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Gothic: An Illustrated History
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Roger Luckhurst | Thames & Hudson

Gothic: An Illustrated History

₱1,300.00

Goodreads rating: 4.3

₱1,300.00

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If you're drawn to the allure of the macabre and have a penchant for the aesthetic and cultural evolution of the Gothic, "Gothic: An Illustrated History" is a compelling read. Roger Luckhurst curates an array of visuals that articulate the pervasive influence of Gothic themes across time and media, guaranteeing a feast for the eyes and a tickle for the darker corners of the imagination.
Shop America: Midcentury Storefront Design, 1938-1950
Steven Heller, Jim Heimann  | Taschen America Llc

Shop America: Midcentury Storefront Design, 1938-1950

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

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For anyone fascinated by the golden era of American design, this book whisks you away to a time when storefronts were a canvas of creativity and optimism. Imagine strolling down the street, each window a hand-drawn invitation into a world of mid-century charm; "Shop America" captures that experience in a beautiful time capsule of art and design.
Barcelona - Thryft
Sally Davies, Regis St.Louis, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Barcelona

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Planning a trip can be daunting, but with 'Barcelona', you've got a secret weapon. Think of it as your savvy local friend who knows all the hidden gems, where to get the best tapas, and how to avoid the tourist traps. Whether you're looking for the coolest boutiques or the most atmospheric neighborhoods, this book's recommendations and practical tips are invaluable for anyone wanting to experience Barcelona like a true local.
India Chic - Thryft
Inderjit Badhwar | Didier Millet

India Chic

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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India Chic is a must-read for luxury travelers seeking top-rated hotels, havelis, and spas in India. This book boasts a comprehensive guide to the country's most luxurious accommodations, ranging from grand palaces to wellness retreats. The book's unique feature is its ability to highlight regional architecture and design aesthetics, which allows readers to immerse themselves in India's vibrant cultural heritage while experiencing the heights of modern indulgence.
Kanner Architects: 11 Projects - Thryft
Michael Webb, Stephan Kanner  | Oro Editions

Kanner Architects: 11 Projects

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by how modernist beauty merges with different environments, "Kanner Architects: 11 Projects" offers a visual feast. As a connoisseur of design and architecture, you'll appreciate the blend of light, space, and material that defines their work. This book is a window into how buildings can converse with their settings while flaunting their unique characters.
Ultimate Tropical - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni | Thames & Hudson

Ultimate Tropical

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.83

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

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If you find yourself dreaming of the warm, serene beauty of the Asian tropics, this book will transport you there from the comfort of your own home. Every turn of the page in "Ultimate Tropical" is a visual escape to paradise, revealing the intricate relationship between culture, history, and architectural design. It's not just a book; it's a journey through the evolution of tropical aesthetics.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era
Giles Kime, Emma Sims-Hilditch, Kit Kemp  | Rizzoli

The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of classic and modern design aesthetics, "The Evolution of Home" is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. Sims Hilditch artfully showcases sophisticated English interiors that are both timeless and tailored to the demands of a new era. This book is not merely a design guide but an inspiration for creating spaces that are elegantly comfortable and enduringly stylish.
Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
Nicola Williams, Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
Living Modern Tropical: A Sourcebook of Stylish Interiors
Richard Powers, Phyllis Richardson  | Thames & Hudson

Living Modern Tropical: A Sourcebook of Stylish Interiors

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If tropical landscapes and sleek design resonate with you, 'Living Modern Tropical' could be a visual feast for your aesthetic senses. It's not just about appreciating beauty; it's about finding inspiration to fuse modern design with the warmth of the tropics in your own living space. This book could elevate your interior design game.
Powershop 4: New Retail Design
Marlous van Rossum-Willems | Frame Publishers

Powershop 4: New Retail Design

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're passionate about the fusion of commerce and artistry, "Powershop 4" is your visual playground. It's a treasure trove of inspiration with pages brimming with contemporary designs that are reshaping the retail world. Ideal for designers, retail enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the innovative interplay of space and brand identity.
Ibiza's Houses and Palaces - Thryft
Luis Domenech Girbau, Conrad White  | Konemann

