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    "Unknown Brutalism Architecture in Hong Kong" Book Design

    Kaisinai Design / United Kingdom

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    DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024 l Merit Award l Communication Design | Publication
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    The design encapsulates the rawness of brutalist ideology through its ‘bare spine’ binding, allowing the book to lay flat and reveal spanning visuals. The cover, crafted with special paper and textured embossing, evokes the organic feel of fair-faced concrete. Every detail, from typography to materials, reflects Hong Kong's mid-century brutalist aesthetic, offering readers a tactile architectural experience.

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