Houses of snow, skin and bones
Written by Bonnie Shemie
Format: Trade Paperback, 24 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1993
Price: $6.95
A look at the fascinating shelters that Native communities in the Far North built, using only materials their environment provided: snow, stone, sod, skin, bones, and any driftwood picked up along the shores. Black-and-white and color drawings show the tools used, and how the snow house, the quarmang, the Alaskan sod-house...
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New Orleans New Elegance
Written by Kerri McCaffety
Introduction by Julia Reed
Format: Hardcover, 220 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $50.00
Award-winning photographer Kerri McCaffety looks at the city's most innovative and iconic interiors in a quest to define the essence of the unique New Orleans style. Sumptuous fabrics, elegant architectural details, intricate collections, bold abstract art, and fresh, contemporary lines are all captured in her stunning photographs.
What makes New Orleans different...
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Traditional Now
Interiors by David Kleinberg
Written by David Kleinberg
Contribution by Chesie Breen
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $60.00
“Beauty meets quality of life.” This is the mantra David Kleinberg adopted from his sixteen-year tenure at the venerable design firm Parish-Hadley, and it is the mantra that guided his own firm, David Kleinberg Design Associates, in its rise to the top of the interior design hierarchy. In
Traditional Now, the...
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Brilliant
White in Design
Written by Linda O'Keeffe
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $50.00
It all begins and ends with white.
White is everywhere, from sculptures and art installations to interior and furniture designs to fields of snow and mythical animals. In its countless tones—eggshell, ballerina, off-white, edelweiss, and so many more—white elicits a range of emotions, depending on the viewer, the design, the culture...
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Robert A. M. Stern
Houses and Gardens
Written by Robert A.M. Stern
Introduction by Witold Rybczynski
Format: Hardcover, 632 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2005
Price: $85.00
Robert A. M. Stern is dedicated to the synthesis of tradition and innovation. In more than thirty-five years of practice, he has produced a wide range of building types with a variety of stylistic influences, all inspired by the great legacy of American architecture. His firm, Robert A. M. Stern Architects...
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Ike Kligerman Barkley Houses
Written by Ike Kligerman Barkley Architects
Foreword by Robert A.M. Stern
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $60.00
John Ike, Thomas Kligerman, and Joel Barkley speak architectural languages of the past with a sure command of grammar and syntax and a rich vocabulary of form and detail. As designers they build upon what went before to extend the trajectory of architecture.—Robert A. M. Stern
The signature residential works of Ike...
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