From one of the world's most imaginative designers comes a story about humanity told through the lens of our buildings.'This book is a super-accessible guide as to why we shouldn't put up with soulless buildings and how we might change that' GRAYSON PERRY*****Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about power than the people who vot...

2010年上海世博會英國國家館「種子聖殿」設計人當代達文西、英國設計鬼才──Thomas Heatherwick寫給世人的下一輪建築宣言開始行動，相信我們可以創造的願景&希望「這是一本大師傑作。」──艾倫•狄波頓「這是一本超級通俗易懂的指南，它告訴我們為什麼不要忍受沒有靈魂的建築，以及如何改變現況。」──英國藝術家Grayson Perry從全書翻譯到封面&內頁設計，海澤維克工作室耗時近一年審訂監製‧我們的世界正在失去人性‧太多公司關心股東更勝社會；太多政客關心權力，而非投票給他們的人民；太多城市讓人感到沒有靈魂和壓...

Brought to you by Penguin.In this manifesto for change, one of the world's pre-eminent designers explores how buildings and cities around the world lost their soul - and what we can do about it.Thomas Heatherwick shows how design has a profound effect on our mental and physical health, the climate, as well as the peace and cohesion of societies. He shows how a flawed idea of utility and 'efficiency' has engulfed our towns and cities and har...