Emergence: Volume 5 covers the growth of the Grimshaw practice into a global network, with the opening of studios in Sydney, Doha and Kuala Lumpur. It covers Grimshaw's focus on the restoration of cultural institutions including Queens Museum in New York

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject.

The Short Story of Architecture is a new and innovative introduction to the subject of architecture that explores 50 key buildings, from the Great Pyramids to high-tech, sustainable skyscrapers.

The first definitive book on contemporary Chinese furniture, introducing the work of leading designers and design studios

Aimed at architecture students and professionals. Bawa Staircases offers the reader a primer of how staircases are often the most dynamic and theatrical spatial elements of a building or landscape.

The first reference guide to customising repetitive manufacturing for architects. Clear diagrams and narratives explain twenty of the most common manufacturing processes for typical building components.

Founded in 2004, the practice of Luis Vidal (LVA) is one of the five largest in Spain. This book looks at all the major projects that have been built or designed by LVA to date.

Every building starts with an idea. But how do you get from a concept to a piece of architecture? What is a 'good' design? This approachable guidebook will help students find their own answers.

Learn about the history and concepts of architecture while developing and exploring your own architectural ideas!

Interior design stylist and expert Joanna Thornhill will guide you through an array of design dilemmas, from minor tweaks to bigger projects. Packed with inspirational and practical advice for both homeowners and renters.