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100 Contemporary Concrete Buildings

Concrete is one of the noble materials of contemporary architecture, this new book by Taschen called 100 Contemporary Concrete Buildings features the most exciting projects behind the contemporary concrete trend. The two-volume book highlights the best concrete work in recent years by star Architects such as Zaha Hadid and Herzog & de Meuron, to rising stars of the international scene such as James Turrell and Rudy Ricciotti.

Available for purchase in Europe here




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THE ELEMENTS OF A HOME

Have you ever been curious about the stories behind your everyday household objects and furnishings? From the importance of the clink of ice in a cocktail shaker to the devilish development of cutlery, Amy Azzarito’s book The Elements of a Home: Curious Histories behind Everyday Household Objects, from Pillows to Forks tells the tales of more than 60 ordinary furnishings and objects you have never thought twice about. Brimming with amusing anecdotes and absorbing ...
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PICKLES PIGS & WHISKEY

Pickles, Pigs & Whiskey is a new book by award-winning chef John Currence. The manly cooking book is full of interesting ideas and recipes, it indulges your senses with the tastes of Mississippi. Illustrated beautifully with over 100 documentary-style color photographs you´ll have your mouth watering over 130 delicious recipes that include Pork Fat Beignets with Bourbon Caramel, Peach Rice Pudding Brulee with Brandy Chantilly Cream, Fire-Roasted Cauliflower...
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APOLLO REMASTERED

This one-of-a-kind, comprehensive book about the Apollo missions, was released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the last lunar steps, and features hundreds of extraordinary, freshly restored, and brand-new images from the NASA archives that offer a previously unseen perspective on the missions. Over the last few years, NASA image restorer Andy Saunders has developed the finest quality Apollo images ever made using newly available digital scans, painstaking att...
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