Articles by Eirini Makarouni

Could the concept of "mood systems" hold the key to creating environments that are as fluid and unpr edictable as the lives they aim to support?

The power of the circle in urban planning lies not in its rigid geometry, but rather in its ability to unite rather than divide.

Though primarily tested on a small scale, mobile architecture holds the potential to free us from th e limits of static urbanization.

Smaller cities once relied on starchitects for regeneration; today, global names are joining local e xperts to craft contextual solutions.

Magic starts with a table — a surface that encourages interaction, collaboration and inquiry in arch itectural practice.

Architects are known for being multi-faceted professionals capable of wearing many hats (the famous right brain/left brain fusion). Side hustles offer better ways to flex these muscles.

Purging preconceptions of social housing design, architects are constructing a new interpretation of this fundamental building typology.

New technologies capable of replicating our architectural heritage raise questions about authenticit y, cultural identity and ethics.

Architecture’s ‘forgotten’ medium has developed ideology, theory and emotions that continue shaping how we perceive the built environment.