Street Furniture

Name: Street Furniture
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9783037680438
Price: 182.0 NZD
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By Chris van Uffelen

Series: Architecture in Focus

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Street Furniture explores the often overlooked elements of urban outdoor design that shape the character of public spaces. From benches and street lamps to bus stops and public toilets, these everyday objects play a vital role in defining the identity of streets, squares, and towns. The book showcases 100 exceptional contemporary examples, highlighting both unique creations and those produced in series.
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Format: Hardback

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This book is ideal for enthusiasts of urban design, architecture, and cultural studies who appreciate the subtle details that influence city life.

Street furniture is the secret star of urban outdoor design. Benches, fountains, street lamps, rubbish bins, post boxes, tourist information signs, bus stops and public toilets are items that reoccur in various urban spaces. This book features 100 examples of contemporary street furniture.

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Street Furniture is the secret star of urban outdoor design. Though rarely noticed at first glance, it significantly contributes towards the urban experience.

Benches, fountains, street lamps, rubbish bins, post boxes, tourist information signs, bus stops as well as public toilets are items that reoccur in various urban spaces. Just like outstanding monuments and landmarks, they determine the identity of a square, street or town.

This volume introduces 100 exceptional examples of contemporary street furniture, presenting both items that are one-of-a-kind as well as objects that are part of a product series.