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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

₱1,400.00

Goodreads rating: 4.4

₱1,400.00

48% off est. retail
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.
The Artistic Home: Discussions with Artistic Directors of America's Institutional Theatres
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Todd London, Lloyd Richard, Peter Zeisler  | Theatre Communications Group

The Artistic Home: Discussions with Artistic Directors of America's Institutional Theatres

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.22

₱500.00

If you're fascinated by the inner workings of the theater world and appreciate the nonprofit sector's nuances, "The Artistic Home" offers a unique glimpse behind the curtain. It's a deep dive into the intellect and passion driving artistic directors at the forefront of American theater, perfect for anyone seeking an intimate understanding of the community shaping the stage.
Essentials Of Stage Scenery - Thryft
Samuel Selden | Mcgraw-hill/appleton & Lange

Essentials Of Stage Scenery

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

This book is perfect for those who are just starting out in stage design. It covers all the basics in an easy-to-understand manner and provides practical advice on how to create effective stage designs. Samuel Selden's years of experience and expertise make this book a must-read for anyone interested in stage design.
Spectacular Pools - Thryft
Francisco Asensio Cerver | Watson-guptill Pubns

Spectacular Pools

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

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Imagine lounging by the water's edge, flipping through "Spectacular Pools" where every page immerses you in the tranquility and beauty of the world's most remarkable swimming pools. Let your imagination swim through a gallery of luxury and creativity; it's an ideal read for both pool enthusiasts and design connoisseurs alike.
Living on the Water - Thryft

Living on the Water

₱1,100.00 ₱200.00 82% off

₱1,100.00 ₱200.00 82% off

If you've ever dreamed of a life intertwined with the tranquility of water, "Living on the Water" could be the escape you're seeking. Delve into a collection of breathtaking homes across the globe, each offering a visual and narrative journey that's as soothing as the waters they overlook. It's a visual feast that could redefine your idea of what makes a house a dreamy, peaceful haven.
Play and the City: How to Create Places and Spaces to Help Us Thrive
Alex Bonham | Robinson

Play and the City: How to Create Places and Spaces to Help Us Thrive

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.67

₱500.00

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If you're fascinated by the impact of urban spaces on our wellbeing, "Play and the City" is a compelling read. It marries the practicality of city planning with the human need for joy and connection, exploring how the spaces we inhabit can be designed to foster a sense of community and happiness. It's an insightful book that will give you a new perspective on the streets and buildings you walk by every day.
Museums of Southeast Asia
Iola Lenzi | Unkno

Museums of Southeast Asia

₱1,400.00 ₱1,000.00 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

₱1,400.00 ₱1,000.00 29% off

If you're someone who loves discovering cultural gems from your armchair or planning a detailed itinerary for travels, "Museums of Southeast Asia" could be your perfect companion. It weaves together rich visuals with in-depth commentary, serving as both a beautiful coffee-table book and an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse artistic heritage of the region.
Time Warner Discoveries Library: Great Buildings - Thryft

Time Warner Discoveries Library: Great Buildings

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₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off


Publication Date: 1996
An Introduction to 20th Century Architecture - Thryft
Lucy Peel | Grange Books

An Introduction to 20th Century Architecture

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

If architecture piques your interest, especially the groundbreaking shifts that shaped the skylines of the 20th century, this book is your time machine. Peel, Powell, and Garrett deftly guide you through the minds of major architects and their enduring influences, making complex movements accessible and engaging. It's a vibrant exploration, not just of structures, but of the cultural currents that constructed them.
Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture
Jonathan Moberly | Konemann

Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture

₱800.00 ₱700.00 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱800.00 ₱700.00 13% off

If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
Chinese Geomancy: A Layman's Guide to Feng Shui - Thryft
Evelyn Lip | Times Books International

Chinese Geomancy: A Layman's Guide to Feng Shui

₱1,400.00 ₱400.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱1,400.00 ₱400.00 71% off

Dip your toes into the world of Feng Shui with this approachable guide. Evelyn Lip simplifies centuries-old Chinese wisdom, making it accessible for beginners. Whether you're looking to harmonize your home or just curious about Eastern philosophies, this book could be your first step into a more balanced lifestyle.
Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom
Michael Freeman | River Books Press Dist A C

Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.45

₱500.00

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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asia's hidden historical gems, "Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom" will be a captivating read. With Michael Freeman's expertise, you will dive into the distinct culture and stunning architecture of a lesser-known ancient kingdom. The pages will take you on a visual and intellectual journey – perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs craving to explore Lanna's glorious past.
Berlin - Art & Architecture
Edelgard Abenstein | H F Ullmann

Berlin - Art & Architecture

₱700.00

Goodreads rating: 3.33

₱700.00

If you're enthralled by the interplay between history and modernity, or if the very stones of a city seem to whisper stories of the past to you, then this book is your gateway to experiencing Berlin's rich cultural tapestry. Its pages allow you to explore the city's vibrant art scene and architectural wonders without stepping foot outside your home.
Bathrooms - Thryft
Barbara Ballinger, Barbara Ballinger Buchholz  | Friedman/fairfax Pub

