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Focus on

An extension of the magazine’s editorial vision, encompassing essays, projects, elements, companies, and critical insights, explored through a cross-scale lens on architecture and the built environment


Facade / ONE Okusa by Soichiro Harada
Elements
Facade / ONE Okusa by Soichiro HaradaDaniele Rossi
Galvanized steel panels fold across the facade, adapting to the existing building and breaking the surrounding landscape into shifting reflections
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Steirischer Herbst: temporary measures
Essays
Steirischer Herbst: temporary measuresIdo Nahari
For nearly six decades, art and architecture have turned Graz into a testing ground, using the city itself to explore how urban space can change
Garofoli / Wood as an architectural language
Companies
Garofoli / Wood as an architectural languageAbout: x Garofoli / Marco Valenti
With Strips Wood and Filomuro doors, oak brings continuity to walls, openings and volumes, creating a coordinated interior without sacrificing variety
Attache: a former stable for music and culture
Projects
Attache: a former stable for music and cultureLéa Zeitoun
In Riyadh, BRICKLAB transforms a former horse stable into a music and culture venue, using adaptive reuse as a counterpoint to the city’s newness
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Now

News and signals from the present. Now captures how architecture is being thought, made and discussed today, through exhibitions, interviews and stories that follow emerging practices and cultural shifts.


Before form: images, contingency and design
Reviews
Before form: images, contingency and designJacopo Gresleri
In Bologna, “Hidden Forces” reframes design as an open process, where representation and desire become part of how space is conceived and made
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The city for everyone is built starting with housing
Reviews
The city for everyone is built starting with housingGiulia Ricci
Two Parisian projects win the European Collective Housing Award; in the background, the question of who can still afford to live in European cities
Adrian Phiffer: loosening authorship
People
Adrian Phiffer: loosening authorshipMatthew Leander Kalil
From the Water Kiosk to physical models, the Toronto architect reflects on a practice shaped by weak forms, collective processes and room for uncertainty
“Layers”: old and new in coexistence
Reviews
“Layers”: old and new in coexistenceMariana Auad Proença
In São Paulo, an exhibition traces RADDAR’s transformation of a former convent, from the study of what exists to the design of its new additions
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