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Glass Houses” delves into the world of architectural marvels, spotlighting 50 homes from around the globe that masterfully incorporate glass to craft breathtaking living spaces. Traversing through eras, readers are introduced to iconic 1930s designs, including Philip Johnson’s Glass House and Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House, as well as mid-century gems such as Pierre Koenig’s Case Study #22. The journey continues to present-day creations, showcasing how technological advancements have further pushed the boundaries of glass-centric designs. This compilation, featuring residences from 18 countries and iconic architects like Tatiana Bilbao, Lina Bo Bardi, and Herzog & de Meuron, is adorned with captivating photographs that accentuate the sheer brilliance of light and space harnessed by glass. An ideal gift, this book is sure to captivate and inspire design and architecture enthusiasts.
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