Bathrooms

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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Recommendation: 1. If you are tired of your bathroom being just a functional space, "Bathrooms" is the perfect book for you. It provides a wealth of inspiring ideas and practical tips to help you transform your bathroom into a soothing retreat. From luxurious spa-like designs to clever storage solutions, this book will inspire you to create a space that is both beautiful and functional. 2. "Bathrooms" is a must-have for anyone looking to renovate or redecorate their bathroom. The book offers a diverse range of ideas, catering to different styles and budgets. Whether you are a minimalist or prefer a more eclectic look, you will find plenty of inspiration to create the bathroom of your dreams. The book also includes helpful tips on maximizing space and choosing the right fixtures and materials. 3. This book is a treasure trove of ideas for turning your bathroom into a personal sanctuary. The author, Barbara Ballinger Buchholz, understands the importance of creating a space that is both practical and aesthetically pleasing. With stunning photography and detailed descriptions, "Bathrooms" will guide you through the process of creating a bathroom that reflects your personal style and enhances your daily routine.
Marti Guixé Libre De Contexte / Context-Free / Kontext-Frei Including the Kitchen-Buildings Project
Martí Guixé | Birkhäuser Architecture

Marti Guixé Libre De Contexte / Context-Free / Kontext-Frei Including the Kitchen-Buildings Project

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 5.0

₱600.00

If you're captivated by the intersection of daily life and art, you might find Martí Guixé's perspective refreshing. His "Kitchen-Buildings" project reimagines cooking spaces with a blend of functionality and playfulness that challenges conventional design. The book is laden with unpublished sketches that entertain, instruct, and offer a glimpse into the creative process of an artist embracing the title of "Ex-Designer."
Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985
Francesco Dal Co | Architectural Press

Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985

₱800.00 ₱500.00 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

₱800.00 ₱500.00 38% off

If you're fascinated by the interplay of geometric forms and a keen sense of space, "Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985" is for you. This book offers a comprehensive look at Botta's groundbreaking work during a formative era, showcasing the evolution of modern architecture. It's a staple for those who appreciate the art of building and the narrative behind masterful designs.
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.
Eccentric Structures in Architecture - Thryft

Eccentric Structures in Architecture

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

If you've ever been captivated by buildings that defy conventional shapes and forms, "Eccentric Structures In Architecture" is your window into the world of creative and unique architectural designs. It's not just a feast for the eyes; Joseph Lim presents an insightful discussion on how these structures stand out not only artistically but also in their practical adaptability to their environments. This book could redefine your understanding of what buildings can be, opening your mind to the limitless potential of architectural innovation.
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.
Art of This Century: The Guggenheim Museum and Its Collection - Thryft
Thomas Kren | Guggenheim Museum Pubns

Art of This Century: The Guggenheim Museum and Its Collection

₱1,100.00 ₱500.00 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱1,100.00 ₱500.00 55% off

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of groundbreaking architecture and visionary art collections, "Art of This Century" is a must-read. Peek into the Guggenheim's evolution, touching upon Wright's iconic spiral design, and experience a curated tour of its most significant exhibitions—a cultural journey for art and architecture aficionados.
Tropical Resorts - Thryft
Tan Hock Beng | Page One Publishing

Tropical Resorts

₱700.00

Goodreads rating: 4.33

₱700.00

88% off est. retail
If you appreciate design and dream of indulgent escapes, "Tropical Resorts" is a window into the opulent world of Southeast Asian resort design. The book isn’t just a celebration of leisure and luxury; it’s a visual journey that examines the rise of resort architecture amidst pristine environments, offering you a taste of the good life as conceived by talented architects.
Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia - Thryft
Robert Powell | Weatherhill

Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia

₱900.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱900.00

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If you're fascinated by the seamless blend of tradition with modernity in architecture, then "Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia" would add an extra layer to your appreciation. It showcases the beautiful, sometimes hidden, design details that characterize Southeast Asian homes, offering a visual escape and perhaps even inspiration for your own living space.
Planning a Perfect Living Room - Thryft
Various | Penguin Books, Aylesbury, Bucks, Great Britian

Planning a Perfect Living Room

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱500.00

55% off est. retail
We know how important it is to feel at ease in your own home. "Planning a Perfect Living Room" dives into the art of blending functionality with aesthetics, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to create or revamp a living space that truly feels like an extension of themselves. If you're ready to transform your living room, this book will be your compass.
Greening Asia: Emerging Principles for Sustainable Architecture
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Nirmal Kishnani | Bci Asia

Greening Asia: Emerging Principles for Sustainable Architecture

₱1,100.00

Goodreads rating: 4.75

₱1,100.00

If you're intrigued by the evolution of sustainable architecture, particularly in the diverse and dynamic context of Asia, "Greening Asia" offers a compelling exploration. It goes beyond the typical green concepts and presents innovative principles that are shaping sustainable practices in this region. The book's detailed study of various projects speaks to both the challenges and the solutions that are emerging in the built environment.
Singapore Shophouse Walks - Chinatown, Blair Plain, Duxton Hill, Tanjong Pagar
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Tatyana Kildisheva | Kildi Photo

Singapore Shophouse Walks - Chinatown, Blair Plain, Duxton Hill, Tanjong Pagar

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.2

₱500.00

If you have a fascination with culture and heritage packed into the urban landscape, "Singapore Shophouse Walks" could be the companion you need. It isn't just a guidebook; it's a visual feast and historical sojourn through neighborhoods that tell the story of Singapore's past. The shophouse, an emblematic architectural style, becomes a character in its own right as you explore Chinatown, Blair Plain, Duxton Hill, and Tanjong Pagar through the eyes of knowledgeable authors.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.