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Las Vegas, 1968
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‘Encounters’ Presents a Decades-Spanning Trove of Photographs Captured by Denise Scott Brown

‘Encounters: Denise Scott Brown Photographs’ edited by Izzy Kornblatt
Izzy Kornblatt
Izzy Kornblatt
October 9, 2025
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Edited by RECORD contributing editor Izzy Kornblatt, the book features nearly 400 photographs depicting everyday environments from Las Vegas to Levittown and points in between.
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Fall Book Roundup
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Fall Book Roundup: RECORD Editors Survey New Titles on Houses and Residential Architects

RECORD Editors
September 5, 2025
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Our dwelling-focused picks include monographs dedicated to Tom Kundig and Anne Fougeron, an expanded edition of ‘Fire Island Modernist,’ and a history of Neutra’s Lovell Health House.
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Summer Books Roundup
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Summer Book Roundup: RECORD Editors Survey New Sustainability Titles

RECORD Editors
August 11, 2025
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Our picks include a resource on teaching carbon neutral design and the latest from the head of MIT's Sustainable Design Lab.
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The Hero of Doubt
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‘The Hero of Doubt’ Collects the Writings of Ernesto Nathan Rogers for the First Time in English

‘The Hero of Doubt: Selected Writings by Ernesto Nathan Rogers’ edited by Roberta Marcaccio. Translated by Steve Piccolo.
July 24, 2025
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Read an excerpt of the introduction to this new anthology, which features essays penned by the British-Italian architect between 1932 to 1965.
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The Great Miscalculation
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‘The Great Miscalculation’ Offers a Riveting Account of a Would-Be Crisis in Midtown Manhattan

Review: ‘The Great Miscalculation: The Race to Save New York City’s Citicorp Tower’ by Michael M. Greenburg
Matthew Marani
Matthew Marani
July 8, 2025
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The book on Citicorp Tower and its potentially calamitous design flaw ‘puts a fresh spin on a familiar story that continues to offer lessons for the building professions writ large.’
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Top Architectural Monographs - Summer 2025
Books

The Editors Pick the Top Monographs for Summer 2025

RECORD Editors
June 18, 2025
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This roundup includes volumes focused on the work of David Chipperfield Architects, WORKac, Frei Otto, and many others.
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Tips from the Top
Books

‘Tips from the Top’ Gathers Advice and Wisdom from More than 60 Global Architecture Practitioners

Excerpt: ‘Tips from the Top: Architects Share Their Advice for Success,’ edited by Clifford Pearson, Ken Yeang, and Raghda Alhayali
June 4, 2025
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A selection of advice gathered from more than 60 practitioners from around the world offer valuable wisdom for anyone in the profession.
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Sainsbury Supermarket and Housing
Books

A New Book Examines the Link Between Archigram’s Radical Vision and High-Tech London Architecture

Review: ‘Architectures of the Technopolis: Archigram and the British High Tech,’ by Annette Fierro
Tim Abrahams
May 21, 2025
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Annette Fierro’s thematic exploration of utopias, engineering, and infrastructure examines the ‘manic impulses’ of postwar Britain through its built environment.
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Bosco Verticale Balcony
Books

Celebrating the Legacy and Growth of Milan’s Bosco Verticale

Excerpt: ‘Bosco Verticale: Morphology of a Vertical Forest,’ edited by Stefano Boeri, Maria Lucrezia De Marco, and Livia Shamir
May 20, 2025
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Read an excerpt from Matilda van den Bosch’s contribution to the collection of essays, which argues the towers are ‘a prime example of science put into practice while embracing nature.’
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Women Architects at Work
Books

‘Women Architects at Work’ Uncovers Overlooked Contributors to Modernist History

Excerpt: ‘Women Architects at Work: Making American Modernism’, by Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy.
April 15, 2025
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Read an excerpt from Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy’s account of overlooked women in the history of Modernism.
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