In Cancún, Two Architects Are Using Rental Apartments to Try to Reinvigorate a Neighborhood

Donceles has languished in the shadow of exclusive beach resorts, and the designers think new residents could bring life back … More

Puutalo Oy and Finland’s Little Boxes

Born out of a necessity engendered by war in 1940, the Puutalo Oy Housing Consortium was established in Finland to … More

Uzbek pavilion curators Christ & Gantenbein on Mahallas and the future of urban living

2021 marked the first time the Republic of Uzbekistan participated in the Venice Architecture Biennale. Titled Mahalla: Urban Rural Living, the … More

Vertebral creates community garden in Mexico City with reused materials

Mexico City and its surrounding metropolitan area is home to over 21 million people, with 9 million living in the … More

Tatiana Bilbao Estudio applies an urban sensibility to projects from private homes to research centers

Architect Tatiana Bilbao grew up in the center of Mexico City, in the Colonia Cuauhtémoc, not far from her current office. The city’s vast … More

Four Days in Quito: Identity, Development, and the Future of the Ecuadorian Capital

There’s a new wave of practitioners determined to make Ecuador’s capital, Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, a top architectural destination. Leading … More