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Sustainable buildings
Buildings from all over the world using the latest developments, innovations and achievements of eco-friendly architecture.Climate change and environmental pollution, rising energy prices and dwindling resources pose major challenges for the world of construction today. If sustainability is to be...
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Surrounded by wood
Introducing the diversity of contemporary timber architecture for residential buildings to architects, interior designers, and builders.
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Eat! best of restaurant design
"Eat!" is a celebration of the most inspirational new restaurant spaces from all over the world where all the interior design elements add to the exquisite experience of eating out.
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Building berlin, vol. 11
New architectural impulses from BerlinWhether new buildings, additions, or restructuring – construction never stops in Berlin, demonstrating the diverse way in which building culture contributes to society’s development. This volume presents examples of these activities: current projects in Berli...
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Contemporary landscape architecture
This compendium presents an international showcase of contemporary landscape design between global trends, local traditions, climatic conditions, functional demands, new technologies, economic circumstances, and individual styles: landscape architecture of today heading for tomorrow.A referen...
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Street furniture
Introducing 100 exceptional examples of contemporary street furniture, from are one-of-a-kind to objects that are part of a product series.
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One hundred - an experiment on myself a designer's reckoning with things
Critically investigating the meaning of design in the age of consumption.
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Graphic design manual
Hofmann is a timeless pioneer of graphic form with an economic use of color and fonts, whose work remains relevant to contemporary minimalistic design work.
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New tiny houses
New exciting and surprising design approaches how great living quality can be wonderfully made possible in small spaces. A tiny house is much more than just a very small residence. It is a living concept that reflects the challenges of the future – from the fundamental question of how to finance ...
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Xs - small houses big time
Contemporary projects on an area of up to 500 sqft from around the world with an amazing range of enthralling building concepts and fascinating design solutions.
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Olympic games. paris 2024
The Creative Journey Behind the Design of Paris 2024Each Olympic Games venue boasts a unique and distinctive identity, blending local and national character with international trends and the Olympic spirit. The design for Paris 2024 stands out with its clean, symbolic aesthetic, deeply rooted in ...
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The typographic grid
The versatility of designing with grid systems is presented in a simple and understandable way.
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Structuring design
A contemporary reference book on the principles and laws of visual communication as an introduction to practical design.
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The age of data
A compendium for everybody who is interested in what art will be like in the upcoming decade: Global pioneers of data-driven design share their projects and give behind-the-scene looks at some of the most genre-redefining work, providing insights and outlooks on how it influences our current and ...
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How communication design works
Reflections and practical action for the rapidly evolving discipline of visual communication. Communication design is undergoing radical changes: an overabundant flood of information, fake news, bots, AI, social media, crude graphic tools on the Internet as well as the speed of processes and incr...
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Bi-scriptual
Analyzing the theoretical backgrounds and presenting various possibilites of creating designs incorporating different writing systems as multilingualism is becoming increasingly important.
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Ulrich müther shell structures
An architecture guide to East German shell construction.
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4661 m2
In addition to the presentation of the works of art spray-painted at a local penitentiary by well-known Swiss street artists, this book provides an insight into the work processes while allowing the 16 involved artists to speak about their efforts.
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Modern architecture kuwait
First systematic analysis of modern architecture in Kuwait based on several years of research.
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Where future grows
An exploration of the shift towards work environments that foster creativity, well-being and meaningful growth – reimagining the future of work as a place where people really want to be.Although more and more tasks are being taken over by machines and artificial intelligence, ...
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Notes on book design
Insightful texts on book design that explore the visual, tactile, and cultural aspects of books through the perspective of graphic designersFifty readings on book design, authored by Siri Lee Lindskrog and Amanda-Li Kollberg of Formal Settings, unfold across the pages of this volume. Drawn from a...
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Arabic typography
An unprecedented synthesis and in-depth account of recent scholarship on Arabic typographic history and a concise guide on Arabic typography addressing all key areas.
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Airport wayfinding
The past and present of environmental graphic design at airports worldwide.
