Architecture

Architecture (Latin architectura, from the Greek ἀρχιτέκτων – arkhitekton, from ἀρχι- "chief" and τέκτων "builder, carpenter, mason") is both the process and product of planning, designing, and construction, usually of buildings and other physical structures. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural symbols and as works of art. Historical civilizations are often identified with their surviving architectural achievements. ...more

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
Feng Shui Modern
The Colony Club
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Philosophy of the Home: Domestic Space and Happiness
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen
Szara godzina. Czas na nową architekturę
Sick Houses: Haunted Homes and the Architecture of Dread
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles
Minimalista: Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Better Home, Wardrobe, and Life
The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups
Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church
Architecture: Form, Space, & Order
Towards a New Architecture
The Architecture of Happiness
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
Thinking Architecture
The Poetics of Space
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
The Ten Books on Architecture
In Praise of Shadows
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
The Image of the City
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
Modern Architecture: A Critical History
The Child Whisperer by Carol TuttleThe Ultimate Beauty Guide - Head to Toe Homemade Beauty Tips ... by Adi AtarPositive Personality Profiles by Robert A. RohmIt's Just My Nature! by Carol TuttleThe Color Connection by Joan Callaway
DYT-RELATED 4 TYPE BOOKS
40 books — 7 voters
Paul & Kiki's Guide to Vacationing in Italy by Paul  StuartA Thousand Days in Tuscany by Marlena de BlasiThe Tuscan Secret by Angela PetchNow and Then in Tuscany by Angela PetchUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
Tuscany
49 books — 35 voters

The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. MilneSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Cider House Rules by John IrvingBleak House by Charles Dickens
Our house in the middle of our street
344 books — 58 voters
A History of Japanese Art by Noritake TsudaRyukyu - Okinawa Impressionism by Rob KajiwaraWave and Ripple Design Book by Satoshi NakamotoNeon Spectacular by Kody Shafer77 Dances by Stephen Addiss
Japanese Visual Arts
54 books — 5 voters


Winston S. Churchill
We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
Winston S Churchill

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

More quotes...
I want to learn more about architecture as a hobbyist and thought it'd be fun to do it with othe…more
2 members, last active 6 years ago
A group for the intra-office library at DLR Group's Chicago office, a well-read bunch of integra…more
5 members, last active 7 years ago
Lista de libros arquitectura.
1 member, last active 9 years ago
Germantown Warhawk Band Boosters and Community This group is being established to encourage community interaction with the Germantown Warhawk B…more
2 members, last active one year ago