This post originally appeared on our sister site, designythings.com Dream of Venice is a beautiful new book for Venetophiles and dreamers alike edited by JoAnn Locktov with photography by Charles Christopher, a New York native who currently works in Hollywood as a motion picture and TV still photographer. Printed on luxe Italian Garda Silk paper, the 96-page… Continue reading Book Review / Dream of Venice
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Book Review / Kinetic Architecture: Designs for Active Envelopes
The introduction of Kinetic Architecture: Designs for Active Envelopes makes it crystal clear what the book is not about— it is not a book about buildings that move, it is not a history book, and it is not a focus on sustainability. It is however, say the authors, a book about energy. Written by Russell Fortmeyer and Charles D. Linn, FAIA, Kinetic… Continue reading Book Review / Kinetic Architecture: Designs for Active Envelopes
Book Review / Tree Houses
I dare you to leaf through this hefty collection of tree house designs from around the world and not find one that you wouldn't like to hide out in for at least a few hours, if not a few days. With no introduction and just a few sentences to describe each project, you might think… Continue reading Book Review / Tree Houses
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