This book International Competition contains 100 projects from the world, which are put into six categories: Commercial & Office, Complex, Culture & Sports, Planning, Public Facilities, Residence. The book shows the special ideas and thoughts of the architects to the readers and will be a valuable resource for architects

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This monograph is the first major publication on Eero Saarinen since the early 1960s and fills a significant gap in Saarinen scholarship. Written in an accessible, journalistic style, it should be of interest to architects and students as well as general readers interested in the significant figures of 20th-century modernism.

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Californian Villas

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Deserving its honor as the largest royal art museum, the Old Summer Palace contained calligraphic works and paintings of many noted artists, numerous rarities such as secret and valuable books, ancient bells, tri-pots, precious articles, gold and silver wares, jewelry and jade as well as rare flowers and trees of that time. In 1860, the Old Summer Palace was destroyed by British-French Allied Forces and all the collections inside were looted,...

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Charts the evolution of the firm's work over the last 25 years between 1987 to 2012. With a forward by architectural critic Robert Powell, the book features projects of a wide range of size and type, encompassing planning, architecture, interior design, landscape design and environmental consultancy services thoughout Malaysia and the Asian region.

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The Diwan Al Amiri in Doha, Qatar, is the governmental headquarters of the state of Qatar. Opened in 1989, this extraordinary complex is the symbolic, ceremonial and administrative centre of the State. This is the first book to properly document the building and is packed full of specially-commissioned photographs by a leading architectural photographer. It shows the entire building from its dramatic exterior, through the monumental interior...

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In the past decade, as our material existence and environmental footprint has grown exponentially, architects around the globe have become particularly interested in the possibilities of the minimal, low-impact, and isolated abode. This title explores how this particular architectural type presents special opportunities for creative thinking.

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Stunningly photographed with an detailed design narrative. The book showcases the wonderful pavilions with their excellent facades and interior exhibit designs for World Expo 2010 Shanghai. Leading readers to travel the great Expo sites with its clear visual tourist map.

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A two-volume compilation of photographs and brief descriptions of 100 hotels, spanning the globe from Abu Dhabi to Vietnam, organized alphabetically from A-I and I-Z.

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A two-volume compilation of photographs and brief descriptions of 100 hotels, spanning the globe from Abu Dhabi to Vietnam, organized alphabetically from A-I and I-Z.

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Ando: Complete Works 1975-Today Philippe Starck describes him as a "mystic in a country which is no longer mystic." Philip Drew calls his buildings "land art" as they "struggle to emerge from the earth." He is the only architect to have won the discipline’s four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize. This thoroughly updated 2014 edition of the Ando monograph celebrates the completely unique...

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Along with breathtaking photographs taken by the author, "Asian Resorts" includes exclusive stories based on firsthand interviews. This book drops you right into a dream world of the healing powers of a natural spa, the fresh air that comes with forest hikes, the amazing wonders of snorkeling amidst tropical coral reefs, and the simple joys of fishing, golfing, exotic cooking and more.

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