With all the exciting changes in architecture and design, one thing remains unchanged: the combined importance of strong relationships and ideas.
Bringing the best ideas together in quality cloth hardcover and leather books — in unique editions — is our purpose.
Architecture and design are the ultimate chronicle of people and civilization, and our singular passion is to document this story in all its forms in a manner befitting the beauty, genius, and humanity of the art it showcases.
Wren Editions is the official publisher of Lessons From The Future which is distributed to graduating architecture students at their university commencements. Wren Editions also serves as a bespoke editorial, design and communications advisory firm. We welcome clients from around the world.
A new twist on the future of design
Updated and Expanded Edition / 119 Pages / Paperback / Published 2023
With the sweeping changes on the horizon including Artificial Intelligence, it is time for new working models, a new plan. This book is the perfect companion document to add content to your next meeting or think tank. While written for architects all professionals will benefit. Highly recommended for firms, departments, and students.
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300 pages / published 2022 / James P. Cramer and Scott Simpson
This book will inspire and will become a trusted source of good advice during times of stress and uncertainty.The advice, or tips, covers all noteworthy themes in the letters and includes all 80 contributors, constituting valuable insights from a diverse and notable group…
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Advice to a younger self
140 pages / cloth hardcover / published 2018, 2019, 2020
Each year Lessons From The Future is published expressly for graduates of architecture and design schools. It is handed out with diplomas or given to graduates by commencement speakers or deans. The essays by leading architects provide advice that they have for those who are graduating into the design professions. It is a book full of lessons — advice to a younger self. What would they do differently if just starting out in architecture and design?
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How Small Firms Can Thrive in an Age of Acceleration
190 pages / cloth hardcover / published 2020
This book examines what it takes to be a successful small architecture firm. There are ten case studies sponsored by the American Institute of Architects and the Design Futures Council. Full color with business metrics and award winning work.
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New Horizons for the Professional Services Firm (Student Edition)
254 Pages / Spiral Bound / Published 2014
Architecture and design have been undergoing a radical transformation this past decade. Global practice, sustainability, innovative delivery processes, and sophisticated technology are challenging everyone involved in the A/E/C industry to be both more creative and more efficient.
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Bespoke Book Collection
Please contact us to learn more about creating a custom edition.
Wren Editions and its bookstore, Wren and Fellows, focuses on high quality bespoke books in limited editions. Our focus is on award winning architecture and design. Distribution is sponsored by firms in quantity of 95 to 995 signed editions. Most books are sold in lots of 60 or more. Our Lessons From The Future book is given with compliments to college graduates in professional degree programs. While several of our titles are in local bookstores and college shops we specialize in bulk orders for classroom and professional practice strategy retreats.
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