In this issue – the first under a new editor – we take you from Lebanon to Brazil and from Australia to Hong Kong, exploring the most important projects and exciting people in the architecture and design worlds right now.
Rima Alsammarae reports on the architect-led initiatives hoping to inclusively rebuild Beirut after the August explosion. Amy Frearson explores the vital future of care home design in an ageing society. In a new major interview feature, Debika Ray talks to Ini Archibong, who is working on everything from mythology-inspired furniture to a pavilion celebrating the African diaspora.
Crystal Bennes takes a look at the designers working with soil to uncover murky truths and urgent crises, while Dominic Lutyens looks back at the life and legacy of British design icon Terence Conran. We meet Australian architecture practice Sibling, which is rethinking the future of housing and cultural spaces, as well as Hong Kong design practice Studio Florian and Christine, working to harness waste materials and traditional crafts into contemporary design pieces.
There’s so much more – from Carlo Ratti’s plans to mix up Brasília to Steven Holl’s new home for the arts in Houston. Plus: 3daysofdesign, LionHeart, Adjaye Associates, Xaveer De Geyter Architects and Liang-Jung Chen.
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