throughout the world fascinated by Tokyo street fashion? The answer lies in the immense and mysterious energy of a culture and fashion whose nature is fundamentally different from that represented by the Milano and Paris collections. This book presents beautiful detailed illustrations that portray the transition in Japanese fashion over 140 years from(...)
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Why are creators throughout the world fascinated by Tokyo street fashion? The answer lies in the immense and mysterious energy of a culture and fashion whose nature is fundamentally different from that represented by the Milano and Paris collections. This book presents beautiful detailed illustrations that portray the transition in Japanese fashion over 140 years from(...)
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Interior Design
Interior Design
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October 2007, Tokyo
October 2007, Tokyo
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Japanese Fashion 1868-2007
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Why are creators throughout the world fascinated by Tokyo street fashion? The answer lies in the immense and mysterious energy of a culture and fashion whose nature is fundamentally different from that represented by the Milano and Paris collections. This book presents beautiful detailed illustrations that portray the transition in Japanese fashion over 140 years from the onset of the Meiji period in 1868 down to the present day.
Japanese Fashion 1868-2007
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Why are creators throughout the world fascinated by Tokyo street fashion? The answer lies in the immense and mysterious energy of a culture and fashion whose nature is fundamentally different from that represented by the Milano and Paris collections. This book presents beautiful detailed illustrations that portray the transition in Japanese fashion over 140 years from the onset of the Meiji period in 1868 down to the present day.
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October 2007, Tokyo
October 2007, Tokyo
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Interior Design
Interior Design
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Mitch Epstein's latest project tackles one of the most loaded issues on the nation's agenda: what and who powers America? Between 2003 and 2008, prompted by the evacuation of an environmentally contaminated Ohio town, Epstein traveled the United States to document the country's energy "hot spots," where fossil fuel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind and solar power are(...)
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Mitch Epstein's latest project tackles one of the most loaded issues on the nation's agenda: what and who powers America? Between 2003 and 2008, prompted by the evacuation of an environmentally contaminated Ohio town, Epstein traveled the United States to document the country's energy "hot spots," where fossil fuel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind and solar power are(...)
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Mitch Epstein: American power
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Mitch Epstein's latest project tackles one of the most loaded issues on the nation's agenda: what and who powers America? Between 2003 and 2008, prompted by the evacuation of an environmentally contaminated Ohio town, Epstein traveled the United States to document the country's energy "hot spots," where fossil fuel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind and solar power are produced, encountering further contaminations, Homeland Security obstacles, corporate invincibility and the occasional token of hope.
Mitch Epstein: American power
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Mitch Epstein's latest project tackles one of the most loaded issues on the nation's agenda: what and who powers America? Between 2003 and 2008, prompted by the evacuation of an environmentally contaminated Ohio town, Epstein traveled the United States to document the country's energy "hot spots," where fossil fuel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind and solar power are produced, encountering further contaminations, Homeland Security obstacles, corporate invincibility and the occasional token of hope.
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books
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October 2009
October 2009
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Photography monographs
Photography monographs
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This book addresses the need for basic shelter, housing, education, health care, clean water, and renewable energy. One-on-one interviews and provocative case studies demonstrate how innovative design is reimagining community and uplifting lives. From building-material innovations such as smog-eating concrete to innovative public policy that is repainting Brazil's urban(...)
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This book addresses the need for basic shelter, housing, education, health care, clean water, and renewable energy. One-on-one interviews and provocative case studies demonstrate how innovative design is reimagining community and uplifting lives. From building-material innovations such as smog-eating concrete to innovative public policy that is repainting Brazil's urban(...)
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May 2012
May 2012
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Design like you give a damn 2: building change from the ground up
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This book addresses the need for basic shelter, housing, education, health care, clean water, and renewable energy. One-on-one interviews and provocative case studies demonstrate how innovative design is reimagining community and uplifting lives. From building-material innovations such as smog-eating concrete to innovative public policy that is repainting Brazil's urban slums, Design Like You Give a Damn 2 presents more than 100 projects from around the world.
