There is perhaps good reason why Gottfried Semper's masterpiece on artis tic style has resisted English translation for 140 years, despite the plans of two highly regarded architects, Lawrence Harv…
This book is conceived as evidence supporting the qualities of dense, urban living, and as a hopeful antidote against sprawl. Necessity and investigation are prerequisites for the design of housing…
The Cercle de l’Union Internationale des Architectes is likely a reference to a specific group or initiative within the UIA, though detailed information on this specific entity isn’t readily av…
The book “Earnings of Architects and Their Support Staff: Report of RIBA Survey 1970” by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) provides detailed insights into the earnings and financ…
"The book “Architectural and Interior Models: Design and Construction” by Sanford Hohauser is a comprehensive guide on creating architectural and interior models. Published in 1970, it covers v…
"THIS STUDY IS A PRODUCT of collaboration among World Bank staff members and consultants, reflecting a collective effort rather than an individual one. Initiated by the Development Economics Depart…
This unique and timely book introduces youth to what public space is, why it is important and how best to use it. It also underscores the need to create, preserve and protect public space. Readers …
Although contemporary practice in urbanism has many sources of design guidelines, it lacks theory to provide a flexible approach to the complexities of most urban situations. The author provides th…
The book you’re referring to is “Skins, Envelopes, and Enclosures: Concepts for Designing Building Exteriors” by Mayine L. Yu. Published in 2013, this book integrates the best building envelo…
“Leadership by Design: Creating an Architecture of Trust” by Richard N. Swett explores the unique civic leadership strengths of the architecture profession. Swett, who is the only architect to …