Street furniture is the secret star of urban outdoor design. Though rarely noticed at first glance, it significantly... Zobraziť viac
Design reduced to the absolute essential - the shipping container. Invented in the 1950s by Malcom McLean, these plain steel boxes with corrugated profiles revolutionized the worldwide trade sector... Zobraziť viac
Industrial manufacturing facilities have always been an own category in architecture. Ever since the development of factories in the 17th century this type of build-ings have first of all served to improve the production process while reflecting ... Zobraziť viac
Gone are the times when offices were either huge factory-like spaces or tiny cell structures that were unimaginatively designed. Nowadays, they represent the identity of a corporation while also offering an inspiring workplace at the same time... Zobraziť viac
In the age of multichannel commerce, shopping malls and department stores are faced with difficult challenges coupled with new and promising perspectives.The objective for a winning concept is to optimize the quality of stay by indulging visitors... Zobraziť viac
Elaborating the diversity of wood architecture today for private homes. More and more architects and builders are exploring the possibilities of... Zobraziť viac
Most wonderful diversity: How global architecture of today heads for tomorrow. Nearly exactly ten years after the publication... Zobraziť viac
In 2012 at the latest, when a Chinese architect received the prestigious Pritzker Prize for the first time ever, the professional community started noticing and realizing that contemporary Chinese building culture is... Zobraziť viac
An often-quoted Swedish saying goes as follows: "A child has three teachers: the first teacher is the other children, the second teacher is the teacher, and the third teacher is the room." Students learn best where learning is interesting and fun ... Zobraziť viac
Libraries are spaces for learning, discovery, and also for interaction. Their architecture is currently the subject of much discussion, as the demands on these cornerstones of modern civilization have changed enormously... Zobraziť viac
Buildings and spaces bearing traces of the past that are integrated into new functional and artistic concepts are galvanizing the architecture and design scene. As a result of the increased awareness of... Zobraziť viac
This volume is part of the successful book series "Collection of Architecture", an unparalleled resource that presents 1000... Zobraziť viac
Constant technological advances and the current focus on ecological considerations have had a strong impact on the... Zobraziť viac
At trade fairs companies compete for attention of the visitors; ideally corporate identity and corporate design needs to be... Zobraziť viac
Theaters, concert halls and opera houses are among the most fascinating architectural tasks of today. Large metropolises as... Zobraziť viac
The bungalow construction style is celebrating a revival. Its history began in India when British colonial administrators adopted a traditional Bengal building style for their summer residences... Zobraziť viac
Amazing Possibilities for Hoteliers and Designers Alike to Prove Their Ingenuity. The adaptive reuse approach is gaining ground also in the hotel industry. The careful and respectful handling of the building fabric is as important in ... Zobraziť viac
If not used for shipping they are anything but boring. Pallets are a universal symbol of the globalized world... Zobraziť viac
With the advent of increased environmental awareness in all areas of life, and the associated implementation strategies, the concept of sustainability has become a driving force of architecture and landscape architecture, both in terms of urban planning a Zobraziť viac
