Thumbing the office copy of Christopher Alexander’s Pattern Language recently, I was struck by how many of his ideas center on the idea of diversity in design. Alexander argues against homogeneity at every scale, from that of room furnishings to the design of cities. He’s so right. Our homes, offices, public places and urban landscapes all […]
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The Architecture of Star Wars: a Fan’s Favorite Buildings, Cities, and Death Star
What’s your favorite building of the Star Wars galaxy? Cast a vote for one of these or tell us why another is the best.