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Retreat: The Modern House in Nature
Ron Broadhurst
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Description for Retreat: The Modern House in Nature
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The most forward-looking spaces designed for rustic living in the twenty-first century. Across the globe, architects are creating innovative houses for country living, reimagining the way we escape into the natural world. Some combine industrial materials like metal and concrete with traditional wood. Others create sophisticated essays in off-grid living, employing the most technologically ambitious green-living strategies. Still others place discreet structures on remote, almost-unbuildable locations. This unique volume profiles new and recent projects that illustrate the inexhaustible potential of the modern house to enter into a dialogue with nature in sustainable yet stylish ways. The collection spans the ... Read more
The most forward-looking spaces designed for rustic living in the twenty-first century. Across the globe, architects are creating innovative houses for country living, reimagining the way we escape into the natural world. Some combine industrial materials like metal and concrete with traditional wood. Others create sophisticated essays in off-grid living, employing the most technologically ambitious green-living strategies. Still others place discreet structures on remote, almost-unbuildable locations. This unique volume profiles new and recent projects that illustrate the inexhaustible potential of the modern house to enter into a dialogue with nature in sustainable yet stylish ways. The collection spans the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1913g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847845996
SKU
V9780847845996
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Ron Broadhurst
Ron Broadhurst has written about architecture and interior design for the Wall Street Journal and is the author of The Urban House: Townhouses, Apartments, Lofts, and Other Spaces for City Living and Houses: Modern Natural/Natural Modern.
Reviews for Retreat: The Modern House in Nature
(The Best Things We've Read in 2015) The new book Retreat: The Modern House in Nature by Ron Broadhurst is filled with dream houses with cutting-edge architecture nestled into lush greenery and other serene landscapes.
Dan Rubinstein, Home & Design Editor Around the world, homeowners who seek solitude have built masterful retreats farther and ... Read more
Dan Rubinstein, Home & Design Editor Around the world, homeowners who seek solitude have built masterful retreats farther and ... Read more