{"title":"Thijs Demeulemeester","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating works of \u003cem\u003eThijs Demeulemeester\u003c\/em\u003e, a revered author renowned for his insightful explorations in the realms of architecture and design. His books transport readers into the inspiring worlds of modern homes and architectural wonders, artfully bridging the gap between travel and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e150 Houses You Need to Visit Before You Die\u003c\/strong\u003e, embark on a journey that unveils some of the world's most extraordinary residences. This book serves as an exquisite travel guide, offering a curated list of homes that reflect architectural brilliance and historical significance. It's an indispensable resource for those with a fervour for travel and a passion for design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomes for Modernists\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrates the essence of modern architecture, showcasing homes that exemplify cutting-edge design and innovation. This volume is perfect for individuals seeking inspiration for contemporary living spaces, providing rich insights into modernist aesthetics and principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an enthusiast of travel, architecture, or interior design, Thijs Demeulemeester's collection promises to enhance your understanding and appreciation of splendid homes and adventurous journeys. Dive into a world where travel meets design, and let these books inspire your next living space project or travel itinerary.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"homes-for-modernists-by-jan-verlinde-9789401497022","title":"Homes for Modernists","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake an inside look at modernist gems. Is it possible to live in a listed heritage building without turning your home into a time capsule? How do you add present-day home comforts to an art deco villa or a brutalist masterpiece without spoiling its soul?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHomes for Modernists\u003c\/em\u003e, photographer Jan Verlinde and journalist Thijs Demeulemeester show us twenty architect homes that have not been victims of rampant renovation. Ranging from an art nouveau country home to a post-modernist Gesamtkunstwerk, this book convincingly demonstrates how to prepare 20th-century listed buildings for the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eText in English, French and Dutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional photographer Jan Verlinde specialises in architecture and decoration and publishes in several prominent Belgian magazines. Thijs Demeulemeester is a lifestyle journalist who specialises in interior, contemporary art, and architecture. 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With this book, you not only have a reference book of 150 of the world's most iconic private homes, but also a bucket list to plan your next country or city trip. These homes are unique, either because of the aesthetics of the interiors, the construction, or the sophisticated design. 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