designbriefs
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Community

The word used for whatever is felt to be missing.

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10:28

John Thackara

Thackara didn’t design things—he designed the conditions where design could matter for sustainability.
9:53

David Adjaye

Adjaye’s architecture doesn’t build objects—it builds conditions for civic belonging.
9:42

Diébédo Francis Kéré

Architecture that cools classrooms by 8°C without AC — because it was drawn in sand and built by everyone who would use it.
9:20

Kees Christiaanse

Christiaanse treats urban form as a social contract—walkable, mixed, unstyled—but never proves it works beyond assertion.