Architecture for life. Interview with JEMS Architekci

‘What we do is incompatible with the essence of living processes, the functioning of the world in general. The relationships of countless organisms, the flows and dissipations of energy. The contemporary mainstream of construction is about the opposite: about separating oneself from the world with an increasingly thick layer of insulation’, says Maciej Miłobędzki from…

In shades of light – the premiere of the Messaggio lamps collection designed by Dorota Koziara for Lena Lighting

In the latest Lena Lighting collection with the sonorous name of Messaggio, designed by Dorota Koziara, light has been given a new role. It has become an indicator of presence, mood and personality. The designer drew from the magic of light and colour combined together.     Light is one of the most inspiring phenomena…

Simon Architecture Prize 2022 – winner of the #CollectivePlaces category

Simon Architecture Prize 2022 – winner of the #CollectivePlaces category Property: Kithara Music Public Kiosk Place: Mexico City Design: TO studio Photos: Jaime Navarro Kithara Music Public Kiosk is a music kiosk located on the outskirts of Mexico City in an area in Iztapalapa that is called Yuguelito. There are high rates of violence, poor…

Simon Architecture Prize 2022 – winner of the #PersonalPlaces category

Simon Architecture Prize 2022 – winner of the #PersonalPlaces category   Property: Rambla Climate-House Place: Molina de Segura, Murcia Project: Andrés Jaque / Office For Political Innovation + Miguel Mesa Del Castillo Photos: José Hevia The Rambla Climate-House is a single-family house that functions as a climate device. It is part of independent civic initiatives…