BUILD visits the Netherlands to explore buildings as temporary material storage.
Architectures
The End of Demolition; Lagemaat & the Rise of Remountable Building, Part 1+
BUILD visits the Netherlands to explore buildings as temporary material storage.
Challenging the Construction Industry: A Conversation with Rotor, Part 2+
BUILD visits Brussels and talks with Rotor about rethinking construction through reuse
Challenging the Construction Industry: A Conversation with Rotor, Part 1+
BUILD visits Brussels and talks with Rotor about rethinking construction through reuse.
Form Follows Availability: Maud Lanau on Why the Future of Architecture Depends on Understanding What We Already Have.+
BUILD visits Chalmers University to discuss systems level circular design.
The Controlled Experiment: Walter Unterrainer on Practice, Teaching, and Circular Thinking+
BUILD sits down with Walter Unterrainer about a career defined by experimentation—bridging hands-on practice, academia, and transformation.
Rebuilding the Future: Erik Stenberg on the Circular Economy of Architecture+
BUILD visits Stockholm to discuss the circular economy of design and construction with Erik Stenberg.
The New Nordic Palette+
A new generation of Swedish mountain architecture is redefining tradition and pairing Nordic craft with design innovation.
Lifestyle Forward – Alternative Housing Models for Central Oregon+
BUILD introduces the townhouse model to the Sisters Woodlands community
The Single Stair Solution: Rethinking Egress for Better Housing+
BUILD reviews the logic behind the single stair building and why it’s so important for the built environment.
Building Thoughtfully: Tham & Videgård on Practice, Competitions, and the Future of Architecture, Part 2+
BUILD visits with Bolle Tham and Martin Videgård at their Stockholm office to discuss the evolution of Scandinavian design, navigating...
Building Thoughtfully: Tham & Videgård on Practice, Competitions, and the Future of Architecture, Part 1+
BUILD visits with Bolle Tham and Martin Videgård at their Stockholm office to discuss the evolution of Scandinavian design, navigating...
Outmaneuvering the System: An Interview with Ted Smith+
BUILD visits San Diego to meet with the father of architect-as-developer.
Reducing, Adding, and Evolving: An Interview with Ola Rune+
BUILD sits down with Ola Rune to discuss Scandinavian design, thinking at all scales, and knowing when to turn down...
From Good to Great: The Easter Eggs of The Fremont View Apartments+
BUILD covers 7 Easter Eggs of design in the new Fremont View Apartments
The Design, Construction, and Lifestyle of Papali Wailea; an Interview with Ed Weinstein, Part 1+
BUILD talks with Ed Weinstein about what made the Papali Wailea project a success despite all the challenges.
Design-Forward Strategies for Elevated Multi-Family Interiors+
BUILD reviews the five most important aesthetic strategies and design techniques of a new multi-family building.
Fremont View Apartments: A Landmark Development Balancing Preservation, Sustainability, and Community+
The significance of the Fremont View Apartments and an open house invite.
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.
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...
Circumstances, Expectations and Trust: An Interview with Peter Bohlin and Ray Calabro, Part 1+
BUILD sits down with Peter Bohlin and Ray Calabro of BCJ to discuss their process of designing everything from art...