Solace in Nature: Homes that blend with the landscape
“Featuring dozens of photographs that will have you turning green with envy” - i-news
Living in Nature: Contemporary Houses in the Natural World Phaidon Editors
An awe-inspiring collection of contemporary homes designed to foster a connection with the essential elements of landscape...
Dreamscapes & Artificial Architecture Imagined interior design in digital art
A journey through dreamlike landscapes, bizarre buildings, and whimsical interiors floating between reality and fantasy.
Living with Plants: A Guide to Indoor Gardening
Houseplants offer the perfect solution to the urban dweller lacking in space - indoor and outdoor. ...
Enigmatic and ambiguous in its role as both setting and subject, the landscape has been one of the most important genres in painting for centuries.
Discover the greatest in garden design: Garden Design Review is the inaugural edition of an exclusive new compendium of the most outstanding projects and products in garden planning and landscape architecture around the world....
Michael Kenna is regarded as one of the most accomplished photographers working today. ...
Ultimate Wonder Plants: Your Urban Jungle Interior
"The botanical trend tends to grow" - Style-files.com
The gardens of the Italian Lakes are a favourite destination for garden lovers and groups.
THE POOL BOOK to ponad 500 zdjęć najbardziej niezwykłych basenów świata. Baseny wewnątrz i baseny na zewnątrz.
The Gardens of Eden.New Residential Garden Concepts & Architecture for a Greener Planet
As our lifestyles become more sustainable, so does the way we interact with our gardens.
Green Escapes: The Guide to Secret Urban Gardens
An insider's guide to the world's greatest 'secret' gardens, green spaces, and pocket parks tucked away in cities around the globe
“If you have a garden and a library, then you have everything you need”
Louis Benech: Twelve French Gardens
This book presents twelve French gardens designed by Louis Benech
The Art of Outdoor Living: Gardens for Entertaining Family and Friends
nyone who wants to live well in their garden, here is a guide to creating stylish and livable outdoor spaces--for entertaining, playing, and relaxing....
This book is a survey of 12 breathtakingly beautiful gardens by award-winning photographer Andre Baranowski, whose eye for beauty will embolden readers the world over to embrace their inner instincts and create their own garden wild....
Splash: The Art of the Swimming Pool
Splash provides the inspiration for anyone designing, or dreaming about, their own pool.
The Little Book of Going Green
Really Understand Climate Change, Use Greener Products, Adopt a Tree, Save Water, and Much More!
My Courtyard is an enticing and inspiring book providing a glimpse of the rich and myriad world of courtyard gardens from across the globe.
Living Wall: Jungle the Concrete 2
Living Wall: Jungle the Concrete 2 is the second, updated edition of Living Wall: Jungle the Concrete and is a compilation of recent projects as well as revisions to many of the technical drawings and data associated with the projects detailed in the first edition....
Thirty international architects are selected for the leading role they’ve played in the professional development of modern sustainable architecture.
Since its creation in 1977, Jan Joris Garden Architecture has become one of the main garden design firms in Western Europe
RHS Practical House Plant Book
It's official: living with houseplants is good for your wellbeing! T
Company Gardens. Green Spaces for Retreat and Inspiration
The design of open spaces around or within the premises of companies is an increasingly important focus area of landscape architecture.
Going Green with Vertical Landscapes
In the 21st century the architects and designers of urban spaces face great challenges to integrate nature in order to transform 'cement forests' into 'forest cities'....
Public Spaces and Urbanity. Construction and Design Manual
Taking examples from major European cities, Public Spaces and Urbanity is a practical guide demonstrating what urban development with a human face might look like....
The inspirational resource for all garden designers, both amateur and professional
Garden City. Supergreen Buildings, Urban Skyscapes and the New Planted Space
A spectacular global survey of the buildings 'greening' the world's cities, whose conception and realization bring architecture and horticulture into a sustainable whole...
Compendium of Landscape Architecture
This fundamental work provides an overview of the whole creative realm of contemporary landscape architecture.
Living in the Landscape. Extraordinary rural homes in Australia and New Zealand
Living in the Landscape explores 30 homes overlooking remote island clifftops, tucked into escarpments or seemingly dropped into the rainforest.
Green, Greener, Greenest: Facedes, Roof, Indoors
There is scarcely any construction principle that can boast an equally extensive array of positive effects than the greening of the exterior and interior building envelope....
Green roofs—the ultimate in sustainable building practices—continue to generate enormous interest and enthusiasm among architects, landscape designers, and urban planners....
Sports Parks: Directions in Design for Recreational Zones
Open space, sport and outdoor recreation are important components of people’s lives.
Public green space in the community refers to public space that is located in sections of residential land, often a space providing entertainment facilities and a place for the community to interact across various activities....
With the development of urbanization and the improvement of living standards, city dwellers were no longer satisfied with small urban green spaces, and a new style of country parks was born....
Drawing for Landscape Architecture
As hand-drawing returns to design courses around the world, this welcome publication celebrates the best aspects of traditional techniques while incorporating them into today’s digital design methods...
