Covering all aspects of contemporary house architecture and packed with illustrations and architectural drawings for more than 50 major projects.

The inside story on 6,000 years of personal and public space, from cave dwellings to the sleek interiors of modern skyscrapers, with 180 new images.

An expanded edition of this comprehensive and highly acclaimed reference work, bringing the story of western architecture up to date.

Combining a survey of Western architecture, including Pre-Columbian America, with an introduction to architecture from the Middle East, India, Russia, China and Japan.

An introduction to the most influential practising architects, with details on the work of each architect and illustrations of their most representative and iconic buildings.

An exploration of the cutting-edge interiors of some of the world's hippest nocturnal venues, with a lively commentary on their individual design.

An overview of the use of concrete, now popular again with architects and designers and becoming ubiquitous in shops, restaurants and homes.

An examination of imaginative conversions of rural, urban and civic buildings, lofts and industrial spaces, and radical one-offs, from around the world.

Showcasing a comprehensive selection of recent retail interiors from around the world, with interviews with key figures in retail design.

An exploration of the use of light in contemporary architecture to enhance design and the sense of space, featuring the work of internationally renowned architects.

Examines over 30 bathroom designs from around the world, each one designed by a notable architect and created especially for a specific residence

An invaluable reference for practising architects, interior designers and students, featuring more than 30 kitchen designs from around the world, each created by a notable architect for a specific residence.