Ibiza's Houses and Palaces

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be perfect for architecture enthusiasts who are interested in historical buildings. The book features stunning photography and detailed information about important architectural landmarks on the island. Users would appreciate the book's high-quality visuals and comprehensive coverage of the subject.
100+ Tips.Ideas: Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms - Thryft
Omar Fuentes, Fernando de Haro  | Am Editores

100+ Tips.Ideas: Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a treasure trove of unique and inventive ideas to transform dressing rooms and bathrooms into stylish and functional spaces. With over 100 tips and illustrated examples, it provides endless inspiration for those looking to revamp their living spaces. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or an interior design lover, this book is a must-have for anyone wanting to create a luminous, appealing, and comfortable environment in their home.
Beautiful LEGO
Mike Doyle | No Starch Press

Beautiful LEGO

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 4.23

₱800.00

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If you've ever marvelled at the potential of those little bricks, "Beautiful LEGO" is a treasure trove that will inspire you. It's not only a showcase of incredible talent but also a vivid demonstration of how LEGO transcends age and culture to become a medium of artistic expression. As you flip through the pages, you'll get insights into the minds of the creators, making it an enlightening experience for LEGO enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Tropical Asian House
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Robert Powell | Select Publishing

Tropical Asian House

₱900.00

Goodreads rating: 4.5

₱900.00

In stock: Very Good

If you have a penchant for architecture that blends seamlessly with the environment, "Tropical Asian House" could resonate with you. It's not just a glance at structures; it's an exploration of spaces that communicate with their natural surroundings, potentially offering inspiration for your own habitat.
Re:Crafted: Interpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and Interiors - Thryft
Marc Kristal | The Monacelli Press

Re:Crafted: Interpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and Interiors

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and innovation, "Re:Crafted" is a compelling exploration that awaits you. Through 25 varied projects, Marc Kristal showcases the evolving nature of craft in modern spaces. It's a book for those who appreciate not just the aesthetic, but the witty and profound ways designers are challenging the very definition of craftsmanship. You'll find it a refreshing perspective on the places we inhabit and the artful touches that make them unique.
Medusa
Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos  | Avery Pub Group

Medusa

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If Greek mythology intrigues you, Chris Achilleos's "Medusa" offers a fresh modern take through spectacular artistry. It's more than just a book; it's a visual journey that reimagines an ancient tale with vibrancy and imagination. It's a blend of storytelling and captivating illustrations that could make Greek myths come alive for you in a whole new way.
The Practice of Everyday Life
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Michel de Certeau | University Of California Press

The Practice of Everyday Life

₱1,000.00

Goodreads rating: 4.1

₱1,000.00

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Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed by society's prescriptive nature? De Certeau's 'The Practice of Everyday Life' might just offer the intellectual toolkit you're searching for. With a blend of theory and practical insight, it empowers readers by exploring how everyday acts can subvert the structures trying to shape us. If you're keen on understanding the dance between societal forces and individual agency, this book could be a revelatory read.
San Francisco Interiors
Diane Dorrans Saeks, Taschen  | Taschen America Llc

San Francisco Interiors

₱1,200.00 ₱1,000.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

₱1,200.00 ₱1,000.00 17% off

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If you're drawn to the harmonious blend of nature and architecture, "San Francisco Interiors" is a window into homes that breathe with individuality and charm. With over 40 Californian homes, from rustic to regal, this book not only feeds your aesthetic curiosity but also serves as inspiration for anyone with a penchant for interior design or the golden allure of the West Coast lifestyle.
The Parthenon Enigma - Thryft
Joan Breton Connelly | Knopf

The Parthenon Enigma

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If ancient history fascinates you, "The Parthenon Enigma" will captivate you with its fresh insights into the cultural and historical significance of the Parthenon. Joan Breton Connelly offers an intriguing approach that challenges traditional narratives, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in classical antiquity and the enduring legacies of ancient civilizations.
Bali Modern: The Art of Tropical Living
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Gianni Francione  | Periplus Editions

