The Spirit of Sustainability: Designing with Ghost Materials
Architectural waste is coming back to haunt us — in the best way possible.
Articles by
Samantha Frew
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The Purity of Purpose: 7 Buildings That Refuse To Be Multi-Use
As adaptability dominates design, these projects prove the enduring value of spaces built for one th ing and one thing only.
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Sick of Bad Design? These 8 Healthcare Centers Challenge the Clinical Cliché
These cutting-edge medical spaces prove that good design is an effective prescription for better pat ient care.
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Architecture, Unplugged: Why Forward-Thinking Architects Are Reclaiming the Art of Building by Hand
Traditional techniques meet contemporary design, proving that handcraft remains relevant — even in t he age of digital fabrication.
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Defying Gravity: 8 Electrifying Examples of Architecture on the Edge
Perched on cliffs, suspended over voids, and extending into the impossible, these structures challen ge the limits of weight, balance and belief.
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The Conversation Pit Comeback: Why Architects Are Revisiting This Mid-Century Feature
Driven by social shifts and changing lifestyles, the lounge pit is making a stylish return.
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Built for the Night: 9 Projects That Come Alive After Dark
Architects need not fear the dark.
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Architecture Meets Agriculture: Cultivating Change, Designing for Dinner
From high-rise farms to rural homesteads, these projects show how architecture can bring food produc tion back into everyday life.
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Set-Jetting: How Film Tourism is Changing Real-World Landmarks
Fans are turning film sets into must-visit destinations and, in the process, are reshaping cities, a rchitecture and even regulations.
