A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Screenshot of Amazon's top titles in "Architecture" and "Interior & Home Design" categories. By the the last chapter and its look at how countries have used design to express their independence, it's not surprising to see a plethora of former British colonies or protectorates: India, Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and the UAE.

Interior 132

Interior Design Modern Art 132

Architizer

MARCH 24, 2022

India is a massive country with a long, complex history and its architectural heritage reflects this varied past. With decolonization and independence in the mid-20th century, the country’s architects and politicians embraced modernist architecture as a symbolic move away from the past. vir.mueller architects.

Architecture Firm 131

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Consulting 131

Community Architect

MAY 23, 2022

Other projects like high speed rail or new electric transmission lines get stuck in a political and regulatory morass. As a consequence, parts of the youth now see no future at all for themselves, curiously, more so in the richest countries than in the poorest. Lack of consensus reaches deep into our daily lives.

Cities 81

Cities Real Estate Building Masterplanning 81