BUILD reviews the five most important aesthetic strategies and design techniques of a new multi-family building.
2024
Machines for Living – Architecture and Design in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation with Steve Kaneko, Part 1+
BUILD talks with Steve Kaneko about the current and future impacts of AI on the practice and product of architecture....
Understanding the Possibility of a Sustainable City; An Interview with A-P Hurd, Part 2+
BUILD talks with A-P Hurd about making the world a better place through sustainable lifestyle patterns.
Fremont View Apartments: A Landmark Development Balancing Preservation, Sustainability, and Community+
The significance of the Fremont View Apartments and an open house invite.
Understanding the Possibility of a Sustainable City; An Interview with A-P Hurd, Part 1+
BUILD talks with A-P Hurd about making the world a better place through sustainable lifestyle patterns.
Designing Circular Economies and Delivering Disproportionate Impacts; An Interview with Jeremy Innes-Hopkins of IDEO+
BUILD discusses IDEO's focuses on systematic design, longevity of experiences, and taking responsibility for the entire lifespan of a...
Architectural Origins, Educations and Risks; A Conversation with Steven Holl and Ed Weinstein, Part 1+
BUILD talks with Steven Holl and Ed Weinstein about their humble beginnings, their common educational paths, and the life experiences...
Time, Place, and Culture; An Interview with Dean Sakamoto on the Work of Vladimir Ossipoff, part 1+
BUILD talks with Dean Sakamoto about the work of Hawaiian master architect Vladimir Ossipoff.
Designing the College Campus—Past, Present, and Future; An Interview with Rebecca Barnes and Kristine Kenney, part 1+
BUILD discusses influence, experience, and the future of Seattle with UW's campus architect & landscape architect.
Sensibilities and Intuitions of the Master Designer; an Interview with Cecil Balmond, part 1+
BUILD meets with Cecil Balmond to discuss his most recent projects and the thinking behind his experimental design process.
The Solution to the Missing Middle+
BUILD discovers that the solution to missing middle housing relies on five key strategies.
Race, Religion and Real Estate: A Conversation with Donald King+
BUILD sits down with Donald King to discuss his Nehemiah Initiative, community-driven design, gentrification, and the importance of the Black...
Dear Seattle, It’s Time to Grow Up; Five Reasons Why Density is Crucial+
BUILD discusses five important reasons to support density
Understanding the Divided City: An Interview with Wendy Pullan, Centre for Urban Conflicts Research+
[Beirut Tanks photo by Craig Larkin] In spring 2016, BUILD visited Cambridge University where we spoke with Wendy Pullan, director...
Garden Unit Walkups: 7 Design Strategies for Developers, Owners, and Investors+
BUILD reviews the five most important architectural considerations for the design of garden unit walkup apartments.
The Shop Around the Corner: A Conversation with Scott Crawford and Hank Butitta+
Earlier this winter, BUILD visited the LMN Shop in Seattle’s Pioneer Square where we sat down with Scott Crawford and Hank...
The Optimized Building+
BUILD picks apart a recent project for keys to improve the efficiency of rentable area
Architecture and Agency; An Interview with Farshid Moussavi, FMA, Part 1+
BUILD visits with Farshid Moussavi at her London office to discuss design agency, style, and the architect as interrogator.
Defining a Construction Budget: The 2024 Cheat Sheet+
BUILD breaks down the construction and project costs for a challenging economy with an update to our Construction Budget...
Creating Communities That Last: An Interview with Lake Union Partners, Part 1+
When it comes to community commentary, it’s more often about social issues than actual development. The most frequent issue raised...