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224 pages / bilingual German – English ISBN: 978-3955536091 This monograph documents 21 projects built by Herzog amp; de Meuron, from the Royal College of Art in London to the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, the Ricola herbal center in Laufen and the Prada shop in Tokyo. It reveals the architects #39; design ideas, their use of traditional and innovative materials and the corresponding technical challenges. The buildings are presented with texts, photos and drawings, which also record processes and construction details. This fourth edition of the monograph takes a look behind the scenes of the global brand Herzog amp; de Meuron and outlines a current selective overview of their architecture and construction details. order@toagraphicbook