Bali Modern: The Art of Tropical Living

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the allure of tropical aesthetics married with modern sophistication, "Bali Modern: The Art of Tropical Living" is a visual escape that invites you into a world where traditional Balinese elements and contemporary design converge seamlessly. The book's stunning photography and insightful commentary make it more than just a glimpse into exotic living spaces; it's an inspiration for anyone passionate about integrating natural beauty with architectural innovation in their own environment.
Balichic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas - Thryft
Susi Johnston | Editions Didier Millet

Balichic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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If you're someone who appreciates the finer things while traveling, "Bali Chic" will feel like your personal treasure map to Bali's most stylish and distinctive destinations. As a connoisseur of the unique and sophisticated, you'll find the vivid photography and detailed narrative delightful and useful in curating your very own chic Balinese adventure. Plus, the practical info included will make planning your elegant escapades a breeze.
Contemporary Asian Bedrooms - Thryft
Chami Jotisalikorn, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Karina Zabihi  | Periplus Editions

Contemporary Asian Bedrooms

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.78

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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This book is a great inspiration for homeowners and designers looking to bring a touch of Asian luxury to their bedrooms. The stunning photography showcases a range of design trends, from minimalistic Zen to bright and colorful kaleidoscopes, providing readers with endless possibilities to create their own dream space. The unique blend of Eastern and Western design elements make this book an invaluable resource for anyone looking to create a truly one-of-a-kind bedroom retreat.
Christmas at Historic Houses
Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan  | Schiffer

Christmas at Historic Houses

₱1,500.00 ₱600.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱1,500.00 ₱600.00 60% off

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If you're mesmerized by how the past intertwines with the present during the festive season, "Christmas at Historic Houses" offers a visual and narrative feast. The detailed photographs and engaging stories show how traditions have been celebrated in various historic American homes, potentially inspiring your own holiday decor and celebrations while providing a heartfelt connection to the shared human experience of Christmas through time.
Contemporary Glamour : Opulent Homes from around the World - Thryft
Ali Hanan | Miller/mitchell Beazley

Contemporary Glamour : Opulent Homes from around the World

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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The book showcases opulent and chic interior designs from around the world. It is perfect for those looking for inspiration to elevate their living spaces to the next level. The book offers a perfect blend of visual styles, accompanied by detailed explanations of each style. This is a must-read for any design enthusiast looking to indulge in a luxurious living style.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

₱1,600.00 ₱900.00 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.62

₱1,600.00 ₱900.00 44% off

79% off est. retail

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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
Contemporary Restaurants in China
Chen Ci Liang, Zhang Shu Hong  | Page One Publishing Private

Contemporary Restaurants in China

₱1,100.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱1,100.00

In stock: Very Good

If the rich tapestry of Chinese culture fascinates you and you're intrigued by how it can be woven into contemporary spaces, "Contemporary Restaurants in China" is worth your time. It's not just about aesthetics; this book delves into the philosophy behind integrating historical elements with modern design. Pick it up, and you'll gain insights into how designers blend past and present to create incredible dining experiences.
Hip Hotels: Orient
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels: Orient

₱900.00 ₱600.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

₱900.00 ₱600.00 33% off

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If you're mesmerized by the blend of ancient cultures with modern comforts, "Hip Hotels: Orient" will transport you to some of Asia's most breathtaking hotels. Imagine being swathed in luxury at a hilltop retreat in Bhutan or stepping back in time within Rajasthan's regal Umed Bhawan Palace. This book isn't just a catalog of places to stay; it's a visual journey that stitches the fabric of Asian hospitality with the threads of historical splendor.
Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand
Simon Unwin | Routledge

Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand

₱700.00 ₱600.00 14% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

₱700.00 ₱600.00 14% off

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If you're an architecture enthusiast or a budding architect, Simon Unwin's book is an invaluable asset. It breaks down fundamental concepts using famous buildings, offering a clear understanding of architectural principles. This book can sharpen your design eye and provide inspiration through historical and contemporary architectural masterpieces.
Bali Houses: New Wave Asian Architecture
Gianni Francione, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni  | Periplus Editions