MODERN GARDEN DESIGN to niezwykły album poświęcony nowoczesnym ogrodom zarówno miejskim, jak i wiejskim.
Jednym z najtrudniejszych wyzwań dla architektów i projektantów wnętrz jest przygotowanie dobrego projektu przy niskim budżecie.
Patios Terraces and Roof Gardens
Tarasy, ogrody i balkony to połączenie naszej własnej przestrzeni, w której mieszkamy z otaczającym nas światem zewnętrznym. ...
The first-hand, behind-the-scenes account of the creative inspiration behind the High Line, the transformative public ‘park in the sky’ that has reshaped global perceptions of urban space – and become one of the most beloved and visited destinations in New York City....
A 100-square-meter flower pavilion that roams central London...
30 of the most renowned landscape architects explore the work of the 30 of the world's top emerging architects with more than 500 illustrations....
Landscape and Garden Design Sketchbooks
A revealing glimpse into the private sketchbooks of the world’s leading landscape and garden designers
For some time, residential architecture has not been limited simply to creating a place to live, but also to providing a quality of life for its occupants, which often includes a space where nature can be present...
The book is divided into three parts: commercial space, public culture space and residence.
Modernism and Landscape Architecture. 1890–1940
Examining gardens and landscapes of all scales and purposes, from private villa gardens to civic spaces, these essays contribute original insight and rigorous research to the growing field of landscape studies....
Garden Design. A Book of Ideas
A comprehensive sourcebook of the best contemporary ideas for garden owners, architects and designers.
The inspirational resource for all garden designers, both amateur and professional
Showcasing 100 exceptional gardens from around the globe, this profusely illustrated book examines the key features of each design in close-up, photographic detail. ...
Landscape Design examines innovations and inventiveness in current landscape architecture.
Gardens Are For Living: Design Inspiration for Outdoor Spaces
Bring the indoors outdoors with these inspiring design ideas.
Atlas of World Landscape Architecture
All works featured in the Atlas of World Landscape Architecture share the fact that they constitute and provide ecologically and socially intact living environments for human beings....
Eco-Architecture: 1000 Ideas by 100 Architects
Trendsetting sustainable architecture from the world's leading eco-architecture firms.
Garden Culture of the Twentieth Century
Leberecht Migge (1881-1935) was one of the most innovative landscape architects of the early twentieth century.
Sainsbury Laboratory: Science, Architecture, Art
The books sections are written by different experts in the field and include a Foreword by Lord David Sainsbury and interviews with American plant scientist Elliott Meyerowitz...
Deterritorialisations ... Revisioning: Landscapes and Politics
In recent years, landscape has become increasingly recognised as a topic of central importance to a wide variety of disciplines.
Maybeck's Landscapes: Drawing in Nature
Książka 'Maybeck's Landscapes: Drawing in Nature' poświecona jest projektowi architektury krajobrazu
Greetings from Europe Landscape & Leisure
Leisure has a huge impact on the European landscapes.
'scape VOL 1 (1/2007) Tempting Strategies: Bogota, Limburg, Tokyo Sjoerd Soeters Gardens for older
'scape to międzynarodowe czasopismo o architekturze krajobrazu oraz urbanistyce wydawane w Holandii
ARCHIPRIX 2006 The Best Dutch graduation projects
Each year Dutch institutions teaching architecture, urban design and landscape architecture select their best final-year projects.
Rooftop Garden is the first comprehensive look at green rooftops around the world and is indispensable for designers, landscape architects, and anybody interested in gardens and leisure spaces....
Open Space: Urban Public Landscape Design
Landscape architects are entering a new era, one where the term sustainability has broadened in scope to refer to social and cultural as well as environmental concerns....
Drawing for Landscape Architects. Construction and Design Manual
This handbook focuses on two areas which, even in the age of digital media, are still staples of the profession: orthographic projections and blackline drawings....
Innovative Houses: Concepts for Sustainable Living
This book examines the latest residential design trends that have arisen in response to these challenges.
Green Architecture Now! Vol. 2
How green is your blueprint?. Architecture as sustainable technology
Le Corbusier: An Atlas of Modern Landscapes
This book examines Le Corbusier’s relationship with the landscapes of five continents, in forty essays by thirty of the foremost scholars of his work.
Green City Spaces. Urban Landscape Architecture
This volume presents more than 80 projects in detail, highlighting the multitude of possibilities of green spaces planning that make life in the city more worth living....
Best of 500 Gardens & Swimming Pools
'Best of 500 Gardens & Swimming Pools' selects 500 of the most stunning and inspirational projects from fifteen years of Beta-Plus features on gardens.
Tropical Gardens Hidden Exotic Paradises
This volume presents exhilarating landscapes from all tropical regions of the world, displaying thrillingly ingenious arrangements of plants and trees.
This book offers ideas and advice through the complete process from pool selection to creating an attractive environment. Over 300 inviting color photos illustrate the many options from infinity-edge pools to attractive garden pools....
his book assembles an ample selection of innovative projects, designed by contemporary architects and landscapers, which guide us on how to fully take advantage of an open space, while inspiring new methods to tighten the relationship between the inside and outdoors and, in this way, improve our quality of life....
