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20 Essential Architecture and Design Lectures to Catch During Fall/Winter 2023

Azure Magazine

The best architecture and design lectures of the fall 2023 semester – including talks by Jeanne Gang, Charles Waldheim and Xu Tiantian – bring us back to school and work with more inspiration than ever. For additional architecture and design lectures and other happenings, visit azuremagazine.com/events. 2 Nzinga B.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

Architect Zaha Hadid’s spirited career and dynamic, groundbreaking architectural work continues to inspire around the world through Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). The Peak Project, Hong Kong, 1982-1983 © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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In Albania, MVRDV Redefines a Relic of Communism

Azure Magazine

Enter Dutch architecture firm MVRDV , which was tapped by the government and the Albanian-American Development Foundation (AADF) in 2017 to transform it into a nurturing cultural hub for young people. MVRDV injected a sense of fun — and new programs — through a series of vibrantly colourful boxes placed on, in, and around the main structure.

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Q&A: Felipe Correa on How Cities Need to Evolve

Azure Magazine

While traveling far and wide, he also co-helms Somatic Collaborative – a research-based design practice he leads alongside Anthony Acciavatti and Devin Dobrowolski in Brooklyn and in his native Quito, Ecuador – and teaches architecture. This relates, of course, to public space as well.

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How to Create a Great Corporate Identity: A Complete Guide

Inkbot Design

Corporate identities are built through corporate branding, identity architecture and corporate style. They are designed for maximum visibility and brand identification. These companies hire designers to create various visual solutions such as websites, collateral materials, publications, presentations and promotional materials.

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It’s Time to Design City Parks As Mental Health Infrastructure for Everyone

Azure Magazine

Launched by the BC Parks Foundation in November 2020, Canada’s PaRX program lets healthcare professionals prescribe nature to their patients as a way to improve their mental and physical health. An upcoming DesignTO exhibition explores this idea , asking us what safety looks like in our public parks and outdoor green spaces.

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“Architects Should Claim the Role to Bring Beauty into People’s Lives”: A Conversation with Alison Brooks

Azure Magazine

She attributes her interest in architecture to her mother, who loved history and literature and taught courses on Canadian antique furniture and textiles. Today she says that exercise was her first architectural act. In high school, she took a course in design and drafting. It served as “a brilliant playground.”