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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


Kinder Rain: vernacular forms for a kindergarten
Projects
Kinder Rain: vernacular forms for a kindergartenAmedeo Legnani
In Piove di Sacco, AACM turns the legacy of Veneto’s casoni into a school where form, light and intermediate spaces structure everyday life
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Roof / Escoleta De Muro by Bos Arquitectes
Elements
Roof / Escoleta De Muro by Bos ArquitectesChiara Tassano
A sequence of shallow ceramic-clad vaults defines a roofscape that mediates between the urban fabric and the agricultural landscape
SMEG / Expressive minimalism in the kitchen
Companies
SMEG / Expressive minimalism in the kitchenAbout: x Smeg / Marco Valenti
The new Musa collection, designed by BorromeodeSilva, introduces a fresh aesthetic dimension for kitchen appliances
Oslo’s government quarter: designing for bureaucracy
Projects
Oslo’s government quarter: designing for bureaucracyLeonard Ma
In Oslo, Nordic Office of Architecture and Haptic rebuild the government quarter as a secure civic campus, balancing protection and public access
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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.


Boonserm Premthada: “the survival architect”
People
Boonserm Premthada: “the survival architect”Davide Macchi
Between Bangkok, Ayutthaya, and Surin, the Thai architect turns scarcity, local knowledge, and material limits into a language of construction
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“Canicula”: the last act of “The trilogy of uncertainties”
Events
“Canicula”: the last act of “The trilogy of uncertainties”Camilla Giulia Barale
In Venice, 2050+ turns the Complesso dell’Ospedaletto into an emotional experience, closing Fondazione In Between Art Film’s trilogy
“The red and the grey matter: new architecture in Africa”
Reviews
“The red and the grey matter: new architecture in Africa”Luisa Nannipieri
From Dakar to Lesley Lokko’s Biennale and Francis Kéré’s Pritzker, a documentary looks at the rise of a new architectural culture across Africa
“Building Stories”: architecture as social work
Reviews
“Building Stories”: architecture as social workIdo Nahari
Francis Kéré’s monograph reads architecture as a social and material practice, where every resource, gesture and community becomes part of the work
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