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Access to Housing in London: An Interview with Laura Lane 27 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am
Rising demand for housing has affected many aspects of life in London, most notably its cost, which has increased sharply along with the demand. A competitive housing market, at a time when the labour...
Laerning from Bahrain 25 Aug 2013 | 01:33 pm
text by Gonzalo Herrero Delicado The rules of the game have changed. If a few centuries ago Europeans conquered the world by making proselytes in South America, Africa or South-east Asia and converti...
Global Scale / The Invention of “Latin American Literature” 13 Aug 2013 | 05:35 pm
………….. Text by Uriel Kon ………….. Rarely does one wake up to a perfect morning: the angle of the sun, the coffee, the birds, the breeze – everything just the way you like it. One must cherish such mo...
MEETING ARCHITECTURE 1 Aug 2013 | 01:15 pm
Meeting Architecture, The British School at Rome’s new programme. 29 October 2013 Part 1 Conversation between Adam Caruso and Thomas Demand ” madame Wu and the Mill from Hell The British School at R...
Stadium Seating 29 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
“Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban: 58.400 seats Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria: 49.330 seats Olympic Stadium, Berlin: 70.000 seats” Stadium seating is obviously not a business of small quantities as ...
Piano and Rogers B&B Office Building in Novedrate / Diego Terna 27 Jul 2013 | 02:16 am
Renzo Piano is the best known and least studied of all Italian architects. Architecture criticism seems to have a hard time dealing with “success” when it takes the unquestionable form of widespread a...
Eating in Style 26 Jul 2013 | 05:29 pm
Artzept is an international design competition founded by Mrs. Madlena Zepter. Artzept gives the world’s most talented young designers well-deserved recognition, with prizes and publicity, and also pr...
“Time to yourself” 25 Jul 2013 | 03:19 pm
The Fondation d’entreprise Hermès invites young professional designers to invent the objects of tomorrow. Since its creation in 2007, the Prix Émile Hermès has supported innovative work by talented y...
Eastern Promises 24 Jul 2013 | 09:32 pm
In Abitare 534 we asked the architect Christian Teckert to write an essay about three of the projects included in the Eastern Promises exhibition (05.06 > 06.10.2013), an original and intriguing su...
Mex-Tex 24 Jul 2013 | 08:02 pm
Eleven days through Mex-Tex border with Franco Raggi’s sharps powers of observation. The Panorama section of “Abitare” July-August issue reports notes, drawings and photographs for a curious journey r...