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Essays, arguments & interviews on modern architecture kuwait
Following a first volume with 150 carefully selected exemplary buildings, this second volume features interviews, essays and arguments, as well as transcripts of contemporary publications from the years 1949–1989 that showcase the extensive restructuring and redesigning of the city of Kuwait.
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Detached houses - the future?
This work focuses on the specific qualities and unused potentials of detached houses and yields new insights and perspectives for a sustainable development of urban landscapes in architecture and urbanism.
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Rhetoric of logos
The author illustrates how designers can utilize the tools of rhetoric.
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1:1 - signage, orientation, identity
This book showcases the work of Moniteurs, an innovate communication design company, bringing them also graphically into focus by showing sections of their orientation systems on a 1:1 scale.
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Postage stamp designs - from kafka to loriot
Discussing the significance and functions of postage stamps as prominently visible elements of communication design.
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Mind the gap: the narrative power of illustrations and drawings
About how images can be made and staged, how head and hand can come together in the process and how pictures can be used to tell a storyThe author's approach is not so much a step-by-step instruction with template-like schemes, instead it focuses on the intrinsic logic of things, their connect...
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Landes: building metaphors
Selectes works by German architect Michael A. Landes representing the exciting concept of architectural pluralism.
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Swiss design
Utility Items and Luxury Accessories: Everything on successful Switzerland’s achievements in product design.
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Notamuse
Speaking about women graphic designers and their lack of visibility in the design scene without placing the focus on their gender.
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Typography: formation and transformation
The basic principles of typographic design.
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Risomania
The first book to present a groundbreaking global scene, looking at the history, present and future of the Riso, as well as featuring a range of artists, design studios and print shops who use it.
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Drawing as design process
The subject of this book is drawing as the catalyst of design processes, emphasizing the importance of drawing as a design tool by presenting a multitude of drawing techniques with concise instructions with proven methods from the Basel School of Design.
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Postmodern non-residential berlin
Anyone who prefers to view postmodernism – with reference to architecture – as an epoch, looks with enthusiasm to Berlin…
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Visions of the bauhaus books
An analytical and practical adaptation of the Bauhaus books showing amazing possibilities for graphic designers today.
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Shaping brands
New approaches to the function design's role to brand successIn his new book, the award-winning author examines the value of brands and the essential role of brand design. He provides a scientifically sound understanding of the underlying methods, modes of action, processes and objectives. His ap...
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The quick classification guide for typography
To Make Better Use of TypographyTypography is an essential part of visual communication design. The rapid changes brought about by digitalization also have a major impact on the type design process. Users need a solid knowledge base in order to deal with the seemingly unmanageable abundance of ex...
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Urban being
Through the combination of detailed maps and real-life experiences, the influence of the urban anatomy on the identity of the city is made understandable.
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Printed matter, mainly books
The ultimate synthesis of Jost Hochuli’s work as a book designer.
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Design basics
A professional yet compact introduction to industrial design, written by specialists in the field with years of experience.
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Nomadic furniture 3.0
This book project combines for the first time design history research and consumerism theory with numerous historical and contemporary construction instructions and interior design recommendations.
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Rotography
Presenting and explaining a surprising new kind of imaging with the panorama function of the iPhone.
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The tarot garden
The book is a concise introduction to the garden with images of all artworks, the texts written by Saint Phalle herself that images explain her thoughts and intentions in creating the sculptures.
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Homes on hold
A Visual Reflection on the Poetry of the Uncompleted: Approaching the reality of single-family houses that were never finished and inhabited through photos as well as conversations and research.
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My swiss cows
A beautiful photographic journey through Switzerland and its many cows, captured by a popular TV chef in the German-speaking world.
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Niki de saint phalle and the tarot garden
A concise introduction to the Tarot Garden and a piece of art in its design, inspired and created by Niki de Saint Phalle herself.
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Power book
Photographic glimpses behind the scenes of the energy industry.
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Ancient city walls in china
A resume of a historical architecture typology, a legacy with a once tremendous importance for the Middle Kingdom.
