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LAB is a space for architectural discourse, futurism, and thoughtful analysis of trends shaping culture and the future. By fostering dialogue around critical themes, we allow the future to unfold in unexpected and inspiring ways.
Collective Spaces | Conversation
The Power of Public Space
by Alyn Griffiths

ASPECT Studios' Michael Rowlands and LAVA's Chris Bosse discuss how architects can merge tradition and innovation for climate-resilient cities.

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Regenerative Design | Conversation
Biophiliacs
by Caia Hagel

Can art and architecture spark economies of care? Artist Janet Laurence and LAVA’s Chris Bosse discuss creating awakened, healing built environments.

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Regenerative Design | Feature
Touching Grass
by Caia Hagel

What if architecture in the Symbiocene could redefine progress? Citypilot co-founder Leonie Woidt-Wallisser’s permaculture gaze on design that heals.

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Collective Spaces | Essay
Architecture Builds European Belonging
by André Wilkens

Can architecture foster European belonging? The Director of the European Cultural Foundation reimagines Europe’s architectural identity.

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Conceptual Explorations | Interview
Designing Futures
by Caia Hagel

Can storytelling prototype the future? Speculative architect Liam Young examines how imaginative narratives navigate tomorrow's challenges.

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Digital Processes | Essay
Architecture in the Age of Automation
by Gilles Retsin

What if automation could solve the housing crisis? The co-founder of housing start-up AUAR reimagines architecture to address global challenges in urban living

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Conceptual Explorations | Interview
Hello Architectural Matrix

What if science fiction and architecture became collaborative worldbuilders? LAVA’s Tobias Wallisser talks to sci-fi art director Olivier Pron.

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