Venice, Italy is sinking. To save it, Rachel Armstrong says we need to outgrow architecture made of inert materials and, well, make architecture that grows itself. She proposes a not-quite-alive material that does its own repairs and sequesters carbon, too.
William McDonough: The wisdom of designing Cradle to Cradle
Cameron Sinclair: TED Prize wish: Open-source architecture to house the world
Accepting his 2006 TED Prize, Cameron Sinclair demonstrates how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards through collaborative design.
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Piano Stairs by The Fun Theory
How do you get people to change their behavior for the better? Well, the guys at Fun Theory have the solution – they make it fun!
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