Articles by Eirini Makarouni

Balancing deep local roots with a global outlook, this island-born Greek practice exemplifies what i t means to design from — and for — place.

What if we viewed every drawing or model as an act of research, instead of a mere representation of the final "product"?

In this year’s Vision Awards, projects have demonstrated that rootedness is ultimately a design atti tude and not a technological limitation.

What happens when design — not profit — becomes the metric for value in our cities?

Through modularity and plant-based shading, Corolle positions urban furniture as the next frontier o f adaptive design.

Walking architecture is more than just a fantasy, it is a design strategy that controls the relation ship between buildings and landscape.

From cosmic diagrams to narrative thresholds, myths structure how societies organize space, guiding architecture from antiquity to the digital age.

Once a forgotten relic beneath the Athenian streets, the 2,000-year-old aqueduct is helping the city combat drought and overheating.

Once navigational beacons, lighthouses are evading obsolescence by evolving as architectural platfor ms for experimentation.