Eindhoven, city of light and design, has undergone stormy development and is now the center of an innovation, tech and design brainport that ranks among the top in the world. The city also has much to offer in terms of architecture: from the Evoluon to MVRDV's pop venue De Effenaar, from Kropholler's Van Abbemuseum to the current large-scale redevelopment of the Philips factories. This architectural guide to Eindhoven shows the city's highlights: the latest high-profile buildings, illustrious icons and hidden gems. But it also covers urban development itself, the city's greenest spots and countless facts and anecdotes about Eindhoven and its many monuments. This guide leads along the 100 best buildings and also shows the best places in the city: going out and eating in an architectural setting, Strijp as a cultural and creative hub with the headquarters of designer Piet Hein Eek.