Büro Destruct creates ostensibly digital design solutions with a generous touch of craftsmanship, relaxed cleverness and humour. Büro Destruct II features commercial projects and experiments that prove that it’s possible to become both more complex and focused, older and fresher, wiser and more rock ‘n’ roll at the same time. Inspired by literally everything that surrounds them, they have retained their cheeky freedom to (every once and again) dabble in a little cultivated nonsense.
Büro Destruct creates ostensibly digital design solutions with a generous touch of craftsmanship, relaxed cleverness and humour. Büro Destruct II fe...
Like its successful predecessor, Spacecraft 2 showcases international projects by architects, artists and designers that meet the changing spatial needs of our modern lifestyles and that are simultaneously expanding our current understanding of architecture. This sumptuous volume further documents a dynamic range of ephemeral structures such as pavilions, art projects and exhibition spaces as well as transient architecture including mobile habitats, and vacations homes that inconspicuously adapt to their natural or urban environments.
Like its successful predecessor, Spacecraft 2 showcases international projects by architects, artists and designers that meet the changing spatial nee...
Clever and sometimes even breathtaking, these new spaces promote new forms of work, creativity, and collaboration. The way we work is currently undergoing fundamental changes. Thanks to globalization and digitalization on the one hand and evolving corporate cultures, collaboration methods, working procedures, and hierarchical structures on the other, a range of new opportunities are opening up for both employers and employees. These promising possibilities, however, bring along significant challenges for the architecture of our workplaces --and those who would like to use them. Workscape...
Clever and sometimes even breathtaking, these new spaces promote new forms of work, creativity, and collaboration. The way we work is currently underg...
Good stores still exist. In fact, their number is growing. Well-designed specialty shops that are inspired by the small manufacturers and mom-and-pop operations of the past are now sprouting up. These outlets are defying e-commerce and anonymous online shopping with outstanding products, original interior design, innovative concepts, and, first and foremost, friendly and competent customer service. The Shopkeepers explores this new store culture through examples such as barber shops, fish smokeries, tailors, and milliners, as well as retail spaces...
Good stores still exist. In fact, their number is growing. Well-designed specialty shops that are inspired by the small manufacturers and mom...
Meat is back --in many forms. Whether as salami, air-dried ham, bratwurst, blood sausage, pate, or pulled pork, meat is truly experiencing a renaissance. Today, the enjoyment of meat is bucking recent ascetic food trends. Quality artisanal meats that combine tradition and innovation are replacing questionable mass-market industrial products. Whether one is sampling, enjoying, or making, attention is being paid to how the animals are bred, fed, and raised, as well historical influences, regional specialties, and production methods. With the right mix...
Meat is back --in many forms. Whether as salami, air-dried ham, bratwurst, blood sausage, pate, or pulled pork, meat is truly experiencing a ...