Snowbound: Dwelling in Winter
Snowbound: Dwelling in Winter
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Snowbound showcases contemporary design in cold climates, featuring twenty dwellings with immersive photography, architectural plans, and location, climate, and building-systems data. It is a practical sourcebook for architects, designers, snowbirds, and aspiring second-home owners.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 20 November 2020
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Snowbound: Celebrating Contemporary Design in Cold Climates explores the captivating world of architectural design in freezing environments, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. This captivating tour of twenty dwellings is a perfect blend of an escapist photo essay and a practical resource, tailored specifically for architects, designers, snowbirds, and aspiring second-home owners. Through immersive photography, detailed architectural plans, and comprehensive location, climate, and building-systems data, readers are transported to breathtaking, pristine, and sometimes remote locations in the snowier regions of the world.
Architectural historian William Morgan delves into the history of winter dwellings and trekker cabins, showcasing the work of high-profile firms like MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple and emerging talents like Scott & Scott. The book offers a deep insight into the unique challenges and opportunities presented by designing in cold climates, highlighting innovative solutions and materials that have been developed to withstand the harsh conditions.
Snowbound: Celebrating Contemporary Design in Cold Climates is a must-read for anyone with an interest in architecture, design, and the natural beauty of frozen landscapes. It serves as a valuable reference for architects, designers, and homeowners seeking inspiration and guidance in creating sustainable and functional spaces in cold environments.
Weight: 1056g
Dimension: 210 x 262 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781616898670
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