Opinion
“Jony Ive’s legacy as the most important designer of the last two decades is assured”
“Locals in Venice are feeling increasingly left out of the conversation”
“Architects are learning lessons from the start-up culture of the tech industry”
“The beheading of culture is irrevocable”
“The internet is broken and technology alone won’t be enough to fix it”
“Viollet-le-Duc would not hesitate to build a new roof and spire”
“The vision of the home as a tranquil respite from labour is a patriarchal fantasy”
“China is fast becoming the world’s creative superpower”
“It’s time for architects to choose ethics over aesthetics”
“Hudson Yards is a billionaire’s fantasy of the future of city life”
“By highlighting the problems faced by women in architecture, are we making it worse?”
“Energizer’s remarkable folding phone has flown almost entirely under the radar”
“We’re seeing an unprecedented mobilisation of architects in the fight against climate change”
“With IM Pei’s death, the last of the modern monument makers has passed”
“We have lost sight of what design thinking actually is”
“We couldn’t stop Balfron Tower from being privatised. In fact we probably helped it along”
“The biggest problem with Coachella is that it all goes away after two weeks”
“Waterloo Garden Bridge is better than the Garden Bridge”
“At first I was enchanted by off-grid living. But the hardships quickly became apparent”
“The master and slave mentality remains firmly embedded in architectural culture”
“Brexit is an opportunity for architects to take back control”
“The arms race for cultural dominion has reached new levels of absurdity”
“We need agriculture back in our cities and in our minds”