£15.99
Originally painted as a mural in Chicago's Midway Gardens, City by the Sea evokes perfectly shaped balloons bouncing across a sea of confetti. This complex composition of vibrant colours and juxtaposed shapes is given a new lease of life in this stunning jigsaw, complete with gold...
£12.99
The ground plan of Christopher Wren's original model of St Paul's Cathedral is superimposed with the cathedral as actually built, creating a fascinating pattern which emphasises the fractal beauty of the baroque style. St Peter's Basilica is also available in the same range, or buy...
£20.00
A Modernist icon, Le Corbusier's buildings and theories have influenced structures across the world. Using the art of kirigami (cutting and folding) ten of his most important works are yours to re-create at home. Each pull-out template includes step-by-step instructions, alongside a photo of the...
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There is nothing quite like Stonehenge - an icon of the New Stone Age, sculptural and engineering marvel, symbol of national pride. These great slabs, arranged with simple, graphic genius, attract visitors from across the world. The monument stands silent in the face of the...
£9.95
The floor plans are shown of ten of the churches built in the City of London by Sir Christopher Wren between 1670 and 1711, to replace those destroyed in the Great Fire. The crowded nature of the City means that only one of the churches...
£12.99
Built by the Shona between the 11th and 15th centuries, the walled city of Great Zimbabwe was the capital of the region, with trade links to Arabia and even China. As it prospered, the city grew as an accretion of distinctive curved dry-stone walls which...
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This stylish and durable notebook features eight classic grid pages, interspersed with engaging charts and infographics on hazard symbols, chromosomes, human muscular systems, cetaceans, gears, world data, particle physics and sound and hearing. The perfect notebook for designers, creatives, architects, left-brainers and right-brainers alike. Cloth-covered...
£12.99
Bramante's original ground plan for St Peter's Basilica is superimposed with the cathedral as actually built, creating a fascinating pattern which emphasises the fractal beauty of the baroque style. St Paul's Cathedral is also available in the same range, or buy both notebooks together. Notebook has 192...
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Britain's landscape is peppered with ruins: shadowlands, once filled with life, that are now just echoes. Peering back through history we find Dunwich, a medieval city plunged off a Suffolk cliff by storms, the lost city of Trellech unearthed by moles in the Welsh Marches,...
£12.99
For those who play cards with style, this deck is an homage to the Bauhaus art school and a celebration of its 100th anniversary. 54 cards Pack measures 6.5 x 10.5 x 2cm.
£7.50
A traditional wooden carpenter's pencil with the addition of a handy inbuilt spirit level. Wooden pencil with built in spirit level.Measures 17.5 x 1.5 x 0.7cm.
£14.99
Adapting themselves to all kinds of landscapes and climates, humans have used their architectural ingeniousness to build amazing dwellings: find them here, from houses on stilts and igloos to tree houses and skyscrapers. Fully illustrated with clear engaging artwork and a clean appealing design. Hardback, 64...
£14.99
Pivotal developments in building design are presented in a loosely chronological journey across the formation of the sophisticated and varied nature of architecture today. Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip...
£17.99
Repeat patterns are seen almost everywhere today and are used across all continents and cultures. Exploring patterns is integral to the history of design, to understand their structure as well as their intrinsic beauty. This book demonstrates how all repeat pattern-making comes out of four simple operations: translation,...
£13.99
These novelty cufflinks each contain an actual spirit level. Practical, quirky and stylish, these are the perfect accessory. Pair of cufflinks. Supplied in a gift box.
£11.99
An invitation into the world of classic modern architecture via a Happy Families-style card game. A huge range of diverse range of projects, chosen for their technical, historical and artistic qualities as well as their recognisability, is divided into seven groups: events, house, tower, culture,...
£13.99
This amazing double-sided puzzle depicts Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous design - the Fallingwater House. On one side is a photograph of the house itself, on the other a blueprint of the plan view. 500 piece jigsaw puzzleCompleted puzzle measures approx 61 x 46 cm...
£9.99
For all those young creative architects this book holds 40 exciting architecture and design products and activities. From drafting and doodling to building and blueprints this book holds many inspiring ideas. Measurements: 22.9 cm x 1 cm x 27.7 cm.Paperbacks 96 pages.Ages 8 - 12...
£25.00
This poster shows parts of all the world's capital cities, each with its own unique street pattern. Designed in Tallinn, Estonia. Poster size: 61 x 91.4 cm | 24” x 36” 196 sticker dots included to mark your travels Sustainably sourced high-quality paper Shipped in...
£14.99
This double-sided 500-piece jigsaw features the iconic building of the world-famous Guggenheim museum in New York City, one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s greatest works. The jigsaw has a striking photograph of the Guggenheim exterior on one side and Wright’s blueprints to build the museum on...
