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The WOHNEN publication showcases 33 pioneering best-practice projects in the fields of social housing, affordable construction, and renovation of…
09/02/2026
The third, expanded edition of the book showcases spectacular examples of international timber construction from all over the world.
04/24/2026
Kazuo Shinohara (1925–2006) is one of the most important and influential Japanese architects of the 20th century. The book analyzes three of his major…
Anna Heringer was awarded the OBEL Prize in 2020 for the Anandaloy building in Rudrapur. With this award, the OBEL Foundation honors a project that…
The book takes readers on a global journey through contemporary sustainable residential architecture. Through 63 projects, the volume showcases…
01/28/2026
The book addresses the timely topic of the transformation and renovation of buildings. The premise is that while the renovation and recycling of…
10/20/2025
The book presents 30 pioneering projects of various sizes and uses that are examples of climate-friendly architecture, from "small" to "large".
04/24/2024
The use of solid stone and wood in architecture is a sustainable and durable solution that promotes formal modesty and sober constructive thinking.…
04/23/2024
The book demonstrates the role of the window as a tool for creative living and opens up ecological perspectives for its architectural design.
This book explores how cities are shaped by the lived experiences of inhabitants and examines the ways they develop strategies to cope with daily and…
10/25/2023