"Street Furniture" offers the reader a close-up look at all of the elements that go into the design of urban space. Every item shown in the full color photographs that illustrate the projects was custom-designed for a specific purpose.The creation of each piece is explained right from the initial stages to its eventual construction and installation through original sketches and detailed lists of materials.This is surely the most thorough and complete volume of its kind, and constitutes a streetwise resource that no urban design professional should do without.