Design like you give a damn 2: building change from the ground up
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This book addresses the need for basic shelter, housing, education, health care, clean water, and renewable energy. One-on-one interviews and provocative case studies demonstrate how innovative design is reimagining community and uplifting lives. From building-material innovations such as smog-eating concrete to innovative public policy that is repainting Brazil's urban slums, Design Like You Give a Damn 2 presents more than 100 projects from around the world.
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May 2012
May 2012
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'Heaven's Breath', the first history of the wind, looks at this ubiquitous and invisible entity from the point of view of geography, biology, physics, sociology, physiology, psychology, history, and philosophy. Watson shows how winds shape the world and maintains its life world, functioning as the circulatory and nervous systems of the planet, sharing our energy and(...)
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'Heaven's Breath', the first history of the wind, looks at this ubiquitous and invisible entity from the point of view of geography, biology, physics, sociology, physiology, psychology, history, and philosophy. Watson shows how winds shape the world and maintains its life world, functioning as the circulatory and nervous systems of the planet, sharing our energy and(...)
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Heaven's breath: a natural history of the wind
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'Heaven's Breath', the first history of the wind, looks at this ubiquitous and invisible entity from the point of view of geography, biology, physics, sociology, physiology, psychology, history, and philosophy. Watson shows how winds shape the world and maintains its life world, functioning as the circulatory and nervous systems of the planet, sharing our energy and information, distributing warmth, bringing rain, enriching or stripping away soil, air-conditioning the globe.
Heaven's breath: a natural history of the wind
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'Heaven's Breath', the first history of the wind, looks at this ubiquitous and invisible entity from the point of view of geography, biology, physics, sociology, physiology, psychology, history, and philosophy. Watson shows how winds shape the world and maintains its life world, functioning as the circulatory and nervous systems of the planet, sharing our energy and information, distributing warmth, bringing rain, enriching or stripping away soil, air-conditioning the globe.
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August 2019
August 2019
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Landscape Theory
Landscape Theory
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Building in existing fabric calls for highly specific approaches in planning, construction, and implementation. Old & New spans a broad range of building tasks, from working within the guidelines of historic preservation and renovating carefully and cautiously all the way to the complete transformation of what exists. In addition to aesthetic transformation, technical(...)
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Building in existing fabric calls for highly specific approaches in planning, construction, and implementation. Old & New spans a broad range of building tasks, from working within the guidelines of historic preservation and renovating carefully and cautiously all the way to the complete transformation of what exists. In addition to aesthetic transformation, technical(...)
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December 2010
December 2010
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Old and new: Design manual for revitalizing existing buildings
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Building in existing fabric calls for highly specific approaches in planning, construction, and implementation. Old & New spans a broad range of building tasks, from working within the guidelines of historic preservation and renovating carefully and cautiously all the way to the complete transformation of what exists. In addition to aesthetic transformation, technical aspects such as improving energy efficiency and working with contaminated building materials also play an important role.
Old and new: Design manual for revitalizing existing buildings
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Building in existing fabric calls for highly specific approaches in planning, construction, and implementation. Old & New spans a broad range of building tasks, from working within the guidelines of historic preservation and renovating carefully and cautiously all the way to the complete transformation of what exists. In addition to aesthetic transformation, technical aspects such as improving energy efficiency and working with contaminated building materials also play an important role.
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books
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December 2010
December 2010
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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AV 126 Housing in common
AV 126 Housing in common
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The 20 housing projects collected here share in common a concern for such matters as densification, energy conservation, the use of local materials, flexibility of programmes, and the legacy of the European tradition of social commitment. Drawn from several decades of practice, this volume features works from Baumschlager & Eberle, Brendeland & Kristoffersen, DKV(...)
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The 20 housing projects collected here share in common a concern for such matters as densification, energy conservation, the use of local materials, flexibility of programmes, and the legacy of the European tradition of social commitment. Drawn from several decades of practice, this volume features works from Baumschlager & Eberle, Brendeland & Kristoffersen, DKV(...)
