Five Good Swiss Plans

Apartment floor plans have a decisive influence on our lives. In the last 30 years, Swiss housing architecture has successively introduced the new ideal of floor plans with open and flexible uses. The aim is to offer spatial qualities to residents who are not yet clearly defined, thereby fulfilling the changing requirements of a diverse society. This publication presents five Swiss architects providing insight on their ?good plans? with short texts and images: Elli Mosayebi (EMI Architekten); Jeannette Kuo (Karamuk Kuo Architects); Maria Conen (Conen Sigl Architekt:innen); Luetjens Padmanabhan (Luetjens Padmanabhan Architekten); Philipp Esch (Esch -Sintzel Architekten). SELLING POINTS: . Fully illustrated with approximately 60 images and 30 plans and sketches . With essays by Irina Davidovici (ETH Zurich), Jonathan -Sergison (USI Mendrisio) and the editors Kate Finning (University of Melbourne), Guillermo Fernandez-Abascal (University of Sydney) and Ties Linders (ETH Zurich) 60 colour, 30 b/w illustrations