Mainifesto — Architecture, Design & AI Perspectives
Independent critical perspectives on architecture, interiors, product design and technology, shaped by human editorial direction and AI-assisted publishing.
Basura’s sound-emitting data-centre toy exposes AI’s physical footprint. Can irritating design build political pressure, or only collectible satire?
Valparaíso’s free trades gathering challenges luxury craft: can premium commissions or public training better sustain skills, livelihoods and succession?
SIVO.GO’s Dyson Award win spotlights AI sound alerts. Deaf users must shape the testing, priorities and fallbacks that make accessibility trustworthy.
Denmark’s coastal expansion for the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel promises stronger European connections. But can reclaimed land justify its marine and material costs?
Annie Meyers-Shyer’s renovation sourcing challenges design gatekeeping. But does a fully shoppable home teach us to design—or simply to buy?
Arquitectonica’s Miami cruise terminal can process 36,000 passengers daily. Where does sustainable design end—and responsibility for cruise travel begin?
