Exceptional Homes Since 1864 (Bilingual edition)

Name: Exceptional Homes Since 1864 (Bilingual edition)
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SKU: 9783775753890
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Exceptional Homes Since 1864 showcases a curated selection of exquisite modern residences across Germany, embodying a blend of classic elegance and contemporary spaciousness. The book highlights sophisticated designs distinguished by meticulous craftsmanship, noble interiors, and the use of the finest materials. Featuring award-winning architectural practices, it reinterprets classicism through lasting quality and hand-crafted details. Notable projects include Berlin-Wilmersdorf's striking Alexander, Düsseldorf's Achenbach red brick apartment house, and Hamburg's white corner building at Außenalster, all epitomising subtle luxury and superior technical comfort.
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Exceptional Homes Since 1864 (Bilingual edition)

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This book is perfect for enthusiasts of architecture and design, collectors of illustrated art books, and those intrigued by luxury residential developments blending history with modernity.

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This opulently illustrated book presents a selection of magnificent recently built residential properties at exclusive locations in Germany—a showcase of sophisticated designs that combine classic elegance with spacious floor plans, craftsmanship, and noble interiors. Exceptional Homes Since 1864 (Bilingual edition) stands for uncompromising quality, built for generations.

Lasting architecture is created by award-winning practices. A reinterpretation of classicism, the finest materials, and hand-crafted details. They produce exceptional projects such as the striking Alexander, a residential building in Berlin-Wilmersdorf, Achenbach, a red brick apartment house in Düsseldorf's Zoo district, or the new white corner building with a classic façade at Hamburg's Außenalster. They stand for subtle luxury and the highest level of technical comfort.

Apartments that combine retreat and representation, built for people who appreciate distinct experiences.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783775753890

Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 March 2023

Country: Germany

Imprint: Hatje Cantz

Illustration: 210 Illustrations

Contributors:

Designed by André Michel Wyst
Text by Axel Martin Schmitz
Text by Florian Siebeck
Edited by RALF SCHMITZ GmbH
Text by Tanja Pabelick
Text by Rainer Haubrich
Text by Bettina Schneuer
Text by Iris Rodriguez

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 320.0mm

Weight: 1700g

Pages: 176

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction

About the Author

Sustaining the heritage, shaping the future: Founded in 1864 at the Lower Rhine, RALF SCHMITZ has since been developing exclusive properties at prime locations. Today, the fifth generation of the family continues this tradition in Kempen, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Hamburg, and Berlin - creating unique residential properties whose design language outlasts all fashions.