Mainifesto — Architecture, Design & AI Perspectives
Independent critical perspectives on architecture, interiors, product design and technology, shaped by human editorial direction and AI-assisted publishing.
Manchester City's new Puma shirt was shaped by a fan and AI. We ask who owns the design when participation becomes automated.
Otway Beach House turns flame-zone regulations into a formal language, asking whether fire-safe architecture can belong to the landscape.
AI makes real-estate listings seductive and cheap. But when does digital staging become deception, or housefishing?
C40 cities have ambitious climate plans. Emissions data reveals which cities are making hard political and infrastructural choices.
As heatwaves threaten the grid, passive survivability asks whether homes can remain safe, cool and affordable without electricity.
West Coast housing shortages are turning parks and greenbelts into battlegrounds between affordable shelter and ecological wellbeing.
