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MDU2024 Exhibition Catalogue
€ 10,00Go on a journey of discovery in the MaterialDistrict Utrecht 2024 exhibition catalogue and browse through the articles, the exhibitors and the materials!
This is your chance to own one of the last exhibition catalogues from our archives.
144 pages / English
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how to [Re-]Build your place Future-Proof Now
€ 84,50What is Biobased and Circular Living and what does that look like?
This book is an ODE and shows the work of no fewer than 100 Frontrunners. They have found the way to a sustainable future. Every home can be renovated and built NOW fully sustainable either circular or biobased.
Softcover: 200 pages / Dutch & English / 240 x 300 mm
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Growing Architecture
€ 52,00How to Design and Build with Trees
This book encourages a whole new look at architecture that becomes part of urban nature.
Paperback: 224 pages / English / 165 x 240 mm
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The Avant Gardens
€ 45,00Visionaries and gardens beyond wild expectations
Step into the gardens of the future!
Hardcover: 272 pages / English / 225 x 290 mm
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Building with Paper
€ 59,95Architecture and Construction
This book explains the technology of building with cardboard and paper and shows a wide range of examples.
Hardback: 200 pages / English / 220 x 280 mm
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Materials Encyclopedia for Creatives
€ 98,00This book is an encyclopaedic compendium of around 1,000 terms related to materials used in product design, architecture, and interior design
Hardback: 448 pages / English / 230 x 300 mm
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Pretty Small
€ 39,90Grand living with limited space
Smart interior design makes the most of your home. This book reveals how design can deliver big comforts even in smaller spaces.
Hardcover: 256 pages / English / 210 x 260 mm
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Bioprotopia
€ 58,00Designing the Built Environment with Living Organisms
Designing with living materials: thoughts on the paradigm shift and an overview of the state of research
Hardback: 188 pages / English / 200 x 270 mm
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Tomorrow’s Timber + Booming Bamboo
Most popular Original price was: € 58,50.€ 50,00Current price is: € 50,00.Tomorrow’s Timber covers mass timber architecture based on the latest scientific insights and statistics.
Booming Bamboo explores the most innovative applications of bamboo in architecture and design.
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Tomorrow’s Timber
€ 33,50Towards the next building revolution
Abundantly illustrated, Tomorrow’s Timber covers topics based on the latest scientific insights and statistics. Also included are inspiring case studies from all over the world, which show that the mass timber revolution has already begun.
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Paperback: 192 pages / English / 160 x 240 mm
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De Houtbouw Revolutie
€ 33,50Op weg naar een circulaire toekomst
De Houtbouw Revolutie is de Nederlandse vertaling van Tomorrow’s Timber, de Engelstalige bestseller over de meest recente ontwikkelingen op het gebied van hout als innovatief en duurzaam bouwmateriaal.
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Paperback: 192 pages / Dutch / 160 x 240 mm
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La Madera del Mañana
€ 33,50Hacia la próxima revolución de la construcción
La Madera del Mañana es la traducción al español de Tomorrow’s Timber, el bestseller en inglés sobre los desarrollos más recientes en el campo de la madera como material de construcción innovador y sustentable.
Paperback: 192 pages / Spanish / 160 x 240 mm
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Booming Bamboo
€ 25,00The first book of its kind, Booming Bamboo, written by Dr Pablo van der Lugt and published by MaterialDistrict (formerly known as Materia), explores the applications for this material, in architecture and design, but also in a multitude of other modern applications.
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Paperback: 208 pages / English / 160 x 240 mm
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Building for Change
€ 50,00The architecture of creative reuse
Architects are adapting existing buildings to create new spaces for a more conscious future.
Hardcover: 256 pages / English / 240 x 300 mm
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Cabin Fever
€ 39,90Enchanting Cabins, Shacks, and Hideaways
Cabins are booming. Escape the city and discover a range of stylish and otherworldly sanctuaries in remote surroundings.
Hardcover: 272 pages / English / 240 x 300 mm
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Material Design
€ 30,95Informing Architecture by Materiality
An innovative approach at the world of material performances, operations, and strategies in architectural design
Hardback: 192 pages / English / 235 x 305 mm
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Materiology
€ 49,90The Creative Industry’s Guide To Materials And Technologies
The creative industry’s guide to materials and technologies, written in a style that conveys a wealth of information in a language that’s easy to understand.
Softcover: 380 pages / English / 200 x 295 mm
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Bio Design
€ 41,95Nature • Science • Creativity
The first book to address the thrilling new developments in the field of biological design
Paperback: 304 pages / English / 255 x 210 mm
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Material Revolution 1
€ 29,95Sustainable and Multi-Purpose Materials for Design and Architecture
Material Revolution bridges the gap between research and industry on the one hand and designers and architects on the other by offering a systematic overview of the currently available sustainable materials
Hardback: 208 pages / English / 230 x 285 mm
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Material Revolution 2
€ 59,95New Sustainable and Multi-Purpose Materials for Design and Architecture
Following the huge success of Material Revolution, this second volume addresses the rapid development of material research and presents materials new to the market since 2010.
Hardback: 224 pages / English / 230 × 285 mm
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Out of the Woods
€ 39,90Architecture and Interiors Built from Wood
Inventive new ways of building using nature’s oldest and most adaptive material.
Hardcover: 288 pages / English / 240 x 300 mm
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Cultivated Building Materials
€ 59,95Industrialized Natural Resources for Architecture and Construction
This book presents innovative industrialized production methods for cultivated building materials, like cement grown by bacteria, bricks made of mushroom mycelium, or bamboo fibers as reinforcement for concrete.
Hardback: 184 pages / English / 220 x 280 mm
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CMF Design
€ 33,00CMF Design – The Fundamental Principles of Colour, Material and Finish Design
In this first book about the rather young discipline, the author consolidated its key principles, so that they can be consulted, referenced and utilised by both design students and professionals.
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Softcover: 208 pages / English / 170 x 240 mm
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Goods 2
€ 59,00Goods 2 – Interior Products from Sketch to Use
Instead of just filling a book with new products, Goods 2 takes design publishing a step further; 46 iconic design products are analysed and featured from conceptual design sketch to realisation.
Hardcover: 392 pages / English / 220 x 280 mm
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Think Dutch
€ 125,00Think Dutch: Conceptual Architecture and Design in the Netherlands
This book showcases 469 inspiring architecture and design projects, all realised by Dutch studios in recent years.
Hardcover in slipcase: 496 pages / English/Dutch / 225 x 285 mm