London's 'Tulip' Will Not Bloom After a Mayoral Veto
Sadiq Khan used his discretionary powers to cancel the Foster and Partners design, presenting a stark contrast to his predecessor, Boris Johnson.
The Architecture of Silence
Cubicle farms are bleak; open offices are distracting. Enter "pods," phone-booth-like enclosures that offer solitude and quiet in small doses.
The world’s aging architecture is a $21 trillion risk
The cost of making buildings more energy efficient can seem staggering—until you look at the cost of not retrofitting them.
How Air Conditioning Created Lazier Architecture
For more than 100 years, the cool breezes of air conditioning have taken hold around the world. It took us about as long to even consider the side effects.
What Happens When Algorithms Design a Concert Hall? The Stunning Elbphilharmonie
Herzog and De Meuron's new philharmonic in Hamburg, Germany is an impressive feat of technology.
How Silicon Valley helps spread the same sterile aesthetic across the world
Igor Schwarzmann is the German co-founder of Third Wave, a strategy consultancy based in Berlin that works with small-scale industrial manufacturers. The company’s clients range across Europe, the...
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