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The top 10 architecture and design books of 2024

Deezen

For those still looking for Christmas gifts, we round up this year's top architecture and design books as part of our review of 2024. Kiosk by David Navarro and Martyna Sobecka Simply named Kiosk , this book features photos of more than 150 modernist, modular kiosks that brighten streets across central and eastern Europe.

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Kith releases New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches

Deezen

Kith founder Ronnie Fieg has teamed up with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to release a New Balance sneaker that was informed by Wright 's utopian Broadacre City sketches. Called New Balance Made in USA 998 – Broadacre City, the shoe is a celebration of American architect Wright's sketches.

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Architectural Sketches | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.

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The Houses of Louis Kahn

SW Oregon Architect

I revisited another of the books in my collection this weekend: The Houses of Louis Kahn , cowritten by George H. The focus of Marcus’ and Witaker’s excellent book is the nine private homes Kahn completed and the other designs that never saw construction.

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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. means of engaging ecosystems and behaviors."

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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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Six "not so unusual" furniture pieces by Donald Judd

Deezen

To mark the release of the Donald Judd Furniture book we have selected six key pieces of furniture designed by the American artist. Created through a collaboration between the Judd Foundation and publisher MACK , the Donald Judd Furniture book documents 104 furniture pieces created by the artist for his New York and Marfa, Texas, properties.