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<p>Berlin has always been special. This edgy, vibrant, and exciting melting pot is a magnet for artists and creatives from all over the world. The juxtaposition of pulsing modernity and rich cultural heritage makes for a dynamic and innovative built environment that has won the praise of critics at home and abroad. Offering a window onto recent developments in architecture, this volume presents a selection of exciting projects created by the city's architects both in Berlin and around the world. The spectrum of featured works ranges from the conversion of a listed ballroom on Berlin's famous Kurfurstendamm into a dental practice to the construction of a new national sports stadium in Brasilia and landscaping undertaken for a state garden show. </p><p>This extensive overview is accompanied by essays on current trends and developments in architecture and urban planning, including innovative compact residential solutions and the rediscovery of Berlin's post-war architectural gems.</p>