{"product_id":"modern-houses-in-black-hardcover","title":"Modern Houses in Black - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Redman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStep over to the dark side with \u003ci\u003eModern Houses in Black. \u003c\/i\u003eBlack adds drama, sophistication, and edginess to residential architecture. Black commands attention. Explore the trend in black house design through this striking curated collection. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Houses in Black \u003c\/i\u003emakes a bold and contemporary statement - just like the houses it showcases. A black house requires few embellishments to impress, and often captures attention through its focus on form and structure. In the urban context, a black house often provides a welcome contrast to an otherwise drab streetscape. In a rural setting, a black dwelling can stand out from its surroundings or blend in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSusan Redman explores the trend in black house design, appreciating the drama and elegance a house can convey when designers go over to the dark side and embrace a distinctive black aesthetic. The bespoke homes are sited in both urban settings and remote rural landscapes, where they confidently display their dark exteriors and making a daring statement. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIllustrated with striking full-colour photography, the 28 projects from around the world include interviews with the architects who explain their design choices for structure and materiality, from black-stained or burnt wood and metal cladding to black glazed brickwork and tinted concrete. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Houses in Black\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, particularly those who appreciate the elegance and sophistication that black offers modern residential architecture.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Redman\u003c\/b\u003e is an Australian journalist and editor with a passion for architecture and design. This has led to a notable career writing about homes and the people who design, decorate, and live in them. She is currently the Homes Editor for \u003ci\u003eSunday Life\u003c\/i\u003e, a Fairfax Media lifestyle magazine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRedman has worked as a design columnist for \u003ci\u003eThe Sydney Morning Herald\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eAge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue Australia, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eJapan Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and has been a regular contributor to various home and design publications, including \u003ci\u003eVogue Living\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCountry Style\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHome\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBeautiful\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBelle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGardening Australia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlack + White\u003c\/i\u003e, Houzz, and Domain. She's also written extensively about fashion, art, and travel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition to \u003ci\u003eModern Houses in Black\u003c\/i\u003e, Redman's other books are \u003ci\u003eMy Dream Kombi\u003c\/i\u003e, a title that celebrates the retro design icon and the fascinating stories of the surfies, hippies, and celebrities who traveled in them; and \u003ci\u003eLove\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eShacks\u003c\/i\u003e, a book that not only features a collection of beautiful hideaways and retreats around the globe, but seeks to understand how people and places influence holiday home design.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 10.6 x 9.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50329911394541,"sku":"9781864709667","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/uxWsTzY8KC9781864709667.webp?v=1784918126","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/modern-houses-in-black-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}