The presented extract out of gmps portfolio relates current, international projects to former buildings and thus casts a retrospective glance at the offices development. ...
Materials and their finishes lend buildings and interiors their distinctive characters. Yet, which criteria persuade architects to use or not use a particular material? ...
The surfaces and composition of flooring make a decisive contribution to the perceived atmosphere, quality and appreciation of rooms. At the same time, flooring ...
In all debates on school system reform, teaching methods, care facilities for young children or individual funding opportunities, educational objectives are almost always at ...
Multi-layered, multi-faceted and malleable like no other building material - concrete offers enormous potential for the future. Depending on its composition, the uses for ...
Designing outdoor areas using architecture Special open spaces Planned 'nature" Landscape planning: a balance between active environmental protection and technical infrastructure Aims and Scope ...
This fourth volume of the Detail engineering series presents the theoretical background of SOM's structural group and addresses the question of "how high can ...
Single family houses brings together a collection of relevant highlights from DETAIL. The publication is made up of theoretical articles and a comprehensive section ...
With nearly 80 years of experience in integrating architecture and engineering, Skidmore, Owings & Merrills (SOM) work remains groundbreaking, especially when it comes to ...
Glass shapes architecture, offering architects scope for playing with the relationship between "inside and outside" and how people relate to space and nature. It ...
Fasziniert von den Alpen verbringen die beiden Autoren einen Großteil ihrer Freizeit in den Bergen. Bei der Suche nach immer wieder neuen und besonderen ...
Concrete´s multifaceted nature has made it very popular today with planners and builders. Besides the enormous potential inherent in its load-bearing capacity, the material ...
Traditional construction material for the architecture of the future With its positive qualities and wide range of applications, wood excels in several areas: It ...
In past years, architects have been confronted with a changed market, changed sets of tasks and also new requirements. Which strategies can they adopt ...