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Poetry of the incredible
Enchanted and Intriguing Universes, Truths and RealitiesThe works published in this volume by Jonas C. Haefeli, who calls himself a "quarterly painter", appear surrealistic at first glance, However, on closer inspection they rather reflect the spirit of Fantastic Realism. The roots of this style ...
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Magic ireland
Under the Spell of the Emerald Isle: Where Myths are AliveThe spirit of Ireland unfolds in this volume through its landscapes and legends. From towering cliffs and gentle dunes to green meadows, mysterious bogs, and surreal karst formations, the authors guide us through a world forged...
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Next exit
Highway rest areas are usually art-free zones, but the “Relais du Saint-Bernard“ on the A9 is an exception. It has been selected by curators Simon Lamunière, Véronique Mauron and Julia Hountou as the prime location for the TRIENNALE Valais / Wallis 2017. It’s a paradoxical setting where nature, m...
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Moments
This book presents a selection of striking landscape photographs from all seven continents.
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Dancing pines
Quaint, passionate and close to nature: 21 ancient Swiss rituals and practices to rediscover or newly discover.
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China memories
With fascinating and touching photographs this book documents China's leap from the Maoist era into the 21st century and captures life in China in all its simultaneous complexity and simplicity.
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Tropic ice
Visits to indigenous ethnic groups around the world whose habitats are threatened by external influences and bringing images of them and their habitat together in installations to show that everything and everyone is connected in our age of climate change. Climate change threatens not only nature...
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Drinking skills
This publication describes some of the most charactaristic beverages and their ceremonies from around the world, clearly explaining the different ways these drinks are prepared, shared, and consumed, and their inherent social power.
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Ulrich seidl. in the basement
A photographic journey through the basements of typical Austrian family homes.
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Terra borealis
Magical black-and-white photographs that were taken on Iceland, the Faroe Islands, the Shetlands, Norway, Greenland and Svalbard.
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Panorama
Impressive panoramic shots of the landscape around Lake Lucerne in Switzerland.
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Swiss wilderness
This photo book illustrates Switzerland's incredibly diverse landscape.
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Cassette cultures
The ultimatie guide to the „tapenaissance“, covering every aspect of the movement.
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35 mm leica film
The photographic collection of one of the greatest photo journalists of our time whose authentic pictures break taboos, peek behind the scenes, or pick at the wounds.
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Afro cuba
This black-and-white photographic documentary provides insight into the mysterious world of Afro-Cuban religion by carefully reporting on a complex religion, its different ceremonies and rich folklore.
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I am inuit
A project for promoting understanding, dismantling stereotypes, sharing the rich and vibrant culture, and connecting the world with the Inuits through common humanity.
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Peter panyoczki: surface and beneath
A monograph presenting works with the conceptual interest in the question of art as a medium.
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Kids' design
This volume presents products for children, including toys, baby carriages, furniture, clothing, shoes and much more in the categories of living, fashion and playtime.
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Green building envelopes
In the face of climate change, architecture must transcend traditional boundaries to address pressing environmental and social challenges. This volume explores the transformative potential of a visionary approach that seamlessly integrates plants and greenery into architectural design. By redefin...
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Masterpieces: performance architecture + design
The architectural and design solutions of 60 outstanding theaters, concert halls and opera houses are presented in this volume from the Masterpieces series.
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Fashion worlds
Showing how goods are successfully displayed today, this volume presents the most innovative and creative examples from all continents, ranging from designer shops to boutiques or flagship stores.
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101 hotel rooms, vol. 2
Five years after the publication of 101 Hotel Rooms, this second volume presents new examples of lifestyle quality experiences, while illustrating the talent of the two interior design experts for extraordinary room concepts and visionary design ideas.
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Cccp underground
Visions of Utopia: Palaces for the Working Class
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Young visionaries
An introduction on architects and companies of all direction and styles that could determine the future of construction – and highly likely will do so.