Bali Houses: New Wave Asian Architecture

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're captivated by the allure of Bali and intrigued by the fusion of traditional and modern design, "Bali Houses" will be a feast for your eyes and inspiration for your living space. Gianni Francione takes you on a visual journey, demonstrating how contemporary architecture can harmoniously blend with Bali's timeless beauty. This could be the spark that ignites your own interior or architectural project, combining the new with the culturally rich.
Berlin - City Guide
Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Berlin - City Guide

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

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Whether you're planning your first trip to Germany's vibrant capital or you're a curious virtual tourist, this guide promises to be an invaluable companion. Diving into everything from accommodations to entertainment, it paints a comprehensive picture of Berlin that's both practical and intriguing. Its attention to both the famous and off-the-beaten-path experiences ensures you’ll finish reading armed with insights for an unforgettable Berlin adventure.
Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance - Thryft

Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

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If you're fascinated by the transformative power of light in architecture, this book is definitely for you. "Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance" offers a visually stunning journey through Lighting Design Alliance's most significant projects, illustrating how they blend light with spaces to create mood and function. Their approach turns ordinary places into memorable experiences, and this book captures that magic perfectly. If you are an architect, designer, or simply a lover of beautiful spaces, the ingenuity of LDA's work could serve as both inspiration and instruction for your projects or passion.
New York Apartments - Thryft
Aurora Cuito | Te Neues Pub Group

New York Apartments

₱700.00 ₱200.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

₱700.00 ₱200.00 71% off

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If you're intrigued by the artistic and creative use of limited living space, "New York Apartments" could offer you a visual feast. The book showcases a variety of homes that fuse practical living with imaginative design—perfect for anyone looking to glean some big ideas for small spaces or simply to indulge in the unique aesthetics of urban living.
Louvre (anglais) (Le) - Thryft
Genevieve Bresc-Bautier | Beaux Arts Magazine

Louvre (anglais) (Le)

₱1,300.00 ₱300.00 77% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

₱1,300.00 ₱300.00 77% off

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Art lovers and culture enthusiasts, this gem is for you. It's not just a glimpse, but an expansive visual experience of the treasures housed within the Louvre. The condition promises a well-kept journey from cover to cover, reflecting the pride of the previous owner in preserving such a piece. Hold a piece of the world's art history in your hands.
Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas
Babara Koh | Didier Millet

Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱600.00

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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, this book is your perfect companion. It offers insider tips and showcases the finest spots in Shanghai's vibrant cityscape, from opulent hotels to the trendiest dining spots. "Shanghai Chic" will elevate your experience, making sure you're introduced to the pinnacle of luxury and style in China's glittering metropolis.
HOK Asia - Thryft
Editors at HOK | Images Publishing Dist Ac

HOK Asia

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or someone fascinated by the fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics, "HOK Asia" is the perfect book for you. It beautifully captures the 25-year journey of HOK in Asia, showcasing their iconic designs through stunning photographs and insightful narratives. With text in both English and Chinese, this monograph pays homage to the rich cultural context in which these architectural masterpieces are born, making it a truly immersive and enlightening read. Don't miss out on experiencing the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation that defines HOK's work in this captivating book.
Top International Architecture Festival: The School of Public Institutions: School Institution - Thryft
BEI JING BAI LIN SHI DAI WEN HUA CHUAN MEI YOU XIAN GONG SI YI | Huazhong University Press Pub. Date :2011-6-1

Top International Architecture Festival: The School of Public Institutions: School Institution

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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If you're fascinated by how architecture influences learning, this book offers a dive into cutting-edge designs for educational institutions. It showcases the collaboration of aesthetics and functionality, making it a visual journey through the artistry involved in creating spaces that foster academic growth and innovation. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and professionals in the education sector.
Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood
Alexander Von Vegesack | Skira

Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood

₱800.00 ₱600.00 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
Wilton House: The Art, Architecture and Interiors of One of Britain's Great Stately Homes
William Pembroke, John Martin Robinson  | Rizzoli Electa

Wilton House: The Art, Architecture and Interiors of One of Britain's Great Stately Homes

