Right now, high-rise buildings seem to be springing up all over the place – a construction type that is currently experiencing a worldwide boom.

This issue of DETAIL focuses on the variety of possibilities that modern steel constructions are capable of realising.

That energy efficiency need not conflict with architectural quality can be seen in many positive examples today like highly efficient buildings and schools, as...

Issues of DETAIL dedicated to building materials typically examine one type: wood, steel or concrete.

In their dedicated attempts to achieve respectable solutions – usually to a low budget – architects and designers are constantly faced with new challenges.

Now that many operators have recognized inpiduality and design in hotel developments as marketing measures that can help to increase turnover, assignments in...

Glass is a material with huge innovative potential, again and again we are surprised by the un-expected possibilities it offers.

Le Corbusier was arguably the most influential architect in the propagation of the flat roof during the early modern movement.

Energy-saving construction is not a new topic - the path-breaking projects of energy-efficient architecture were ushered in decades ago.