Loneliness is on the rise, communities are fragmenting, and our city centers are losing their sense of connection. Yet, hope still lives in the places where we come together.

Third Places, like libraries, cultural hubs, and community centers forge social bonds and a feeling of belonging.

Come, Stay, Grow – The Art and Science of Places That Connect Us is your essential guide to designing, building, and sustaining these spaces. Urban anthropologist Amy Goedhart and architect Aat Vos shar...

The first monograph on Mok Wei Wei, Singapore’s most inventive, thoughtful and respected architect.

Following his bestselling quest for Soviet Bus Stops, Canadian photographer Christopher Herwig has completed a subterranean expedition photographing the stations of each Metro network of the former USSR. From extreme marble and chandelier opulence to brutal futuristic minimalist glory, Soviet Metro Stations documents this wealth of diverse architecture.

Now available in paperback, this is a cutting edge, detailed and comprehensive exploration of architectural theory. Its focus on interdisplinarity and cross-cultural ties ensures the discipline's relationship with the social sciences is fully explored.

Unrivalled and wide-ranging history of interior design from prehistory to the present day. This fully updated fifth edition includes over 730 images, most in colour

The first in-depth publication of drawings that reveal the creative genius of H. H. Richardson, the greatest American architect of the nineteenth century

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader.

Starting with the basic building 'components' of door, window, column and beam and the Classical orders, it then goes on to explore historical movements such as the Picturesque and Beaux-Arts, innovative materials such as steel and reinfor...