How to turn your neighborhood into a village —or build it from scratch by Nicolás Boullosa on December 19, 2024 Can intentional communities balance connection and individuality to counter solitude? Is there a way to foster meaningful living without falling …
Sonoma County’s innocent self-building days: Jenine’s $3,500 rolling home by Nicolás Boullosa on November 20, 2024 When tracing the roots of backyard cottages (Accessory Dwelling Units, ADUs), renegade builders of tiny houses in Sonoma engaged the …
“Live from California” legend shares SuperAging secret, DIY-building tips 🛹 by Kirsten Dirksen on November 10, 2024 At 89, Lloyd Kahn has been building his own homes for over six decades, crafting spaces that include a few …
Lifetime memories of tile designs —and a tile maker’s handmade house by Nicolás Boullosa on August 21, 2024 What’s the entropy of broken tiles? You can’t unbreak an egg, say the laws of thermodynamics. But you can recreate …
Productive idleness? from the Roman “otium” to no-screen nights by Nicolás Boullosa on March 13, 2024 Or, why quality downtime might be the secret superpower of high achievers, healthy people who don’t need to show off …
Impresoras 3D y CNC al rescate “maker” de la cúpula geodésica by Nicolás Boullosa on April 6, 2018 Hay invenciones que adquieren sentido y utilidad tiempo después de su anuncio. Las cúpulas geodésicas (domos), estructuras esféricas o semiesféricas …
Lloyd Kahn on his NorCal self-reliant half-acre homestead by Kirsten Dirksen on May 18, 2015 At 80 years old, Lloyd Kahn is an icon of alternative housing. In the seventies he was a poster child …
10 viejos proyectos futuristas de Bucky Fuller que recuperar by Nicolás Boullosa on July 31, 2014 1966, plena eclosión contracultural en la bahía de San Francisco. Un estudiante de Stanford, el avispado Stewart Brand, inicia una …
Lloyd Kahn y la construcción DIY 40 años después de Shelter by Nicolás Boullosa on July 8, 2014 *faircompanies visita al veterano editor contracultural especializado en arquitectura y abrigos humanos Lloyd Kahn, al mando de Shelter Publications 40 …
10 tendencias sobre casas pequeñas: forma, función, ecología by Nicolás Boullosa on March 25, 2014 Avanzamos las que -creemos- serán las principales tendencias del ámbito más dinámico y creativo de la arquitectura contemporánea: la frontera …
