The Mall is Dead (Long Live the Mall)
Decoder Ring
Architecture in the Suburbs
Gruin designed stores for a nation wide women's war chain based in car crazy california. He hated the lights and signs and parking lots of suburban commercial corridors, so much that he called them avenues of horror. Gruin valued design, density, beauty, communal experience is an energy. And to his eyes, the sprawling suburbs had none of that.
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