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Can AI tools reduce infrastructure losses from disasters?

Author | Elvira Esparza Natural disasters have caused annual losses of around 170 billion euros worldwide over the past 15 years, according to a Deloitte report. These losses will rise to 400 billion by 2050 because climate change is driving an increase in such disasters. Additionally, these catastrophes are expected to occur more frequently in the coming years. […]

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What is arcology and how is it applied?

Arcology is the fusion of two words, architecture and ecology. It defines a model of city that evolves just like organisms, generating compact and live systems as they grow. Both disciplines share certain qualities which, if applied well, may resolve some of the numerous challenges facing cities today.

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: 9 reasons why it deserves its global recognition among other iconic buildings

The Guggenheim Museum is one of the most emblematic buildings in Bilbao, but why is it so famous? Discover the details of this work of art and architecture.

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Which are the 10 most sustainable cities in the world?

What are the 10 most sustainable cities in the world? Join us on this trip around the world where we will discover the most sustainable metropolises.

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Kansai airport is fighting to stay above the sea

Text | Raquel C. Pico Airports are one of the hot spots of urban mobility. Those in certain cities, in particular, are also at the center of rather surprising stories, shaped by topography, geography, or sometimes by risky construction decisions made at their inception. This is the case with Japan’s Kansai Airport, which was built […]

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Regenerative design in urban development: beyond sustainability

Author | Elvira Esparza Regenerative design envisions cities that create lasting positive impacts by integrating sustainable solutions into urban development and actively involving citizens in the design process. It goes beyond sustainable design because it not only creates cities that minimize their impact and preserve the environment, but cities capable of giving back more than […]

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New York’s Guggenheim museum: where architecture, art and technology come together

Step into the Guggenheim Museum, where Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture meets AI art, smart technology, and augmented reality experiences.

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Self-Healing Concrete: Microbacteria Against Cracks

Imagine bridges, façades, and pavements that heal themselves. With self-repairing concrete, that future is already here.

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Biochar and Concrete: The Next Revolution in Urban Construction?

As climate urgency grows, the urban construction sector must reinvent its materials. In this context, biochar is emerging as a transformative solution.

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Villa Savoye: Le Corbusier’s architectural icon that redefined the modern house

Explore Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier: an icon of modernist architecture that redefined living spaces and remains a celebrated historical monument today.

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Europe’s Smartest Moves – Top Climbers in the IMD Smart City Index 2025

These cities may not yet dominate Europe’s smart city rankings—but their upward momentum tells a compelling story of strategic investment, political coherence, and citizen-centric innovation.

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The Shard, the building at the forefront of innovative construction in London

The unique silhouette of The Shard, London’s tallest skyscraper did not just happen by chance. The spire-like structure overlooking the Thames has its own special story. It is not just any building, but rather a compendium of efforts driven by innovation in construction.

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