The Secret Life of the Modern House, 9781781577615
Hardcover
Uncover the surprising story of how modern houses came to be.

The Secret Life of the Modern House

the evolution of the way we live now

$42.04

  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    29 March 2021

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Summary

The Evolution of Home: A Century of Design Revolution

Over the last century, the way we live at home has changed dramatically. A design revolution has transformed our houses and the spaces within them, moving from traditional patterns to fluid, open-plan modern styles.

Architectural and design writer Dominic Bradbury charts this voyage from the late 19th century to today. In over eighteen thematic chapters, he explains how our houses have been reinvented, taking in the giant…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781781577615
ISBN-10:1781577617
Author:Dominic Bradbury
Publisher:Ilex
Imprint:Ilex Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:29 March 2021
Weight:1.06kg
Dimensions:249mm x 176mm x 40mm
About The Author

Dominic Bradbury

Dominic Bradbury is a journalist and writer specializing in architecture and design. He writes for many magazines and newspapers in the UK and internationally, including Wallpaper , World of Interiors , House & Garden , Elle Decoration , Architectural Digest , Dwell, Vogue Living , The Times , the Sunday Times , and the Financial Times . Adding to his BA, MA and Postgraduate Diploma qualifications, Bradbury is now working on a PhD and is a visiting lecturer at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. His books include Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses, Off the Grid, New Nordic Houses, Modernist Design Complete, Mid-Century Modern Complete, The Iconic House, The Iconic Interior, New Brazilian House, Waterside Modern and Mountain Modern.

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