Author: Chris van Uffelen

Street furniture is the secret star of urban outdoor design. Though rarely noticed at first glance, it significantly contributes towards the urban ...

Individual life scripts are most clearly reflected in a per - son''s home. The home''s envelope and the arrangements within it represent its inhabi...

Office construction is one of the largest building tasks today. Architects and designers face the challenge of creating buildings and spaces that a...

Product packaging has first of all to fulfill functional demands such as structural stability, air-tightness or air-permeability, information requi...

Although convention and conference centers are in high demand, the competition is tough, so new concepts are constantly being developed. They come ...

Citizens in retirement age are becoming an ever greater but also more active part of society. Along with this socio-cultural shift a new emphasis o...

The automobile has shaped the appearance of our streets for 100 years now. At the same building types have been created to serve it. Parking garage...

Berlin is not just the capital city and largest metropolis in Germany. It is also characterised by its most varying architectural landscape. This a...

We are living in a time of constantly changing global perspectives. This compendium presents a global perspective for contemporary architecture. It...

The new Generation of Ecological Architecture Building owners today are increasingly confronted with the question of energy efficiency. Aside from ...

Serving as gateways to the cities, train stations were the most important urban building developments at the turn of the 20th century. One century ...

After the success of Architectural Visions, with its focus on the German speaking countries, this volume is devoted to the individual handwriting o...

Airports today are much more than gateways to cities, countries or continents. They have developed into city-like complexes and multifunctional sys...