Design
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Force of nature
Italy's leading landscape designer Pietro Porcinai brought modernism to traditional gardens, passionate about ensuring greenery was part of any built environment. His legacy is more pertinent than ever.
In plain sight
A sensitive city hall revamp opens up this storied building to foster dialogue and democracy.
Screen time
Far from the bustling multiplexes, these small cinemas offer unique ways of watching movies and being part of a city's culture and community.
Follow your art
Away from the French capital, creatives head to the Med for a slower, more affordable way of life.
Talking point
Language schools across Europe are ditching sterile classroom methods, weaving art, cuisine and local culture into immersive programmes that foster genuine connections between students and destinations.
Design
The Royal College of Art in London has a new wing and Venice’s Procuratie Vecchie reopens.
Out of the rubble
Despite the ongoing war, Ukrainians are beginning to prepare in earnest for the national reconstruction that will follow.
Making by hand
Aarhus School of Architecture’s new home is encouraging students to step away from the screen – and it’s making them happier.
Pump my ride
When it comes to fire engines, every last design component could prove critical in the heat of the moment. That's why Swiss firm Brändle's recently reconfigured vehicles meet the highest standards.
Blue-sky thinking
A compact modernist home in Portugal gets a new lease of life thanks to a smart renovation that honours its architectural heritage and coastal surroundings.
