floating cities

Iris Van Herpen’s Architectonics Channels the Power of Aquatic Architecture and Bionic Design

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This season Iris Van Herpen’s designs draw attention to the visionary ideas of Oceanix, the world’s first floating city and the important new generation of architects that show us the ingenuity and desirability of waterborne architecture. The new collection embodies the fluidity and fragmentation of aquatic architecture, with dynamic patterns of light and shadow and … Read more

Seasteading – a vanity project for the rich or the future of humanity?

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Beloved by Silicon Valley tycoons and tyranny-fearing libertarians, are cities atop the waves Earth’s next frontier?

Story of cities #future: what will our growing megacities really look like?

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Will we live in buildings made out of waste, heavily surveilled smart cities, or maybe floating communities designed to cope with rising sea levels?