Architect Profile. C733 – 36 Interventions in Mexico

INTERVIEW BY: Anda Zota WITH: José Gabriel Amozurrutia Cortés ARCHITECT PHOTOS: Luis Garvan PROJECT PHOTOS: courtesy of C733/Obel Award Over a record time of only 36 months, and on a tight budget, the collective of architects and experts of C733 designed 36 projects in different regions of Mexico, working together with local authorities, industries and […]

igloo likes: Future Working Spaces. A conversation with Arjan Dingsté of UNStudio

In the past three decades, a series of quiet revolutions in design have changed the way offices are used, erasing former hierarchies of walls and cubicles and incorporating workplace methodologies from the technology industry into team-based, open-plan layouts. At the same time, digital tools such as e-mail, Excel, Google Docs, video conferencing, virtual whiteboarding, and […]

igloo interview: feld72. A short glimpse inside the Viennese social housing system

Vienna, a lively and dynamic city, has a special status, being ranked as one of the most livable cities in the world. With a history of over 100 years, Viennese social housing, with a wide and flexible spectrum of typologies, has contributed significantly to the growth of the quality of its urban life. On the occasion […]

An Interview with Carlos Castanheira about the Challenges of the Projects in China

Recognized and awarded several prizes for the use of wood as the main material in numerous innovative projects, Carlos Castanheira is one of the close friends and collaborators of Álvaro Siza, as well as the curator of many exhibitions dedicated to the renowned Portuguese architect. Their professional relationship became more intense when Siza began to […]