The facade serves as the building's public face, allowing rapid assessment of its architecture. The book gathers highlights on this issue from various DETAIL publications.Best of DETAIL: Facadesexplores this topic with theoretical discussions and an in-depth look at a range of selected projects, which, besides showcasing suitable materials and designs, give the reader a detailed look behind the scenes.
Christian Schittich, Editor-in-chief of DETAIL, Munich, Germany. |