£10.99
Find out about 13 of the men and women responsible for famous buildings around the world, including Brunelleschi, Palladio, Wren, Gaudi, Hadid and more. This book includes timelines, quizzes, interesting facts, drawings and photographs and is a great introduction. Hardback, 48 pages.Suitable for ages 7...
£4.99
Celebrate women working and achieving in STEM with this brilliant pin. Part of our Badges of Honour range. Enamelled blue metal badge. Measures approx 3 cm long. Made in the UK.
£17.99
Doors: gateways, portals, the original liminal place, signs of safety and also welcome. This array of colourful images of doors from homes, churches, cabins and more makes an excellent jigsaw. Puzzle measures 67.5 x 44.1 cm when completeBox measures 40 x 26 x 6 cm
£2.95
One of 38 designs for a kit home featured in the brochure Popular Small Homes (1941), marketed by the JH Patterson Co. lumber yard, Illinois. Plans for these ‘ready-cut houses’ came in numerous styles, including Bungalow, English Cottage, Colonial Revival, Prairie School and Storybook, offering...
£28.00
The Archimetric Sketchbook is made for any architect, designer, or anyone who makes scaled drawings. The pages are very finely lined at 1:50 and 1:100, as well as some unlined. Wonderfully, it also contains a set of die-cut card drawing instruments, including a scale ruler,...
£2.95
A comparison of the window tracery design of English Gothic church architecture as it developed. Adapted from the illustration in A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method for the Student, Craftsman and Amateur, Banister Fletcher (14th Edition, 1948). Printed on acid-free paper.Measures: 17 cm x...
£16.99
A fascinating study of Waterloo Station in peacetime and wartime, painted in 1948 to celebrate the station's centenary. The artist is Helen McKie. 1000 piece jigsaw.100% recycled board.Puzzle size 48x68cm when complete.
£14.95
This architecture activity book includes fun ways in order to learn about architecture. Using its beautiful and elegant drawings, it poses all manner of architectural challenges for the user: from designing your own skyscraper, to drawing an island house or creating a Constructivist monument, plus...
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A colourful compendium from the Princeton Architectural Press, featuring thoughts from more than 100 of history's leading design minds. Paired like guests at a dinner party, these quotations convey a remarkable range of opinions. Alternately wise and amusing, this gem of a collection will inspire...
£2.95
Adapted from an illustration by Joseph Gwilt showing the classical orders, from William Chambers' 1862 A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture. Printed on acid free paper.Measurements: 17 cm x 12 cm.Comes with 120gsm recycled envelope.Blank inside.
£5.99
In this unique and exquisite little book, Horning examines basic shelters from all around the world: mud-brick adobe structures, nomads' tents, travellers' quick fixes, timber frame buidlings, and more modern solutions, including strawbale designs and geodesic domes. Find out the difference between a yurt and a...
£2.95
This card shows a visual timeline of English church architecture, as it evolved from the Norman style of the 11th century to the specifically English version of Gothic, known as Perpendicular. Adapted from the illustration in A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method for the Student,...
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These 48 knowledge cards are a great way to learn architectural vocabulary. On one side of the card is an architectural feature and on the other a concise description. 48 Knowledge cards.Measures 11cm x 8cm.
£7.50
A lovely paper notebook with a cover design based on Chamberlin, Powell and Bon's iconic Barbican development - specifically, one of the three towers. Includes informative short note on the building. Measures 9 cm x 14 cm64 blank pagesPaper: 80 gsm, 100% recycledBinding: 100% recycled,...
£42.00
A combined reading lamp and book stand, forming that familiar, fundamental 'house' shape with or without a book. Please note, the book pictured is not included! Frosted plastic. Measures 14.5 x 11.5 x 15cm. Cool LED bulb supplied. Can also be used with a suitable...
£2.95
This card features a vintage print across both front and back of the card of the forty-one highest buildings of 1891, together with a key to names and heights. Printed on acid free paper.Measurements: 17 cm x 12 cm.Comes with 120gsm recycled envelope.Blank inside.
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In 1841 a painting appeared in Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method for the Student, Craftsman and Amateur - C R Cockerell's fantasy of all Wren's buildings gathered together. This card is adapted from the outline key to that illustration. Printed on acid...
£2.95
‘Principles of Proportion’, adapted from the illustration in to 1905 edition of Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method for the Student, Craftsman and Amateur. Printed on acid free paper.Measurements: 17 cm x 12 cm.Comes with 120gsm recycled envelope.Blank inside.
£14.99
Recreate the two homes and architectural schools of Frank Lloyd Wright with this tricky double-sided puzzle. One side features Taliesin in Wisconsin whilst the other shows Taliesin West, near Scottsdale, Arizona. One side has a glossy finish and the other is matte for easier sorting....
£9.95
A typology of special brick forms for various structural and decorative purposes, taken from a 1939 instruction book. Care guide: Machine washable. Approximately 78 x 48 cm. 100% cotton.
