Beskrivning
Beskrivning
Good homes are places where lives can unfold, families grow up, dogs jump on sofas, friendsshare your hospitality. They should also be places where you can find somesolitudea quiet corner to read a book, have a Saturday afternoon nap. Inshort, they need to be able to sustain you, inspire you and tell your storythanks to their architecture, use of materials and contents.These are the attributes that Monocle has always celebrated whencovering residences in its design and architecture pageswhether featuringa city bolthole, a modernist seaside residence or a summer outpost in aforest. Now Monocle is bringing this all together in one book that exploresindividual homes, housing projects old and new, communities of self-builders,even whole neighbourhoods where a simple philosophy of building well hascreated quality of life for many. Monocle has also recruited key thinkers,writers and designers to share their perspectives in a series of fascinatingessays.The Monocle Book of Homes is packed with great photography that delivers the bigger picture and alsooffers a focus on the smallest details. This is a book that could change howyou live.
