" Waterfronts continually evolve, moving through phases and meanings. Today, the landscape urbanism and waterfront reclamation movements are inextricably linked and are now as inevitable as the....

Lightness in glass and white: On the 50th anniversary of Richard Meierâ € ™ s firm, a complete retrospective From his early days as one of the " New York Five, " Richard Meier has been a central figure....

HOPSCA ( hotel, office, parking, shopping mall, convention, and apartment) is a rising concept for architecture design. With the fast pace of urbanization, we search for an efficient self-sufficient....

Neufert' s Architects' Data is an essential reference for the initial design and planning of a building project. It provides, in one concise volume, the core information needed to form the framework....

An impressive volume of recent and in progress work by this highly sought-after young Danish office, which takes the evolution of social infrastructure as its primary aim. According to Bjarke Ingels....

A comprehensive and detailed overview of recent work from the Office for Metropolitan Architecture, complete with photos, concepts, plans and sections. Includes high-profile buildings such as the....

Architectural and progam diagrams : construction and design manual Volume 2

Book Description An architectsâ € ™ idea is best represented visually. As Napoleon once said, â € œ A good sketch is better than a long speechâ € � Architecture can be as full of suspense as a....

Diagrams is one of the most used word in architecture and urban design. Depending on the wellness of the organization of the diagrams, they can become the ideas that perfectly visualize the context....

New Panel Layout for Competition is a compilation of competition panels collected from hundreds of competitions from all around the world. The book deals on various topics, from the architecture....

YES IS MORE is the first monograph of its kind devoted exclusively to the trailblazing practice of BIG, a Copenhagenbased group of architects, designers and thinkers operating within the fields of....

This book examines and celebrates more than thirty years of innovative work by Kerry Hill Architects, a studio with offices in Singapore and Fremantle, Australia. This multi-award winning practice....

Small Projects was born in 2002. Its work involves house, building and utility design. The company is run by Kevin Low who returned to Malaysia and culture shock after nine years in the west with a....

The Tadao touch. Andoâ € ™ s complete works to date 1975-2012 Philippe Starck describes him as a â € œ mystic in a country which is no longer mystic.â € � Philip Drew calls his buildings â € œ land artâ € � ....