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Retro & vintage design
A celebration of nostalgia this volume presents comebacks and new interpretations, products and styles that are more fashionable today than ever before.
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Exhibition design
The permanent and contemporary projects presented in this volume include museums and art exhibitions, installations, as well as the presentation of products at fair booths and in showrooms.
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Building berlin, vol. 6
"Building Berlin" publishes annually the most important and interesting works from the past year in Berlin as well as projects outside Berlin by Berlin-based architects.
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Architectural visions
This book presents outstanding hand drawings of German architects from various areas of architecture and design conveying an emphasis on the human dimension of architecture.
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Pallets 3.0. remodeled, reused, recycled
Always surrounded by an uncomplicated cool aura, pallet constructions have become trendy and sustainable companions of our time..
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Building berlin, vol. 8
Building Berlin publishes annually the most important and interesting works from the past year in Berlin as well as projects outside Berlin by Berlin-based architects.
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German interior design
This volume presents the stylish world of German interiors, which ranges from one-off custom-built designs to an accomplished array of serial products.
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Kindergartens
This volume shows the variety of kindergarten architecture that promote fun, learning and creativity at the same time.
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Fascination concrete
Whether visible or invisible, delicate or powerful, the constantly evolving technological developments allow phenomenal innovative designs with the highest possible artistic quality involving concrete.
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France atlantique
The wild beauty of the French Atlantic coast captured in atmospheric images.
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Timber homes
Elaborating the diversity of wood architecture today for private homesMore and more architects and builders are exploring the possibilities of a material for the construction of houses that offers unparalleled major advantages regarding design, function and ecology. Wood is a renewable building r...
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Shop! best of store design
400 pages present unusual projects from the world of shopping including flagship stores, boutiques, or designer shops.
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Hortus conclusus
Inspirations for your own paradise
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Luxurious design for dogs
This volume shows smart furnishings and affectionately created accessories for dogs and dog lovers.
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Wood works
Exciting and surprising approaches of how timber is being used in architecture and interior design today.
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Villa design
The international project selection shows an exciting, varied and also surprising spectrum of possibilities to design and realize dream residences.
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Harzburger hof
In preparation for the brand new Grand Hotel "Harzburger Hof" (Germany) the past and the future of the building are placed in the context of the development of grand hotels, tourism in the Harz region, and contemporary and architectural history.
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The magic of japanese zen gardens
A meditative journey of kyoto's zen gardens through all four seasons by photos and poems A Zen garden is the symbiotic fusion of Japanese philosophy and the art of garden design, a spiritual place of meditation and inner reflection that teaches mindfulness and brings joy ...
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Single-family houses
Neither mass accomodation nor luxury villa, but an extraordinary variety of well designed middle-class family dwellings in Germany.
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Building berlin, vol. 14
New Architectureal Impulses Towards a New Culture of Responsibility What kind of architecture does Berlin stand for? Architects take a stand. With selected projects that demonstrate the enormous diversity of today's building culture. From a repurposed asphalt square to a stylish penthouse, from a...
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Building berlin, vol. 12
Contemporary architecture in the German capital by local architects as well as projects elsewhere by architects based in Berlin, complemented by essays on current topics giving impulses for the global architectural discourse.Today, building culture also means resource-saving conversion culture. R...
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Stille magie der alpen the alps compelling silence
Shady slopes and in-between tones: a different photographic view on mountains.
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Building berlin, vol. 13
New architectural impulses: recent buildings in the German capital by local architects as well as international projects by architects based in Berlin, complemented by essays on topics that are currently being discussed in the world of architecture. 60 projects demonstrate how the new paradigm of...
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Company gardens
Through selected examples of company gardens from around the world, this volume reveals the great diversity present within this field of architecture; whether the garden is open to the public or dedicated to employees only, whether of part of a corporation or small company.
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Lifestyles today
By showcasing carefully selected interiors from across the globe this volume is at the same time a cultural history of contemporary lifestyles: apartments, bungalows, villas, townhouses and lofts for singles or couples, for small or big families, or other forms of living together.
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