City by Design: Denver: An Architectural Perspective of Denver (City By Design series)

Showcasing prominent commercial structures and the talented architects who brought them to life, these pictorial histories contain outstanding photography of some of the leading cities in the United States. Offering insight into the diversity and progression of metropolitan architecture, different firms represented in this series discuss the influences found in their featured work. Illuminating the unique and defining characteristics of each building, the process that brought it to fruition, and the impact each structure had on the community at large, these artistic chronicles will delight lovers of architecture, travel, and urban living. At the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Denver must recompense natural beauty with its own structural wonders. Including a foreword by Mayor John Hickenlooper, this volume features striking images of Denver’s incredible public architecture, such as the Denver International Airport and the Children’s Hospital, as well as more private escapes, such as Watermark Luxury Residences and Fire Clay Lofts.

Showcasing prominent commercial structures and the talented architects who brought them to life, these pictorial histories contain outstanding photography of some of the leading cities in the United States. Offering insight into the diversity and progression of metropolitan architecture, different firms represented in this series discuss the influences found in their featured work. Illuminating the unique and defining characteristics of each building, the process that brought it to fruition, and the impact each structure had on the community at large, these artistic chronicles will delight lovers of architecture, travel, and urban living.

 

At the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Denver must recompense natural beauty with its own structural wonders. Including a foreword by Mayor John Hickenlooper, this volume features striking images of Denver’s incredible public architecture, such as the Denver International Airport and the Children’s Hospital, as well as more private escapes, such as Watermark Luxury Residences and Fire Clay Lofts.

A captivating perspective of the fine works of architecture that comprise the Rocky Mountain area, City by Design Denver presents vibrant photographs and insightful editorial about the city's diverse architectural fabric. This rich collection of stunning structures by esteemed, locally based architects will impress both industry professionals and casual readers. It affords a rare glimpse into a variety of exquisite spaces--including some of the city's finest mixed-use, multifamily, healthcare, civic, corporate and hospitality buildings--and introduces the people who brought them to life. (Ed.)