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First monograph on the important Austrian firm driendl*architects

First monograph on Denise Scott Brown as an independent protagonist of modern architectural history.

Today, Italian architect and designer Carlo Mollino (1905-73) is known chiefly for his furniture designs. Based on years of research and drawing on rich archival material as well as on Mollino's own writings, this new book is the overdue tribute to an extraordinary personality in 20th-century architecture.

A unique study on the topic of building additions and vertical expansion in steel construction, featuring outstanding examples by international architects and offering theoretical and technical basics.

An unconventional building monograph documenting Ateliers O-S Architectes' design for and the construction of the new Jacques Carat Theater in Cachan near Paris.

A compact and concise survey of the use of steel in residential architecture, reflecting on historic icons and featuring outstanding contemporary examples.

First monograph on the work of Swiss firm G8A Architects in Europe and Southeast Asia, highlighting the differing preconditions and scope for the creation of architecture in these two regions.

This manifesto by architect Valerio Olgiati and theoretician Markus Breitschmid demonstrates a new approach in architecture in a world free of ideologies and, therefore, references. It offers a foundation for conceiving a non-referential architecture in that non-referential world. Text in English and Italian.

An atlas of plans and images of residential, educational, and industrial building typologies that traces the process of building design from inspirational reference to completed plan and model

Labics, based in Rome, is a leader among Italy's up-and-coming architecture firms and has gained great international acclaim for submissions to competitions and a number of realised projects.

First monographic book in years on one of France's biggest and most highly renowned architecture firms.

Promenades is both a treatise on the relationship between architecture and photography and the first book to focus on the work of the Swiss architectural firm Bauart Architects and Planners.

Architectural objects confront their environment. They constitute a boundary, a form with an internalised point of view.

Architecture is the quintessential generalist pursuit, requiring practical knowledge of geometry, technology, politics, history, culture, and economics, as well as an understanding how these disparate pieces fit together within the context of architectural practice. In short, an architect's expertise lies in big picture constructs, or totalisation.

HEC Paris is a leading European school of advanced business studies with a global community of students from Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Crafting the Facade presents the results of this productive co-operative study, which cut across disciplines to look at historical developments in the design and building of facades, the theoretical underpinnings that can explain these developments, the common materials and their main characteristics, and the techniques used in assembly.

Utopia and Collapse documents the rise and fall of Metsamor, Armenia's 'Atomograd' in topical essays and photographic research and visual mapping by Hungarian artist and photographer Katharina Roters.

In architecture, nothing is ever truly new; everything has been tried before. And nowhere is this more evident than in the architecture of housing.

The first monograph of the work of neri & hu design and research office, featuring previously unpublished material.

First volume of a five-volume set documenting the complex and innovative St Gallen hospital extension project in Switzerland. Text in English and German.

A building monograph documenting OEAMTC's innovative new headquarters in Vienna and its collaborative project development process.

Documents Kashef Chowdhury's fascinating display at the 2016 International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale.

An urbanist research project on concepts of social space rooted in land domestication and landscape idolatry; and an exploration of the role agriculture played in modern Israel's urbanisation processes, creation of a national narrative, and changes in local climate.

First monograph on this significant representative of Italy's post-war modernism.

Presents latest research on settlement structures that belong neither fully to metropolitan nor to rural spaces.

Features the fifty winning and shortlisted designs submitted for the 2018 international Wienerberger Brick Award, richly illustrated with atmospheric images and plans and complemented with topical essays by renowned international authors.

The Climate Garden experiment enables the experience of climate change's consequences firsthand. This new book serves as manual for its implementation on a local or regional level anywhere in the world.

An exploration of Edelaar Mosayebi Inderbitzin Architects' interest in the garden as a topos and its meaning for their work, and a documentation of their temporary garden installation in Berlin in 2016.

Baku is a textbook case of the interdependency between energy extraction and urban design, and is featured in this first comprehensive study on the close interplay between the oil industry and urbanism.