Interviews
“Not having architectural education makes you find different solutions” says Charlotte Taylor
AI design could “bring back the beauty and aesthetics of the classical era” says Tim Fu
“I have fought all my life against macho products” says Philippe Starck
“Plastic has an image problem” says Danish Plastics Federation CEO
“We built the entire town and landscape” says Asteroid City production designer
Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer design “absurd” set for Barbie film
“Only by embracing AI can you be involved in controlling it” says LookX founder Wanyu He
“Architectural photography is dominated by empty, glossy, new buildings” says Jim Stephenson
Jerusalem Design Week “not like regular design weeks you see in Europe” say curators
Digital content is all “fed through the same sausage machine” says Neville Brody
“The era of mega-cities should be over” says Helle Søholt
“Britain is one of the most nature-depleted countries on the planet” says Sebastian Cox
Materials “have so much more to give” says Natural Material Studio founder Bonnie Hvillum
Every recognisable object is a “political work” says Ai Weiwei
Mass production “a possibility to drive progress and change” say IKEA design managers
Rise of AI could see “a lot of people living as second-class citizens” warns Sony’s Alice Xiang
“A deep understanding of humanity is way more complex than any algorithm” says Refik Anadol
Robots should be “good neighbours and good citizens” says Madeline Gannon
Fame “forces you to constantly reflect on your impact and motivation” says Bjarke Ingels
“Suburban sprawl is a much worse problem than skyscrapers” says commenter
Skyscrapers “just not that valuable” says Carol Ross Barney
AI “raises all sorts of questions” for animals and the environment says Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
“Nothing has been built yet in Africa” says Venice Golden Lion-winner Demas Nwoko
