{"product_id":"skylab-9780500025406","title":"Skylab","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA major overview of Skylabâs built works, from show-stopping residences to high-profile cultural projects, presented via a covetable book design that takes its inspiration from an album or LP.     Skylab: The Nature of Buildings is the first monograph of the Portland, Oregon-based architecture and design studio. Founded by Jeff Kovel in 1999, Skylab has emerged as a leading creative force in the Pacific Northwest and North America. At the vanguard of innovative and sustainable design, the practice is known for a range of spectacular residences designed for leading creatives, as well as distinctive  music venues, resorts, and other high-profile projects, including the N M Bodecker Foundation, Nikeâs Serena Williams Building, and the Columbia Building. Presenting more than two decades of work, the story of Skylab is told by several influential contributors through reflective essays, interviews, conversations and anecdotes, as well as extensive project photography and illustrations that d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This cleverly conceived book highlights some of the most impressive work out of the Skylab studio since its founding by Jeff Kovel in 1999... Like any greatest-hits compilation, it focuses on the creative philosophy of the firm, and its evolution over time... Readers will appreciate the creativity and intentional design throughout... From the lime-green font to the foldout posters, this book does not shy from bold decisions... Fans of architecture and design will revel in the images and the multiple interviews and descriptions behind such projects as the Serena Williams Building on Nike's campus or the Columbia Building in Portland' - Shelf Awareness","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864758628695,"sku":"9780500025406","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780500025406.jpg?v=1722273110","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/skylab-9780500025406","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}