Guide to the Good Life from architect-farmer amid redwoods: 55 years off-grid by Kirsten Dirksen on August 19, 2024 At age 92, after 55 years living off the land, Charles Bello still spends long days growing his own food …
Escape from Non-Place: travelers that manage to see through modernity by Nicolás Boullosa on August 14, 2024 Many have argued that travel doesn’t equal tourism, especially today. Travel has a purpose and intention for self-discovery, whereas tourism …
Family wraps homestead in greenhouse to warm up & grow food all year by Nicolás Boullosa on August 11, 2024 When Margit-Kristine Solibakke Klev, an architect working near the Norwegian town of Kongsberg, decided to design a home for her …
The island effect: how tiny Skrova became a fishing and artist haven by Nicolás Boullosa on August 9, 2024 Like sophisticated gardens encased in glass, islands fascinate us for a reason. They can warp reality with singular perceptions and …
Viking longhouse above Arctic Circle is protective half-buried dwelling by Kirsten Dirksen on August 4, 2024 Three hundred kilometers north of the Polar Circle, on the Lofoten Island of Vestvågøya, a farmer discovered the remains of …
All the places we can go: how the digital enframing changes our experience by Nicolás Boullosa on July 26, 2024 In 1948, two twin boys, 14, drifted under the Golden Gate as their boat malfunctioned. They survived to have whole, …
Young couple builds cozy home with indoor garden for $30K (Denmark) by Kirsten Dirksen on July 24, 2024 When David Westervik left the Norwegian coastal city of Bergen to study architecture in Aarhus, Denmark, he decided to live …
Being optimistic despite the gerontocraZy may feel revolutionary by Nicolás Boullosa on July 18, 2024 The zeitgeist had a recipe for us in July. It’s a dish served cold. It includes sports, polarization, and tension …
They turn old trucks into 100% solar-powered homes on wheels: No need of 🔌 by Kirsten Dirksen on July 14, 2024 Brett and Kira Belan have spent the past decade transforming old vehicles into solar-powered campers. Their journey with Solarolla began …
Engineering Eden: lessons from remote Fordlândia 100 years later by Nicolás Boullosa on July 11, 2024 Henry Ford sought to control his rubber supply by building Fordlândia, a model community in the Amazon. But transplanting the …