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AV 126 Housing in common
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The 20 housing projects collected here share in common a concern for such matters as densification, energy conservation, the use of local materials, flexibility of programmes, and the legacy of the European tradition of social commitment. Drawn from several decades of practice, this volume features works from Baumschlager & Eberle, Brendeland & Kristoffersen, DKV Architecten, MVRDV, Nieto & Sobejano, Ofis Arhitekti and Álvaro Siza. Accompanied by colour photographs, plans, details, and sketches.
AV 126 Housing in common
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The 20 housing projects collected here share in common a concern for such matters as densification, energy conservation, the use of local materials, flexibility of programmes, and the legacy of the European tradition of social commitment. Drawn from several decades of practice, this volume features works from Baumschlager & Eberle, Brendeland & Kristoffersen, DKV Architecten, MVRDV, Nieto & Sobejano, Ofis Arhitekti and Álvaro Siza. Accompanied by colour photographs, plans, details, and sketches.
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journals and magazines
journals and magazines
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June 2008, Madrid
June 2008, Madrid
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Magazines
Magazines
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books
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The formerly segregated countryside is now traversed by global and regional flows of people, goods, waste, energy and information, linking it to urban systems and enabling those systems to function in the first place. Ruralism is dedicated to the significance of rural spaces as a starting point for transformation. International experts explore the rural from(...)
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The formerly segregated countryside is now traversed by global and regional flows of people, goods, waste, energy and information, linking it to urban systems and enabling those systems to function in the first place. Ruralism is dedicated to the significance of rural spaces as a starting point for transformation. International experts explore the rural from(...)
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Ruralism : the future of villages and small towns in an urbanizing world
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The formerly segregated countryside is now traversed by global and regional flows of people, goods, waste, energy and information, linking it to urban systems and enabling those systems to function in the first place. Ruralism is dedicated to the significance of rural spaces as a starting point for transformation. International experts explore the rural from architectural, cultural, gender-oriented, ecological and political perspectives, and ask how a new vision of the rural can be formulated.
Ruralism : the future of villages and small towns in an urbanizing world
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The formerly segregated countryside is now traversed by global and regional flows of people, goods, waste, energy and information, linking it to urban systems and enabling those systems to function in the first place. Ruralism is dedicated to the significance of rural spaces as a starting point for transformation. International experts explore the rural from architectural, cultural, gender-oriented, ecological and political perspectives, and ask how a new vision of the rural can be formulated.
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books
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March 2017
March 2017
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
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The use of solar energy in new construction has been growing rapidly, and in response to that success, interest in retrofitting the technology to older buildings is increasing. " Solar Design " features case studies of more than 30 realized projects, demonstrating how photovoltaic systems can be consciously and discriminatingly installed as structural design elements, and(...)
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The use of solar energy in new construction has been growing rapidly, and in response to that success, interest in retrofitting the technology to older buildings is increasing. " Solar Design " features case studies of more than 30 realized projects, demonstrating how photovoltaic systems can be consciously and discriminatingly installed as structural design elements, and(...)
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Green Architecture
Green Architecture
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March 2006, Berlin
March 2006, Berlin
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Solar design : photovoltaics for old buildings, urban space, landscape
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The use of solar energy in new construction has been growing rapidly, and in response to that success, interest in retrofitting the technology to older buildings is increasing. " Solar Design " features case studies of more than 30 realized projects, demonstrating how photovoltaic systems can be consciously and discriminatingly installed as structural design elements, and creatively integrated into historic buildings, monuments and existing urban landscapes. A survey of relevant technologies proves them increasingly compact and flexible.
Solar design : photovoltaics for old buildings, urban space, landscape
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The use of solar energy in new construction has been growing rapidly, and in response to that success, interest in retrofitting the technology to older buildings is increasing. " Solar Design " features case studies of more than 30 realized projects, demonstrating how photovoltaic systems can be consciously and discriminatingly installed as structural design elements, and creatively integrated into historic buildings, monuments and existing urban landscapes. A survey of relevant technologies proves them increasingly compact and flexible.
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books
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March 2006, Berlin
March 2006, Berlin
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Green Architecture
Green Architecture
