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  • ECO LIVING
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Combining sustainability with trend-setting design is one of the great challenges of contemporary architecture. Resource sparing living space is one of the most important themes. In addition to the increased consciousness of the interactions between the human being, his built environment and eco system, the desire to leave behind an intact environment worth living in for the ne...

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  • PHARMACIES
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Pharmacies constitute a special form of commercial architecture. The market for medicines, which is heavily regulated in most countries, has led to a veritable competition of the “atmosphere of space“, since where product and price can no longer provide a competitive advantage, customer loyalty must be created with other means. In addition to professional competence and familia...

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  • FACADE GREENERY
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    The greening of faades with plants gives a piece of nature back to the city. But a green faade is much more than a charming view: Thanks to its insulating effect, it evens out extreme swings in temperature, protects against UV radiation and improves sound insulation. In that regard one does not have to always rely on the usual ivy. Other evergreen or fruit bearing plants and ev...

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  • GREEN, GREENER, GREENEST
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    With the advent of increased environmental awareness in all areas of life, and the associated implementation strategies, the concept of sustainability has become a driving force of architecture and landscape architecture, both in terms of urban planning and construction. The diverse positive effects of the greening of exterior and interior of building envelopes cannot be matche...

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  • TOWNHOUSE DESIGN: LAYERED URBAN LIVING
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Moving into the central areas of cities is becoming increasingly trendy for people of all ages. Contemporary adaptations of the traditional narrow and multi-storied residential buildings, of London and New York for example, townhouses are the embodiment of this renaissance of urban living. This home type allows its inhabitants to fully enjoy urban life with all its possibilitie...

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  • CORPORATE ARCHITECTURE
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    From the 1930s, Olivetti, the manufacturer of business products, was widely regarded as the pioneer of corporate architecture. During the 1990s, the concept became firmly established as a basic component of a corporate identity. Architecture and design are used to control the interior and exterior image of company headquarters and office buildings, to production sites and store...

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  • LINK IT!: MASTERPIECES OF BRIDGE DESIGN
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    CONTENTBridge of Strings in Jerusalem, Israel (Santiago Calatrava)Wavedecks in Toronto, Canada (west 8 urban design & landscape architecture)Helix Bridge in Singapore (Cox Architecture with Architects 61)Viaduc de Millau, France (Foster + Partners)Green School Millenium Bridge on Bali, Indonesia (Ibuku)Their function as a link between two or more places over otherwise impassabl...

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  • THE BOOK OF DRAWINGS & SKETCHES: ARCHITECTURE (HARDCOVER)
    VAN CHRIS UFFELEN
    After the success of “Architectural Visions”, with its focus on German speaking countries, this follow-up volume is devoted to the individual “handwriting” of architects and designers from around the world. As computer aided design becomes ever more prevalent, the handmade drawing is going through a Renaissance. In its characteristic touch it often shows much more clearly which...

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  • MASTERPIECES: SACRED ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN: CHURCHES, SYNAGOGUES, MOSQUES & TEMPLES HARDCOVER
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Sacred buildings are among the oldest types of edifice produced in human civilisation. As they have throughout history, the construction of churches, synagogues, mosques and other building which are used for sacred, ritual or ceremonial acts is still considered the most prestigious of construction tasks. Next to functional demands, which are heavily ritualized in liturgical pra...

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  • GREEN CITY SPACES: URBAN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE (ARCHITECTURE IN FOCUS) (HARDCOVER)
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Green areas of all kinds have gained significance for contemporary urban planning. In addition to the importance for the structure and appearance of urban spaces, these areas have very different social, ecological and economic functions. For instance, they can serve as relaxation and communication rooms, or as habitats for flora and fauna they can have an extremely positive inf...

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  • OFFICES
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Office construction is one of the largest building tasks today. Architects and designers face the challenge of creating buildings and spaces that are functional yet stylish. This title presents 170 of the most interesting office projects of the past years, which range from small-scale two-roomed offices to vast corporate buildings that comprise more than 100 stories. Open-plan ...

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  • PACKAGING DESIGN
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Product packaging is much more than funtional container made of glass, cardboard, or plastic than encloses and protects the content - it is the product´s face, its first contact to the consumer. Successful packaging design must therefore present a combination of shape, color and composition that catches attention, represents the contents, and seduce the customer. An integral pa...

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  • APARTMENT BUILDINGS
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Creating layered living spaces in apartment buildings houses one of the most important and multifaceted tasks for contemporary architects worldwide. ...

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  • MALLS & DEPARTMENT STORES, VOL. 2
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    At the beginning of the 20th century, the department store developed from the markets and arcades, from which the shopping mall evolved in the post-war period. The operators of department stores and shopping centers are coming under increasing pressure from the competition of the continuously growing internet trade. By the same token, there is an increasing tendency for the int...

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  • URBAN SPACES. PLAZAS, SQUARES & STREETSCAPES
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Public urban spaces vary widely in type, form and size, encompassing plazas, squares and streetscapes. They serve pedestrians and flaneurs, accommodate street life in all its vibrant variations and represent the cities and towns themselves. On the one hand they are transit spaces or crossroads, while on the other hand they provide opportunities to linger or stage events. This v...

