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Book Briefs #42

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Here is the 42nd installment of "Book Briefs," the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog. As the subtitle indicates, inclusive design is the emphasis.

Glass 101
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Are you thinking of building home in classic style, modern or both

Design Thoughts Architects

Starting on the journey of building home is a momentous decision, and one of the initial considerations is often the architectural style that will define the essence of the residence. Each style brings its own set of design principles, influences, and timeless elements. Some of these key elements include the following.

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Book Briefs #44

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Here is the next installment of "Book Briefs," the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog. t between 2006 and 2014 (hence the and Its Reconstruction in the book's title) and an emergency project in Shib?m,

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Trends to watch shaping the future of ESG

BD+C

This blog first appeared as part of Gensler's Design Forecast blog series , looking at what’s next in 2023 and beyond. ESG Interest from Clients “Certifications are often the first thing people think of when ESG and design are mentioned in the same breath. Kirsten Ritchie: In the U.S.,

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Franklin Boulevard Transformation: 2023 Update

SW Oregon Architect

Rendering of the proposed design at the Walnut Street EmX station. The website describes the steps the City took to identify a preferred design alternative, and how the project is now transitioning from the planning phase to detailed engineering. Protected bikeways will be located on the north side, with a shared-use path on the south.

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The Architecture of Cape Town, South Africa – Part 3

DesignScape Architects

In our two previous blog installments, we have explored the rich yet often inequitable history of the architecture of Cape Town. Coinciding with the emergence of democracy in South Africa was the birth of a new architectural language – contemporary. However, our journey is not yet at an end.