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Villa Design

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Villa Design explores the timeless elegance and architectural individuality of villas, revered as symbols of refined living across history. This volume showcases the inventive work of both seasoned architects and emerging designers, highlighting a diverse range of villa stylesโ€”from minimalist to opulent, traditional to extravagant. It delves into the creative challenges involved in designing and transforming these distinctive homes, illustrating how each project reflects unique client aspirations and cutting-edge design thinking.
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This book is ideal for architects, interior designers, and enthusiasts of residential architecture keen to explore sophisticated villa designs and contemporary interpretations of classical habitation.

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The international project selection shows an exciting, varied and also surprising spectrum of possibilities to design and realize dream residences.

Design concepts to realize residential dreams

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Surrounded by a magical flair, villas have been the gleaming diamond of residential design since ancient times, characterised by generosity, representation, and individuality. This classic form of habitation is a synonym for architectural distinctiveness with the nimbus of a refined way of living and sophisticated building culture โ€” regardless of the style.

For architects and interior designers, both the new construction and the conversion of a villa offer the exciting challenge of reinterpreting this building task with individual concepts. This volume presents the work of renowned architects as well as designs by young and up-and-coming design studios.

Innovative thinking and creative refinement are required to realise the wishes and dreams of the client. Minimalist or opulent, traditional or extravagant, each villa offers a different design solution.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783037682630

Publisher: Braun Publishing AG

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 June 2020

Country: Switzerland

Imprint: Braun Publishing AG

Illustration: 500 illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 1780g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Agata Toromanoff is an art and design historian. She has worked for collectors and galleries, and has curated and managed numerous contemporary art projects. As well as writing features for the art press, she is the author of Chairs by Architects and Sofas, also published by Thames & Hudson.

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