Ice Climbers Ascend Iowa Silos’ Challenging, Man-Made Frozen Walls
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but cold weather and regional architecture inspired a special invention of their own in Iowa —grain silo ice climbing. Read the whole story…
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Ice Climbers Ascend Iowa Silos’ Challenging, Man-Made Frozen Walls
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but cold weather and regional architecture inspired a special invention of their own in Iowa —grain silo ice climbing. Read the whole story…
Prison Architecture and the Question of Ethics
SAN FRANCISCO — Faced with lawsuits and a growing mountain of damning research, New York City officials decided last month to ban solitary confinement for prison inmates 21 and younger….
The desert sands are shifting but can booming Dubai avoid property bust?
A little more than 20 years ago, Dubai was an arid desert outpost on the shores of the Persian Gulf. Today, world famous architecture rises high above the city’s streets,…
These Brilliant Tiny Homes Can Be Built In A Day
Anyone who has house hunted in a major city recently has likely encountered one of two things: serious anxiety and a questionable amount of underutilized space. At least that’s what…
ONES TO WATCH | Vo Trong Nghia
Bio He’s been called Vietnam’s Bamboo architect. But bamboo is just one of the low-cost, high strength materials Vo Trong Nghia uses to create sustainable, affordable buildings for modern cities….