Rethinking The Modular

Explore the transformative power of modular design in "Rethinking The Modular" by Burkhard Meltzer, published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2016. This captivating 298-page paperback delves into the innovative design system created by architect Fritz Haller and engineer Paul Scharer for USM, a Swiss furniture company, in 1965. Through a collection of specially commissioned essays and insightful interviews with prominent designers, architects, and thought leaders, this book illustrates the enduring significance of modularity in architecture and engineering. Whether you're a professional in the field or an enthusiast of design, this thought-provoking work invites you to rethink the potential of modular structures and their impact on our environments. Discover the evolution of modular design and its relevance in today's world—perfect for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of architectural innovation.