• Mushroom walls and waste-fuelled stoves: inside the self-sufficient home of tomorrow

    Joost Bakker believes a house can be more than a place to live: it can be a self-sustaining weapon against the climate crisis. A new Australian documentary explores his bold blueprintGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email“The most destructive things we humans do,” says Joost Bakker, “is eat.”In terms of sentences that grab your attention, the introduction to new Australian documentary Greenhouse by Joost is right up there. Then again, Bakker – a multi-disciplin
  • The Architectural Photography Awards – shortlist

    The Architectural Photography Awards has announced the shortlist of entrants for this year’s competition. The judges were asked to look beyond the architecture, and to consider composition, use of scale and the photographers’ sensitivity to atmosphere. The shortlist consists of entries from six categories: Exterior, Interior, Sense of Place, Buildings in Use, Bridges and Transport Hub.The photographs will be displayed at The World Architecture Festival (WAF) Lisbon in Portugal from 3

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