About: is a global multimedia platform entirely dedicated to architecture. Composed of a bookazine, website, social channels, and an events program, it places community at the center of the system with the scope of creating an international network

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


Kitchen / Villette by Miogui architecture
Elements
Kitchen / Villette by Miogui architectureChiara Tassano
Within a Parisian apartment, a linear volume redefines the boundary between the kitchen’s functional realm and the living room’s social dimension
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ECLISSE / When the frame becomes the picture
Companies
ECLISSE / When the frame becomes the picture About: x Eclisse / Ciro Marco Musella
With a profile angled at 40°, the flush door evolves into a system lending depth to the wall and compositional value to the threshold
Thomas Chapman: public architecture on trial
Essays
Thomas Chapman: public architecture on trialLuisa Nannipieri
Between Johannesburg and Soweto, Local Studio's work shows how social architecture may collide with corruption, the market, and inequality
BRUSK: a modernist machine for looking at Bruges
Projects
BRUSK: a modernist machine for looking at BrugesTim Abrahams
Robbrecht en Daem and Olivier Salens turn the museum into an urban device that tests how architecture can inhabit a city already on display
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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.


David Gianotten at the Querini Stampalia for Reframing Culture
Events
David Gianotten at the Querini Stampalia for Reframing CultureCiro Marco Musella
On June 19, OMA's managing partner reflects on cultural buildings as infrastructures capable of shaping new forms of civic life
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Sarah Ackland: taking space by running
People
Sarah Ackland: taking space by runningCaterina Cameli and Giulia Rosa, of zattere
In conversation with zattere, Sarah Ackland reflects on running as a feminist method to observe the city and question who public space is for
Edelio Bermejo: “building more with less”
People
Edelio Bermejo: “building more with less”Ravail Khan
Holcim’s Global Head of R&D and Innovation discusses how recycled concrete, 3D printing and new materials can scale low-carbon construction
Lugano: an itinerary through temporal thresholds
Itineraries
Lugano: an itinerary through temporal thresholdsGiulia Ricci
From Rino Tami’s works to contemporary projects, a journey through the architectural culture and transformations of Ticino’s leading city
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