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  • AIRPORT ARCHITECTURE
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Airports today are much more than gateways to cities, countries or continents. They have developed into multifunctional complexes, serving of course air travel but becoming amost a city in its own right, hosting all kinds of facilities and services, increasingly with 24/7 access. Like the railway stations in the past, these ’aerotropolises’ today are places of fast economic gro...

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  • RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Citizens in retirement age are becoming an ever greater but also more active part of society. Along with this demographic and socio-cultural shift a new emphasis is placed on living quality and atmosphere at home beyond functionality and clinical cleanliness. In contrast to the general idea of “retirement home“, senior residences of today are superbly designed and furnished ser...

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  • SKYSCRAPERS
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    CONTENTWorld Trade Center in New York, USA (Daniel Libeskind / SOM)Poly Plaza in Shanghai, China (gmp)Turning Torso in Malmö, Sweden (Santiago Calatrava)Doha High-Rise Office Building, Qatar (Ateliers Jean-Nouvel)Sunrise Tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Zaha Hadid Architects) Replacing the façade towers of the cathedrals of earlier eras, with the advent of the 20th century, sky...

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  • LIGHT IN ARCHITECTURE
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Light is the prerequisite for spatial perception, which is why it is an integral component of architecture. Light design in architecture has become more lively and also more colourful in the last few years. The projects selected here show how good architecture is improved with the right light. With interior design, the purpose of the introduction of natural light and the use of...

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  • CONTEMPORARY MUSEUMS
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    The Guggenheim Museum designed by Frank O. Gehry was the magnificent catalyst of a building boom at the end of the last millennium. Since that time, the architecture itself, whether new buildings, renovations or reconstructions, significantly contributes to the attractiveness of a museum and its surroundings. This title presents more than 170 museums, constituting a cross-sect...

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  • MASTERPIECES: PERFORMANCE ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Theaters, concert halls and opera houses belong to the main building tasks of our times. Numerous cities as well as communities are adding stage buildings for performing arts to their cultural infrastructure and are renewing historical buildings. The acoustics and stage mechanisms are adjusted to modern requirements, while the standards of the in-house technology and the amenit...

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  • STREET FURNITURE
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Street furniture is the clandestine star of urban spaces. Rarely recognized at first glance, benches and street lights, fountains and bus stops considerably shape the nature of streets, public squares, and entire cities. In addition to the practical aspects of street furniture, high-quality designs have become the recent focus of attention. The combination of function and esthe...

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  • MALLS & DEPARTMENT STORES
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    CONTENTSelfridges in Birmingham, England (Future Systems)Peek & Cloppenburg in Mannheim, Germany (Richard Meier)Galeria Hall West in Seoul, Korea (UNStudio)VivoCity in Singapore (Toyo Ito)Bloomingdale's in Washington DC, USA (Mancini Duffy) Retail trade has recognized the opportunity of qualification and individualization through high-grade buildings. For a long time commercial...

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  • MALLS & DEPARTMENT STORES
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    Retail trade has recognized the opportunity of qualification and individualization through high-grade buildings. For a long time commercial architecture was linked exclusively to the city center: markets, passages and, starting in the 20th century, Department stores. In the postwar period, shopping malls made their appearance at the urban periphery, introducing new approaches t...

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  • BAMBOO ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
    CHRIS VAN UFFELEN
    CONTENTLow Energy Bamboo Housse in Rotselaar, Belgium (AST 77 architects and engineering)Norway Pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China (Helen & Hard)Indochine Café in Kontum, Vietnam (Vo Trong Nghia Architects)Parking Garage at Zoo Leipzig, Germany (HPP Architekten)Urban Cabin in São Paulo, Brazil (Galeazzo Design)Bamboo has been used as building material for many centuries i...

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  • COLLECTION: LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Landscape architecture creates and shapes open spaces for human beings. It combines nature and architecture and links grown and planned environments. It depends on local factors such as the climate, type of soil, as well as varying local traditions much more than structural design.Collection: Landscape Architecture presents the whole wealth of this fascinating sector featuring ...

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  • FRENCH INTERIOR DESIGN
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    While decorative styles such as Louis XIV and Empire have permanently entered the classical design cannon, French interior design has continued to develop and finds itself once again in the vanguard at the beginning of the 21st century. Today's French interior decorators and designers combine various concepts while preserving elegant timelessness and adding contemporary and ext...

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  • STATIONS
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    In the 21st century, stations of all kinds must be multifunctional, which has led to a spectacular renaissance of station construction in these days. Around the world, new facilities are being created that offer much more than representative buildings for arrivals and departures – contemporary concepts combine the most diverse types of transportation, while integrating retail a...

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  • TOY DESIGN
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    The title presents 115 products – from toy classics to brand new inventions, all with compelling shapes and functions. Introductory essays to each chapter presenting the history and significance of tricycles, play stores, etc., as well as a designer and retailer index round off the book. This makes it interesting to read for all toy lovers aged 0-99! ...

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  • AUTOMOBILE ARCHITECTURE
    VAN UFFELEN, CHRIS
    Automobile Architecture presents the most interesting contemporary showrooms, gas stations and parking structures. It becomes clear that a new paradigm has emerged, one that places functionality, aesthetics and sustainability at the center of the conceptualization of automobile architecture. The most interesting design concepts are featured from prominent as well as upcoming ar...

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