Superb Shops

Author: Carles Broto
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Superb Shops presents a wide range of shops selling clothing, complemets and other objects – modern temples of consumption that has opened recently in different parts of the world. This is a dynamic and colourful collection of some of the most forward-looking and inspiring shop designs in the world, from the studios of some of modern architecture’s leading names. Each project is thoroughly documented with the designers’ own notes and explanations, sketches, fl oor plans and glossy full-colour photographs. They show a common inclination towards calm and concise spaces and offer an inspiring range of
formal proposals full of glamour.

Carles Broto, an architecture scholar and one of the founders of the IAC (Institute for Alternative Culture). Following a successful period at the Atrium Group (Barcelona), he has now joined Grupo Links – Structure as the publishing director of various contemporary architecture collections. He is currently investigating the evolution of new American housing, as part of a multicountry
project. He lives in Barcelona.