The Japan Architect (JA) is a dual-language English/Japanese publication that endeavours to bring Japanese architectural practices into a wider awareness.

Examining a selection of entrants from the 2014 IDEA Awards, Life Spaces is brimming with the most sumptuous and well-designed interiors to have been built in Australia that year.

Japan: The New Mix examines a fascinating assembly of architects and interior designers that have been working in Japan since the turn of the millennium.

Green, Hidden and Above takes a particularly unique subset of houses and structures as its focus. There are few permanent dwellings in this book and even fewer that are drawn from a city environment.

GA Houses is a Japanese magazine that focuses on architectural projects from around the globe that have something unique to offer in their design. The case studies within the magazine are all written by the architects who have designed the projects, many of which are still in the construction stages.

Divided into two major sections, FutureWood: Innovations in Building Design + Manufacturing examines a selection of new materials and techniques used in the construction of timber structures.

Architecture today is often focused on the issue of fitting the maximum amount of people into smaller areas, and so we see apartment buildings and subdivisions designed to still be attractive places to live.

When you pick up a book, particularly one on architecture, you expect to see a certain layout. There will be an introduction and contents page, followed by slabs of text with accompanying illustrations and photographs, concluding with an index or list of architects and/or photographers.

When you pick up a book, particularly one on architecture, you expect to see a certain layout. There will be an introduction and contents page, followed by slabs of text with accompanying illustrations and photographs, concluding with an index or list of architects and/or photographers.

Wood architecture in the modern day is very different from 100 or even 50years ago due to new technology.