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Designer’s Guide to Lab Practice by Assia Crawford 9781032426846
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.54Bridges the gap between design speculation and scientific reality, and between contemporary design thinking and the traditional engineering approaches which currently dominate bio technologies Offers a blueprint for experimental design strategies and... -
Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture David Phillips 9781780670096
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £30.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780670096Author David PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams) 1560g -
Jan Kaplicky Drawings Richard Rogers 9780993072109
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £63.60Jan Kaplicky (1937-2009) was a visionary architect with a passion for drawing. It was his way of discovering, describing and constructing; and through drawing he presented beguiling architectural imagery of the highest order. Many of his sketches,... -
Architecture in Roman Britain by Guy de la Bedoyere 9780747805304
Booksplease Price: £7.18The Roman period was Britain's first great architectural age, though this is difficult to appreciate from the ruinous state of the sites that survive. Understanding the types and range of buildings that existed in Roman Britain depends on careful... -
Future Cities: A Visual History and Critical Guide to How We Will Live Next by Nick Dunn
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.82What might our cities look like in ten, twenty or fifty years? How may future cities face global challenges? Imagining the city of the future has long been an inspiration for many architects, artists and designers. This book examines how cities of the... -
Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics Francis D. K. Ching (University of Washington, Seattle, WA) 9781119772514
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £34.86A visual introduction to the fundamentals of the 2021 International Building Code In Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics, architectural illustration expert Francis D.K. Ching and California architect and engineer Steven R. Winkel deliver a concise... -
Architectural Technology Stephen Emmitt (Professor of Architectural Technology, Loughborough University) 9781405194792
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £35.37Since the publication of the first edition of Architectural Technology, in 2002, there have been significant developments in the number of courses, the profile of the discipline as well as significant changes in the Construction sector. The Second... -
Brutalism: Post-War British Architecture by Alexander Clement
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £16.64The term Brutalism is used to describe a form of architecture that appeared, mainly in Europe, from around 1945 - 1975. Uncompromisingly modern, this trend in architecture was both striking and arresting and, perhaps like no other style before or since,... -
Handcrafted Modern: At Home with Mid-Century Designers by Leslie Williamson
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £28.21An intimate and revealing collection of photographs of astonishingly beautiful, iconic, and undiscovered mid-century interiors. Among significant mid-century interiors, none are more celebrated yet underpublished as the homes created by architects and... -
Urban Paleontology: Evolution of Urban Forms by Ming Tang 9781599429496
Booksplease Price: £25.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599429496Author Ming TangFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Universal PublishersPublisher Universal PublishersWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 246mm *... -
White: Insights into Japanese Design Philosophy Kenya Hara 9783037781838
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £19.81The latest publication by designer Kenya Hara following his acclaimed Designing Design. White is not a book about color. It is rather the author's attempt to explore the essence of "white," which he sees as being closely related to the origin of... -
Fractal Architecture: Organic Design Philosophy in Theory and Practice by James B. Harris
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £56.78Throughout history, nature has served as an inspiration for architecture and designers have tried to incorporate the harmonies and patterns of nature into architectural form. Alberti, Charles Renee Macintosh, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Le Courbusier are... -
Autodesk Revit 2023 Black Book by Gaurav Verma 9781774590652
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £48.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774590652Author Gaurav VermaFormat PaperbackPage Count 586Imprint Cadcamcae WorksPublisher Cadcamcae WorksWeight(grams) 1338gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm... -
Architecture and the Public World: Kenneth Frampton by Kenneth Frampton 9781350183780
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.71This book brings together Kenneth Frampton's essays from the 1960s to today which epitomize his reflections on the historical-theoretical entanglements of architecture with place, the public realm, cultural identity, urban landscape and environment, and... -
Lancashire: North by Clare Hartwell 9780300126679
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £50.96The landscapes of Lancashire range from the shores of Morecambe Bay and the wild Forest of Bowland in the north to the coastal flatlands and Pennine mill towns in the south. Lancaster, the historic county town, boasts some of the finest Georgian... -
The Creeping Plague Of Ghastly Facadism The Gentle Author 9780995740167
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995740167Author The Gentle AuthorFormat HardbackPage Count 122Imprint Spitalfields Life BooksPublisher Spitalfields Life Books -
Port City Atlas - Mapping European Port City Territories by Carola Hein 9789462087422
RRP: £49.50Booksplease Price: £40.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789462087422Author Carola HeinFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint NAI PublishersPublisher Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi Uitgevers/Publishers) -
A History of Architectural Modelmaking in Britain: The Unseen Masters of Scale and Vision David Lund 9781032286785
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £32.88Architectural modelmakers have long carried out their work hidden behind the scenes of architectural design, and in presenting a history of architectural modelmaking in Britain for the first time, this book casts a new light on their remarkable skills... -
Architecture by Hand: Inspired by Nature Spencer Fung 9781908337320
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.18Spencer Fung is never without a sketchbook or a pencil. Inspiration and ideas can strike at any moment, and often the smallest thing that catches his eye impels him to capture it on paper. Whether it is designing private houses, restaurants, hotels,... -
Architectural Detailing: Function Constructability Aesthetics Patrick Rand 9781119912705
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £61.62The industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildings Aesthetics 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... -
Drawing Ideas by William Bardel
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.08This book focuses on the three key types of drawing, explanatory sketches, notational sketches and visual narratives that help designers think through and communicate their ideas. Through these three fundamentals, Drawing Ideas provides a thorough course... -
The Situationists and the City: A Reader by Tom McDonough 9781844673643
Booksplease Price: £20.55The Situationist International (SI), led by the revolutionary Guy Debord, were active throughout the 1950s and 60s. They published the journal Internationale Situationniste that included many incendiary texts on politics and art, and were a galvanizing... -
The Sources of Modern Architecture and Design by Nikolaus Pevsner 9780500297698
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.70An updated edition of this classic title on the origins of 20th-century ideas in architecture and the applied arts. The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary flowering of invention in architecture and design, leading to the emergence of... -
Regenerative Development and Design: A Framework for Evolving Sustainability Regenesis Group 9781118972861
RRP: £63.95Booksplease Price: £56.23The evolution of sustainability, with a practical framework for integration Regenerative Development and Design takes sustainability to the next level, and provides a framework for incorporating regenerative design principles into your current process... -
Emotionally Durable Design: Objects, Experiences and Empathy Jonathan Chapman 9780415732154
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.08Emotionally Durable Design presents counterpoints to our 'throwaway society' by developing powerful design tools, methods and frameworks that build resilience into relationships between people and things. The book takes us beyond the sustainable design... -
Four Walls and a Roof: The Complex Nature of a Simple Profession by Reinier de Graaf 9780674241466
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £17.13A Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Guardian Best Architecture Book of the Year"Sharp, revealing, funny."-The Guardian"An original and even occasionally hilarious book about losing ideals and finding them again... [De Graaf] deftly shows that... -
Guidelines and Standards for the Visual Design: The Games of the XX Olympiad Munich 1972 Otl Aicher 9783721209990
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £46.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783721209990Author Otl AicherFormat HardbackPage Count 44Imprint Niggli VerlagPublisher Niggli VerlagWeight(grams) 1560g -
Drawing for Interior Designers by Gilles Ronin 9781789940053
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.55The perfect guide to producing successful hand drawings of interior designs. Sitting quietly at home, sketchbook in hand, is the ideal way to tackle drawing. In fact, your home is an absolute mine of subjects to draw. Perhaps you already have a plan... -
Architecture and Anarchism: Building without Authority by Paul Dobraszczyk 9781913645175
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.74This groundbreaking new book presents 60 projects - past and present, real and imagined - of 'anarchist' architecture. From junk playgrounds to Extinction Rebellion in the UK, from Christiania to the Calais Jungle in Europe, and from Dignity Village to... -
UX for XR: User Experience Design and Strategies for Immersive Technologies by Cornel Hillmann 9781484270196
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £27.06Extending traditional digital platforms to the new frontier of extended reality (XR) requires taking into account what best practices, new concepts, and conventions have been established and what learnings can be brought forward from case studies... -
Composing Architecture and Interior Design Simos Vamvakidis 9789063694876
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £8.55Composing Architecture and Interior Design introduces different ways of creating architectural space. It explains how to compose architectural and interior design spaces step by step - starting in the first years of architecture and interior design... -
DF_DC: Anthologie by Heinz Wirz
RRP: £19.90Booksplease Price: £13.24In 2016, Dario Franchini and Diego Calderon founded two offices, one in Lugano and one in London. Since then, they have completed a number of small conversions and buildings with an experimental character. For the Palazzo del Cinema in Locarno, ... -
The Lamp of Memory by John Ruskin
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.99John Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential - not for financial gain, but to communicate... -
The Therapeutic Power of the Maggie’s Centre: Experience, Design and Wellbeing, Where Architecture meets Neuroscience by Caterina Frisone 9781032155265
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £33.72This book is about the therapeutic environment of the Maggie's centre and explores the many ways this is achieved. With an unconventional architecture as required by the design brief, combined with Maggie's psychological support programme, this special... -
Brutalism: Post-War British Architecture, Second Edition by Alexander Clement
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.93The term 'Brutalism' is used to describe a form of architecture that appeared, mainly in Europe, from around 1945-75. Uncompromisingly modern, this trend in architecture was both striking and arresting and, perhaps like no other style before or since,... -
Serpentine Pavilion 2023: Lina Ghotmeh - Architecture by Lina Ghotmeh 9783753305288
Booksplease Price: £28.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753305288Author Lina GhotmehFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther... -
Building Time: Architecture, event, and experience by Dr David Leatherbarrow 9781350165182
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.13While most books on architecture concentrate on spatial themes, this book explores architecture's temporal dimensions. Through a series of close readings of buildings, both contemporary and classic, it demonstrates the centrality of time in modern... -
Social Housing: Definitions and Design Exemplars by Paul Karakusevic
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £40.08Across Europe a new generation of practices are transforming social housing. Responding to continued high demand, changing clients and new funding methods, architects are once again addressing how homes are delivered at scale, achieving high standards... -
Building Meaning: An Architecture Studio Primer on Design, Theory, and History by Tamara Metz
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £32.88Building Meaning: An Architecture Studio Primer on Design, Theory, and History is an essential introduction to the complex relationship between form making, historical analysis, and conceptual explorations. This book focuses on the relationship and... -
Home Extension Design by Julian Owen
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.85This book is a practical guide for homeowners, with checklists and guidance on how to make their project successful. Most people considering a significant alteration to their home have no experience or knowledge of the process that has to be followed to...