Engineering Quote by Walter Benjamin

Polygons are fashionable at the moment - particularly in the arcades.

— Trip Hawkins

“whether in London’s ornate arcades or Rio’s fractious favelas, whether in the high-rises of Hong Kong or the dusty workspaces of Dharavi, our culture,…

— Edward L. Glaeser

The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a…

— Martin Filler

“viaduct, its brick arches filled in by storerooms. A”

— Ken Follett

“Big, bulbous, ruddy buildings with vast ballrooms, grand, angular staircases, and as many turrets and crenellations as a recreational condom. The”

— Douglas Adams

“thrusting steel spires of Canary Wharf, the domed O2 Arena, then Tower Bridge and, finally, the London Eye and Westminster. The”

— Paul Pilkington

“...Merchant's Ware, the city most people thought of as the real city. Normally its narrow streets were crowded with stalls, and people from all…

— Terry Pratchett

“village of stores, homes, and other buildings where”

— Jana Riess

“The notion of buildings that speak helps us to place at the very centre of our architectural conundrums the question of the values we…

— Alain de Botton

“Find the most unique and unusual Set Building Venue across the London. The Lanterns Studio Theatre provides the fully adaptable and modular space.”

— Lanterns Studio Theatre

Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Most American cities shop to their best advantage when seen from a height or from a distance, at a point where the ugliness of…

— Lewis H. Lapham