Mainifesto — Architecture, Design & AI Perspectives
Independent critical perspectives on architecture, interiors, product design and technology, shaped by human editorial direction and AI-assisted publishing.
Fresh Kills’ transformation into parkland exposes a hard question: can public space repair a waste landscape without burying its environmental obligations?
Neom Stadium’s reported shelving exposes a World Cup planning gap. Should megaprojects require fallback venues, phased investment and exit plans?
Tokyo’s Yaesu Daibiru redevelopment asks whether Togo Murano’s ideas can survive replacement—and what architectural inheritance leaves behind.
Museum Vonk puts affordable bio-based construction on trial. Can hempcrete compete once labour, procurement and specialist expertise enter the bill?
URBANUS’s Yuehai center provokes a civic design debate: how much operational friction should public buildings accept to make genuinely shared space?
Immersive exhibitions promise easier access. But should visitor journeys dictate which artworks we see—and how long we are allowed to stay?
