Editorial
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Moving "Rubik's Cube": Stilted Color Blocks That Give the Homeless an Address and a Neighborhood
Raised boxes, red mast canopies and colour chosen for hope combine into a low-cost village that invites outsiders in rather than walling residents off.
PEEL B: A Market That Peels the Ground Back to Tell the Story of Thu Thiem
Katherine Herrera turns a city's leap from open land to dense skyline into a market of skyscraper stalls, shaded streets and a lifted green.
Under Ground: A Ho Chi Minh City Street Market That Turns the Cu Chi Tunnels Into Compression and Release
Dylan Ramage translates the squeeze and release of wartime tunnels into market aisles, a sunken oculus and a green roof built to grow stall by stall.
Collective-pod: A Container Kit That Settles Where the City Splits Into Old and New, Public and Private
One family of opened-up shipping containers is tested against ruined walls, waterfronts, forests and urban gaps, rearranging itself for each one.
Container City: Keeping the Tower Crane On Site as the Building's Permanent Spine
A stack of reused shipping containers grows and shrinks around the crane that built it, leaving the building's future deliberately unfinished.
P.O.P Popular of Park: Translucent Ribbon Walls That Turn a City Park into a Pop Art Gallery
Curving pale walls loop round gallery rooms, a café and a playground, so a public park becomes an exhibition you enter without noticing the door.
Home for Homelessness: A Dog Shelter Where Homeless People Become the Staff and the Residents
One looping, half-buried building houses stray dogs, homeless caretakers and a food bank, and lets arc walls decide who shares space with whom.
Slum Autonomy - A Paradox: A Balcony That Gives Rehoused Slum Dwellers Back Their Own Way of Using Space
A bamboo-railed balcony for rehabilitated slum housing in India turns loose wooden planks into seats, beds, shelves and a corner for worship.
Overseas Oasis: A Sloped Green Roof That Lets the Park Climb Onto a Community Center
An Amsterdam community center pairs a walkable lawn roof with mesh-clad mobile rooms where students from abroad can meet local residents.
