The Houses of Guadalajara: Ghosts of Modernity / Ghosts of the Past by Jesús Vassallo and Jorge Alberto Muñoz positions the domestic interior as a site of continuity and reinvention. Rather than presenting a linear history, the book constructs a dialogue between two architectural moments in Guadalajara, the 1920s and 30s, and the 1980s and […] More
Le Corbusier’s Millowners’ Association Building in Ahmedabad, completed in 1954, sits quietly in the architect’s canon. It appears less often in surveys than Chandigarh or Ronchamp, yet historians and practitioners cite it as a hinge point in his development. ARCHITECTURE Mehrdad Hadighi’s new book brings the building into sharp focus, presenting it as an essential […] More
The industry of artificial architecture has been dramatically transformed, and no publication captures this evolution better than gestalten’s latest release, “Living in a Dream.” Following the remarkable success of “Dreamscapes & Artificial Architecture,” this new compilation explores the fantasy and transformative power that artificial architecture offers. The book showcases the significant advancements in the field, […] More
In a new book, “American Icons: The Architecture of the United States – Visions and Defiance,” editors gestalten and Sam Lubell present a homage to the architectural masterpieces that have shaped the American landscape over the past 150 years. Set for release in Europe on August 20 and internationally on October 15, this collection explores […] More
Kokaistudios designed the beautiful Alt-Life Bookstore located in Ningbo. It celebrates space fluidity and variety, organic geometries and the notion of circulation as a journey, the ultimate ‘people mover’, the drive capable, through curiosity, to spark and sustain life in public spaces as well as in commercial venues. Take a look at the complete story […] More