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Francesc Gasch

Founder & Editor, Mainifesto

Founder and Editor of Mainifesto. Barcelona-based designer writing about architecture, design, technology and culture, with responsibility for the publication’s editorial direction and standards.

Articles by Francesc Gasch

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Founder and Editor of Mainifesto. Barcelona-based designer writing about architecture, design, technology and culture, with responsibility for the publication’s editorial direction and standards.

Editorial photograph in Maida Hill, London, showing a newly built public toilet block faced in salvaged.

Studio Weave’s Maida Hill toilet block shows why public toilets test dignity, maintenance, safety and beauty all at once.

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Editorial photograph of a public memorial in Marseille near the Mediterranean waterfront, showing 486 folded metal.

Marseille’s folded-metal tribute asks whether public art can honor migration without becoming spectacle.

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Editorial photograph inside a repurposed house in a tropical urban neighborhood, reimagined as a communal yoga.

Adaptive reuse is not just preservation—it's a fight over how much history a building should visibly keep.

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Editorial photograph of a newly built civic square in a fast-growing planned city, at blue hour.

Planned cities need more than diagrams: identity, ritual and local use must be designed in from the start.

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Editorial photograph of a narrow-lot boutique hotel interior in Polanco, Mexico City, late afternoon, with.

PPAA’s Lamartine hotel shows how narrow-lot hospitality must balance light, intimacy, and efficiency without losing comfort.

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Editorial photograph of the Maida Hill area in North Paddington, London at late afternoon, showing.

Can a toilet block embody democracy? Studio Weave's Maida Hill project turns neglected infrastructure into a test of dignity.

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Editorial photograph of Renault’s new 4 and 5 EVs parked on a narrow European street.

Renault’s new 4 and 5 prove affordable EVs can be characterful, compact, and city-changing. Is the small car making a comeback?

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Editorial photograph inside a SoHo skincare flagship inspired by the skin1004 project, with canyon-like sculptural walls.

Skin1004’s Soho flagship shows how retail now competes through atmosphere, raising the question: culture or pure branding?

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Editorial photograph at dusk of a university design review discussing a proposed women’s football stadium.

Can a women’s football stadium correct inequality, or does it risk redrawing civic space into segregation?

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Editorial photograph of the Caoxi Road Metro Station area in Shanghai at late afternoon, showing.

How small, phased interventions like Shanghai’s pocket parks are replacing grand masterplans in public-space renewal.

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