Showcases 50 of the best gardens of the National Gardens Scheme from its beginnings in 1927 to the present day, features a wide range of garden styles, and both private and public gardens, a beautiful book for garden lovers everywhere, and for anyone interested in garden history, a portion of the proceeds from sales of this book will benefit the National Gardens Scheme....
Green Houses. New directions in sustainable architecture
When talking about an ecological house (also known as sustainable house) we refer to a structure and a process which are environmentally responsible and to an efficient resource management throughout the life cycle of the building, which includes the design, building, use and maintenance, renewal in time and its more than possible subsequent dismantling....
This volume illustrates vividly the current collaboration between modern architecture, contemporaneous inner design, committed landscaping and environmental responsibility....
This volume presents some of the most interesting and innovative urban design projects by analyzing the work of great architects and landscape architects, emphasizing the design process and details the make them particularly interesting....
The demand for incorporating natural elements in the environments created by man has increased the recognitio of the projects of the landscape architect by the rest of the members of the sector....
These gardens are firstly special because of the optimal way the landscapers and garden architects have integrated them into the environment in perfect harmony with the surrounding landscape and the architecture of the house....
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the planning and implementation of this special kind of garden, taking the concrete planning process as its guide.
Private Paradise: Contemporary American Gardens
Sweeping, voluptuous, and authoritative, "Private Paradis"e instantly joins an elite collection of great and inspiring garden design books. Charlotte Frieze presents forty-one cutting-edge gardens, all richly photographed and profusely illustrated, emphasizing design, climate, and horticulture....
One of the hottest areas of contemporary design is landscape architecture.
Step Outside Urban Tarraces and Balcones
Terraces and balconies have the potential to become the crowning element of a building. They are extensions of enclosed habitable spaces to the open air and also external private areas in, and from which to view, the urban landscape....
RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE. Gardens. Ideas & Details
Landscape design is the theme that joins together the projects presented in this book: the art of designing gardens and terraces to transform the house in a pleasant space....
Constructing Landscape: Materials. Techniques, Structural Components
The one-stop handbook on landscape architecture in a revised edition "Constructing Landscape" is a systematic introduction to technical and constructional open space planning, with all the relevant topics, from the most common materials and surfaces to the construction of open space elements and the use of plants....
This comprehensive overview of the firm’s latest work, underpinned by Martha Schwartz’s outspoken views on improving our urban centres, makes this an essential publication for urban designers, landscape architects and city planners....
Taking inspiration from art, sculpture, Chicago prairies and folk architecture such as tree houses.
The Garden Source. Inspirational Design Ideas for Gardens and Landscapes
The first part looks at garden details listing design features that act either as connecting or dividing elements.
Artificial Nature Architecture
Luis de Garrido has been developing a new, innovative architectural concept called “Artificial Nature”. I
Dieser Band stellt Bauten verschiedener Typologien vor, in denen GROHE-Wassertechnologie zum Einsatz kommt.
The 50 projects presented here give an overview of this current trend in landscape architecture.
1000 Visual Tips on Garden Design
A garden is a little piece of nature transformed by humans and integrated into their environment for their enjoyment.
Archi-Nature vol 2: Private Houses in Extraordinary Landscapes
The sequel to the bestseller 'Archi-nature Volume I' - with thirteen new projects in which the relationship between architecture and nature are central. ...
Features projects that all have one criterion in common: their close association with nature.
Fifteen leading garden and landscape architects and garden design agencies show their most recent projects in this book. Both traditional, rural and modern and austere gardens are presented here....
Well-known author Leslie Geddes-Brown traces the history of the decorative use of water in the garden, from the tinkling fountains of ancient Persian enclosures to the most avant-garde creations by twenty-first century designers. Thematic chapters present water gardens of all types, from Islamic and Oriental to romantic and formal, and from landscape gardens to town gardens. The book includes the work of such celebrated designers as Harold Peto, Geoffrey Jellicoe, Helen Dillon and Derek Jarman, and such revered gardens as Stourhead, Giverny and the Villa dEste. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction followed by three or four beautifully illustrated features on specific gardens around the globe. ...
Ekspert -Noël Kingsbury przedstawia różne aspekty stylu naturalnego w ogrodnictwie - omawia pojęcie naturalnego wyglądu ogrodu, daje wskazówki jak można go osiągnąć i jak rozwiązać problemy z tym związane. Wspaniałe ilustracje wielokrotnie nagradzanej Nicoli Browne doskonale uzupełniają przedstawione projekty....
Dream Gardens: 100 Inspirational Gardens
The perfect companion to Merrell's bestselling Dream Homes and More Dream Homes, Dream Gardens is a stylish sourcebook of 100 modern and contemporary gardens from around the world....
Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture
Detailing makes a landscape unique, and a landscape architect outstanding. Featuring many of the worlds most highly acclaimed landscape architects, this book presents 40 of the most recently completed and influential landscape designs. Each project is presented with colour photographs, site plans and sections as well as numerous construction details. There is also a brief descriptive text, detailed captions and in-depth information for each project. The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages....