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Contemporary Museums: Architecture-History-Collections
0Original price was: ₹5,039.90.₹4,031.92Current price is: ₹4,031.92.Discover the evolving world of museum architecture and design with “Contemporary Museums: Architecture-History-Collections.” This richly illustrated volume explores groundbreaking exhibition spaces built over the last decade, showcasing diverse spatial and architectural concepts. From minimalist white cubes to iconic landmark structures, learn how modern museums engage with their surroundings and collections. The book delves into a wide array of institutions, including art museums housing old masters and contemporary pieces, as well as specialized museums of technology, literature, and more. A perfect read for architects, designers, and museum enthusiasts, this book offers insights into the synergy between building design and the treasures they preserve. Explore the legacy of the Bilbao Effect and the future of museum experiences.
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Ecological Architecture
0Original price was: ₹7,878.00.₹6,302.40Current price is: ₹6,302.40.Discover the future of sustainable design with ‘Ecological Architecture.’ This essential guide explores groundbreaking concepts in eco-friendly building, a vital topic in contemporary architecture. Learn how architects are creating structures that harmonize with nature, prioritizing renewable resources and energy efficiency. This volume showcases approximately 100 exceptional recent projects, from intimate private residences to expansive public buildings. Featuring a wealth of inspiring texts, vivid photographs, and detailed drawings, ‘Ecological Architecture’ offers a comprehensive look at innovative solutions for a greener built environment. Perfect for architects, designers, and anyone passionate about sustainable living, this book is a must-have for ‘The Bookish Owl’ collection.
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Low Price Houses (Architecture in Focus)
0Original price was: ₹5,039.90.₹4,031.92Current price is: ₹4,031.92.Discover how to build stylish and affordable homes with ‘Low Price Houses (Architecture in Focus)’ from The Bookish Owl. This inspiring volume explores around 60 global projects, showcasing unconventional methods and creative designs that prioritize value and budget. Featuring starter homes, minimal living, and innovative emergency accommodation solutions, you’ll find intelligent ideas applicable to ordinary house construction. Projects include the Cork House in Portugal and Low Cost Housing in London. Learn how to achieve beautiful, functional spaces without breaking the bank. Essential reading for architects, designers, and anyone dreaming of an economical yet elegant home.
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Malls and Department Stores
0Original price was: ₹7,878.00.₹6,302.40Current price is: ₹6,302.40.Explore the evolution of retail architecture with “Malls and Department Stores,” a richly illustrated volume from The Bookish Owl. Discover how commercial spaces transformed from city-center markets to 20th-century department stores and post-war suburban malls offering leisure and dining. This comprehensive book showcases 101 global projects, highlighting the latest trends in self-contained mega-malls and autonomous shopping facilities. Featuring detailed planning material, it delves into the innovative approaches shaping modern shopping architecture worldwide. Perfect for architects, urban planners, and retail enthusiasts seeking insights into the dynamic world of commercial design and its impact on urban and rural landscapes.
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Re-Use Architecture (Architecture in Focus)
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹841.75Current price is: ₹841.75.Discover innovative re-use architecture in “Re-Use Architecture (Architecture in Focus)” from The Bookish Owl. Explore how redundant buildings are transformed into vibrant new spaces, driven by ecological awareness and appreciation for historic structures. This insightful volume showcases unique projects, from churches becoming restaurants to car parks converted into apartments, and even entire ports reimagined as diverse city districts. Witness the art of layering new functions onto existing architectural frameworks, preserving scale and structure while embracing modern utilization. Perfect for architects, designers, and anyone interested in sustainable development and creative urban renewal, this book offers inspiration for breathing new life into forgotten buildings.