What can architects learn from anthropologists? This is the central question examined in Anthropology for Architects - a survey and exploration of the ideas ...
Design culture foregrounds the relationships between the domains of design practice, design production and everyday life. Unlike design history and design studies, it is ...
Key Modern Architects provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the work of the most significant architects of the modern era. Fifty short chapters ...
Scandinavia is a region associated with modernity: modern design, modern living and a modern welfare state. This new history of modernism in Scandinavia offers ...
Steel has, over centuries, played a crucial role in shaping our material, and in particular, urban landscapes. This books undertakes a cultural and ecological ...
Digital Design: A Critical Introduction provides a much-needed new perspective on designing with digital media. Linking ideas from media theory, generative design and creativity ...
Most 20th-century accounts of Scandinavian design have depended on cliched descriptors such as 'humane', 'democratic', 'organic' and 'blond'. The authors of the twelve highly ...
The authors chose 30 of the world's most challenging gardeners in order to discover the secret of stylishness. Alongside the photographs of gardens, many ...