Mainifesto — Architecture, Design & AI Perspectives
Independent critical perspectives on architecture, interiors, product design and technology, shaped by human editorial direction and AI-assisted publishing.
Bangladesh’s RIBA-winning Green Field Factory challenges workplace hierarchy. But can equal space give workers power without changing management?
Hypha-lume pairs mycelium with interactive hardware. Its circularity test is not what grows, but what can be separated, repaired and recovered.
Schemata Architects’ Linden House raises a harder question for rainforest hospitality: who benefits when wellbeing becomes a reason to build?
Lion Green Road’s Stirling Prize win raises a harder question: do mixed-tenure homes share architectural quality, amenities and maintenance fairly?
NASA-backed µBites turns waste into food. Can a 3D-printed cookie earn trust through design, transparent processing and credible safety evidence?
Latin America’s floodable parks make inundation a public service. But who guarantees safe evacuation, reliable reopening and somewhere else to play?
