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🏛️ Today’s spotlight from #ISDPublisherOfTheMonth @ArchiTangle:

The Kinetic City & Other Essays
by Rahul Mehrotra

✨ Explores 30 years of Mehrotra’s work on Indian urbanism & his influential idea of the Kinetic City—where people, space & culture constantly reshape one another.
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Balkrishna Doshi: Writings on Architecture & Identity
Edited by Vera Simone Bader

✨ Collects 15 of Doshi’s most influential writings & sketches, reflecting on modernity, culture & the social role of architecture.
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Architecture Is Experimentation: Global Award for Sustainable Architecture
by Marie-Hélène Contal & Jana Revedin

✨ Celebrates 2023 laureates whose work fuses creativity, sustainability & community impact. 🌿
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Architecture Is Construction: Global Award for Sustainable Architecture
by Marie-Hélène Contal, Jana Revedin & Marta Maccaglia

✨ Showcases visionary projects redefining responsible, sustainable design.
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Saudi Modern: Jeddah in Transition 1938–1964

✨ Chronicles Jeddah’s transformation after the discovery of oil—documenting its modernist heritage, urban change & cultural evolution.
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City in the Cloud – Data on the Ground
Edited by Damjan Kokalevski, Andres Lepik & Cara Hähl-Pfeifer

✨ Reveals the hidden infrastructures powering our digital world & their ecological, social & political costs.
🏛️🎶 Today’s spotlight from #ISDPublisherOfTheMonth
ArchiTangle:

"Arvo Pärt Centre & Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos: A Common Denominator" Edited by Michael Pärt

Where music, architecture & landscape meet — uniting Arvo Pärt’s compositions with serene design in Estonia’s pine forests.
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Working in Mumbai: RMA Architects
Photos by Rajesh Vora
✨ Reflects on 30 years of RMA Architects, exploring how design in India bridges local & global, rural & urban contexts through the lens of Mumbai.
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Architecture of Commonality: Grounds for Hope
Edited by Tomà Berlanda

✨ Explores the Palestinian Museum & how architecture fosters memory, resilience & hope across the Arab world.
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Hutong Metabolism: ZAO/standardarchitecture

✨ Explores Beijing’s historic hutongs & ZAO/standardarchitecture’s award-winning Micro Hutong Renewal projects balancing heritage, design & community life.
New from the American Numismatic Society 🪙
"Let Us Have Peace" explores 302 Indian peace medals—powerful witnesses to diplomacy, art & cultural exchange across North America.

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🏛️ Today’s spotlight from #ISDPublisherOfTheMonth @ArchiTangle:

Matters of Engineering Design: AKT II
Edited by Hanif Kara & Paul Scott

✨ Marks 25 years of AKT II’s pioneering work uniting architecture & structural innovation through the lens of design engineering.
Preorder Ancient Egypt in 50 Discoveries (25% off w/ EES50DISC-25) and join @theees.bsky.social for the virtual launch Oct 14!
A richly illustrated guide to Egypt’s past through 50 artefacts.
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