Reflections on Seaside : muses ideas influences : new & future projects The sequel to the critically acclaimed Visions of Seaside (2013) Reflections on Seaside celebrates the fortieth anniversary of the town of Seaside returning to the place that has inspired countless designers architects urban planners and everyday citizens in the search for the ideal home. Reflections on Seaside is the most comprehensive book on the history and development of the nations first and most influential New Urbanist town. The book chronicles the forty year history of the evolution and development of the town of Seaside Florida which has had a significant global influence on town planning around the world. The book features among other elements new projects built in and around the town since the last publication in 2013 and outlines a blueprint for moving forward over the next twenty five to fifty years. Many new essays by a wide array of prominent architects and designers including Robert A. M. Stern Andrés Duany Deborah Berke Steven Holl Elizabeth Plater Zyberk Ray Gindroz and Scott Merrill examine urbanism today as well as sustainability and the environment