Building in historical context: does the new have to live in the shadow of the old?

Doctor Haydock, the resident GP of St. Mary Mead, hopes to cheer up Miss Marple as she recovers from the flu with a little story. The tale revolves around the r

One of Germany's leading architectural firms, schneider+schumacher has created an impressive portfolio of buildings, as can be seen in this book, which gives an

The external facades of a building are more than a protective mantle, or an intelligent skin regulating temperature and light, they also determine its very appe

Inspiration for architects and urban planners, this text presents a re-evaluation of a material finally coming into its own in the 21st century - concrete. The