Ryan Manton, Ireland

As part of the Erasmus+ training programme, Ryan spent a week at the Cork Centre for Architectural Education (CCAE) in Ireland. During the week, Ryan assisted with March tutorials focused on the city of Marseille…

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Beyond Net Zero

How regenerative infrastructure and Public-Private Partnerships (P3) are redefining urban design. Moving beyond traditional „net-zero“ sustainability, future architects must envision net-positive systems…

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Rethinking Urban Renewal

Explore scenarios for future smart cities and current as future challenges, the impact of economic systems on urban transformation,
collaboration between private and public sectors, and the architect’s role …

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The 10,000 Step Challenge

Walking is one of the simplest ways to change your day and how you perceive the city around you. Instead of taking the tram or bus, just go for a walk every now and then. Familiar routes will gradually transform into a new experience, where we notice more …

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Winy Maas wins the Best of SHAPES award

The awards ceremony for the first edition of the Shapes of 2025 Awards took place in Prague. The awards, presented by SHAPES magazine, recognize projects and individuals in the fields of architecture, real estate development, design, and art …

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Resisting the Hydra

In an era marked by many-headed hydras such as rising authoritarianism, far-right politics, the mobilisation of anti-gender politics and political corruption, how can qualitative and ethnographic research help…

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