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SHANGHAI TEN FOLIO is the culmination of AAVS SH10 SHOW | EVENT | FOLIO, a series of events which celebrate the tenth consecutive year of the AA Shanghai Summer School.

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Retail is dead, long live Retail. Shoplifters explores innovative store concepts and provides expert insights into how brands can engage with their customers in novel ways.

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Libraries of the World explores the most stunning examples, but it also explores how varied the idea of a library can be. It can be a grand Baroque hall with leather-bound tomes or a mid-century masterpiece, but it can just as easily be a few shelves in a repurposed phone booth.

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This superbly illustrated book explores the history of the design processes leading to the architectural and engineering innovations that have allowed people to walk on water in such diverse and delightful ways.

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Buildings can shape our lives, improve our health, and transform society. Academic histories of architecture and medicine overlook the importance of hospital design. This book shows how hospitals embody the social hierarchies of their time. Hospitals influence individual behavior, and they have the potential to advance human rights. To study hospitals is to unlock the laws of architecture

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Explore revered sites, from ancient temples to Gothic marvels. Discover how sacred spaces shape spiritual and architectural landscapes across continents.

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Commanding by day, twinkling by night, the Eiffel Tower has mesmerized Francophiles and lovers, artists and dreamers for over 125 years. Based on an original, limited-edition folio by Gustave Eiffel, this book presents design drawings, on-site photographs, and historical documents to explore the making of a global icon.

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Pavilions have myriad forms and as many functions. This is a selection of the best examples produced in recent years. It features pavilions ranging from the advanced forms of Sou Fujimoto to Zaha Hadid's Chanel pavilion, from small structures created entirely out of farm waste to a mirrored carapace conceived by Olafur Eliasson.

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This lavishly illustrated book celebrates one of the most influential and successful retail centres in the world, from its opening in 1965 when it changed the retail landscape by inviting European designers such as Gucci and Valentino to open stores within a shopping mall until the present day.

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Discover the audacious futurism of Zaha Hadid. As the first woman to win both the Pritzker Prize for architecture and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, Hadid broke the rules and re-defined the game, despite some saying her designs were unbuildable. At the time of her unexpected death in 2016, she was firmly established as the first great architect of the noughties.

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From an Olympic ski jump to the world's largest airport terminal, this book contains the complete works of Dame Zaha Hadid, one of the great architects of the 21st century and the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize. With photos, descriptions and drawings, readers can explore the life and philosophy of the Queen of the Curve.

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This second volume in the successful series Collection of Architecture presents the major and most ingenious European hotels: famous Grand Hotels with history and glamour as well as young, innovative places that impress with excellent design. Alongside

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Poignant and inspiring, this important book will win readers' minds and hearts.

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An illustrated guide to the buildings and gardens that shape the identity, spirit and reputation of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

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Movie theater architecture is an architecture of night. Next to classical, individual cinemas, large multiplex centers have appeared, becoming an integral component of large amusement parks. This book explores these developments with the help of 60 contemporary buildings.

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University buildings pose an interesting challenge for contemporary architecture. The seven liberal arts have long ago been joined by countless other faculties and departments. This volume presents about 70 projects from around the world by means of texts, photos and drawings.

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Analyzes the design and production of museum complexes all over the world over the years, and gives a critical interpretation of one of the most challenging subjects in architectural panorama.

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"An anthology of scholarly texts, all heavily illustrated with archival material, that examines architectural exchanges between the US and Soviet Russia in the 1920s and '30s, mostly around the construction of automobile factories"--

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Discover domus' expert coverage from 1928 to 1939, an era defined by the birth of the International Style when the likes of Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Alvar Aalto, and Richard Neutra channeled modernist ideals into rectilinear forms, restrained surfaces, and open, luminous interiors.

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In this freshly revised edition, discover the ultimate architecture and design journal's coverage of the years 1940 to 1949, from the widespread destruction caused by World War II to the reconstruction, democratization, and search for new social values in the postwar era.

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In this freshly revised edition, discover the ultimate architecture and design journal's coverage of a decisive decade. Replete with post-war promise and increasing internationalism, trace the star projects and practitioners of the age, including Case Study Houses, Olivetti office machinery, Le Corbusier, and Gio Ponti.

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A freshly revised edition of the 1960s issues of domus, the world's leading architecture and design journal. With characteristic rigor and style, the magazine documents this decade of futuristic thrill and booming pop culture, from new synthetic materials to avant-garde exploratory forms - featuring Kenzo Tange, Angelo Mangiarotti, and Gio Ponti's fabulous Pirelli Tower.