₱2,100.00 ₱1,400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of Britain's aristocratic past, "Wilton House" is the perfect coffee table book for you. It's not just a detailed account of the art, architecture, and interiors but also a conversation starter, steeped in historical significance that will transport you to an age of elegance and opulence.
Alte Chinesische Gartenkunst - Thryft
Yun (Herausgeber) Qiao | Fisicalbook

Alte Chinesische Gartenkunst

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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With stunning illustrations, this book takes readers on a journey through the history and philosophy of Chinese gardening. The authors delve into the meaning behind garden layout, plant placement, and the use of water as a design element. Perfect for anyone interested in Eastern culture or landscape design.
San Francisco Houses - After the Fire

San Francisco Houses - After the Fire

₱500.00

₱500.00

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If you're fascinated by the resilience of cities and the innovation that follows tragedy, "San Francisco Houses - After the Fire" could captivate you. It paints a picture of how devastation gave birth to architectural creativity, encapsulating both human tenacity and the power of design. This book would resonate with those eager to explore how communities rebuild and transform following calamitous events.
Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Urbanatomy Guides | China Intercontinental Press

Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)

₱1,400.00 ₱400.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱1,400.00 ₱400.00 71% off

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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Christmas at America's Landmark Houses
Patricia McMillan, David Strahan  | Schiffer

Christmas at America's Landmark Houses

₱1,700.00 ₱600.00 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱1,700.00 ₱600.00 65% off

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If you're someone who marvels at the fusion of history, architecture, and festive decorations, "Christmas at America's Landmark Houses" might just be your holiday read. Imagine yourself touring America's most cherished homes, decked out in their Christmas best, as you cozy up with this visually stunning book. Each page is a step into a different era, offering a blend of inspiring holiday décor and rich historical narratives that bring the Christmas spirit right into your hands.
Insight Smart Guides: Malta - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Smart Guides: Malta

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If you're gearing up for a Maltese adventure, this Smart Guide will be your travel bible. Its clever A-Z layout means quick access to precisely the info you need—whether that's local festas, hidden beaches, or the best bars. Take advice from those who know Malta inside out and tailor your trip to see what truly interests you. Plus, the handy maps included will ensure you won't miss out on any hidden gems.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
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Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
HB Design - Selected Architectural Works
Paul McGillick | Tuttle Publishing

HB Design - Selected Architectural Works

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HB Design - Selected Architectural Works could be a good read for architecture enthusiasts and aspiring architects who seek inspiration from the exceptional pieces of architecture created by one of Asia's most successful and influential firms. The book not only showcases a comprehensive collection of their completed and in-progress work, but also sheds light on their process-driven philosophy, wherein each project is a journey of discovery with no assumptions made. HB Design strives to contribute meaningfully to the city with well-crafted buildings that delight and surprise, making it an exceptional addition to any architecture lover's bookshelf.
Light and Life - Henning Larsen, the Man and the Architect
Henrik Sten Moller | Politektens Forlag

Light and Life - Henning Larsen, the Man and the Architect

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If you're drawn to the intersection of artistry and engineering, "Light And Life" will resonate deeply. It's not just a study of Henning Larsen's architectural achievements but an immersion into the philosophy of spaces that he envisioned. This book could be the key for anyone interested in how buildings can profoundly affect human experience.
Interior Design with Feng Shui
Sarah Rossbach | Rider

Interior Design with Feng Shui

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If you're looking to transform your living space into a harmonious sanctuary, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom. It delves into the ancient art of Feng Shui, offering practical advice on how to balance energies in your home. The unique aspect is its ability to blend traditional Eastern practices with modern interior design, making it accessible and relevant for contemporary living.
The 19th Century in Belgium
Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

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If you're intrigued by European history and the intricate events that shaped modern Europe, then "The 19th Century in Belgium" could be a compelling read for you. It provides a detailed look at how Belgium emerged during a tumultuous century of change, offering insights into the cultural, political, and social currents of the time. As Belgium was at the heart of Europe's development, this book could offer a unique perspective on broader European history through the lens of a single, influential country.

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