Full title; New Houses, 36 of the World's Most Spectacular Home Designs. When big is the new big, you build one of these spectacular contemporary homes. Spectacle is the appropriate word for show houses that are "set apart by their imaginative and innovative design, as well as their use of the latest technologies in construction, newly developed sophisticated materials, and furnishings from leading designers.". Budget be damned, on with the show. Hardcover, 330 pages, 550 color images, $31.50 at Amazon.

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Ibarra Rosano Design Architects' Garcia Residence.



Daly Genik Architects' Beverly House.