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Urban Furniture Selection

Hundreds of benches, rails, parterres, street lamps, posts, footpaths and bridges, fountains and spatial organizers ? This exhaustive volume contains all of the elements that go into the design of urban space.

more info € 55.00

Landscape Architecture

Artistic interpretation of landscape was transformed when artists started working directly in the landscape itself. At the same time, architects explored strategies aimed at integrating humans with the environment. Both have transformed this sensitive terrain assuring harmonious adaptations of the natural and built environments.

more info € 19.95

Urban Green. European Landscape Design for the 21st Century

Documents twenty recently realized examples in Europe, most of which feature greenery, designed by international landscape architects such as Gustafson Porter, Field Operations, Michel Desvigne, Gross.Max, Latz + Partner, and West 8. The projects, built between 2004 and 2010, range from private urban gardens, squares, streets, and promenades to large-scale projects.

more info € 57.00

Digital Drawing for Landscape Architecture

Contemp. Techniques and Tools for Digital Representation in Site Design

For a hundred years, pencil, pen, markers, and watercolor have been the principal tools of representation for landscape architects and urban planners. Today, those hand-powered aids have been replaced by computers and Computer-aided design (CAD). Digital Drawing for Landscape Architects bridges the gap between the traditional analog and the new digital tools.

more info € 65.00

Green Dream

How Futur Cities Can Outsmart Nature

The Why Factory dreams the Green City. There is confusion about what green means for design, architecture and urbanism. Winy Maas asserts that green projects are still disconnected efforts which fail to attain the scale of the interventions that are actually called for.

more info € 30.00

Bird Watching

At first glance, conceptual artist Paula McCartney's Bird Watching seems to be a most exemplary specimen of a bird-watching journal. Handwritten notations recording species, location, size, and markings describe well-rendered and flawlessly composed photographs of a wide variety of passerines, or perching birds, in their natural settings, a bird-watcher's dream.

more info € 38.50

Meesterlijke tuinen

22 tuinen van idee tot resultaat

"Meesterlijke tuinen" verhaalt op unieke wijze over de tuin en zijn ontwerper, hovenier en eigenaar. Dit zijn de drie partijen die samen de tuin maken. Zij brengen immers hun wensen en verlangens, hun kunde en kunst, hun ambacht en ambities bijeen om samen de mooiste buitenruimten te creëren.

more info € 24.95

Paolo Bürgi. Landscape Architect

Discovering the (Swiss) Horizon: Mountain, Lake , and Forest

One of Europe's most acclaimed landscape architects, Swiss Paolo Bürgi is known for creating minimalist landscape interventions that powerfully reveal the essence of a place.

more info € 23.50

Urban Eco Parks

Urban Eco Parks represents a collection of urban, public, landscape architecture projects selected for their clear intention to show the greatest respect for nature whilst creating a pleasant space to stroll and relax.

more info € 31.00

Ontwerpen met planten in de 21e eeuw

Tuinontwerpen in de 21e eeuw is een gezamenlijk project van ontwerper Sir Terence Conran en tuinontwerper Diarmuid Gavin. Ze schreven elk een inleiding over datgene wat hen inspireert en over hoe hun ontwerpfilosofie in de loop der tijd is veranderd. In een levendige dialoog discussiëren ze over de ontwikkelingen en de toekomst van het tuinontwerpen.

more info € 49.95

Feldstudien / Field Studies

Zur neuen Ästhetik urbaner Landwirtschaft / The New Aesthetics of Urban Agriculture

Agricultural areas in industrial and urban regions will in the future no longer be seen merely as functional space but rather as "islands of the beautiful and the useful." In the extremely densely built Ruhr region, two projects explore the space between postindustrial forest landscape and useful agricultural landscape...

more info € 38.50

Collection: Landscape Architecture

Presents the whole wealth of this fascinating sector featuring projects from around the world – from the classic fields of horticulture and park design, to Land Art and urban outdoor design.

more info € 68.00

Urban Landscape Design

This overview of innovative landscaping solutions for urban spaces shows a range of approaches to one key conundrum: making urban spaces livable.

more info € 49.90

Visualizing Landscape Architecture

Functions/Concepts/Strategies

“We don’t sell gardens; we sell images of gardens.” This observation on the part of a landscape architect makes it clear just how important it is that a design be effectively communicated to the community, clients, and the public. In three large sections, this books sifts through the currently commonplace and available techniques and evaluates them in terms of their informative value and persuasive power, always illustrating its points with analysis of examples from international firms.

more info € 64.00

The Life and Love of Trees

An elegantly written and highly accessible text is complemented by an extraordinary collection of images created by some of the world's leading nature photographers.

more info € 45.00

Stadsterrassen en balkons

De populariteit van terrassen en balkons is de afgelopen jaren in de architectuur enorm toegenomen. Ze vormen de verbinding tussen de besloten leefruimte en de open buitenwereld, en fungeren als toevluchtsoord in het stedelijke landschap.

more info € 14.95

Het grote boek voor de kleine tuin

Dit is het meest complete boek voor alle kleine tuinen. Dankzij slimme ontwerpen, hulp bij plant- en materiaalkeuze en tips voor tuinmeubels en accessoires, verander je zelfs het kleinste hoekje of gaatje buiten in een tuin om trots op te zijn.

more info € 14.95

On Landscape Architecture

What do we love about gardens, and what can landscape architecture be today? Guido Hager (*1958) has been exploring these questions throughout the twenty-five years of his professional career. Now he has taken his ideas, insights, and experiences from this period and turned them into a book featuring over three hundred illustrations and an abundance of creative thoughts on around sixty gardens, parks, squares, streets, and promenades.

more info € 58.00