Coast: Lifestyle Architecture

Seaside architecture is often stunning in its simplicity and grace, its integration of form and function. Coast offers reader a rare insight into a selection of extraordinary seaside homes.

Ranging from sea captains’ mansions to smaller-scale architectural treasures, Coast presents a collection of beach houses built by renowned designers. All the homes presented in this beautiful book are distinctive and individual, but all share an intimate relationship with their setting – coastal homes, perhaps more than any other, embrace their natural environment, with inside flowing effortlessly into outside.

Coast is a delightful journey into a world of sensitive architecture, sand and sea – it is a must-have for architects, designers and anyone who is drawn to the relaxed and rhythmic pace of seaside life.
Features Janelle McCulloch’s insightful descriptions that truly get to the heart of each of the homes she has visited, and stunning color photography that is guaranteed to make readers want to be by the sea.