JOHNSTON MARKLEE

Between the artistic direction of the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial and juggling their biggest architectural commissions yet, these humble West Coast architects are the ultimate insider’s outsiders.
Interview by Katya Tylevich
Portraits by Todd Cole

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COOKIES

This research-driven multinational curatorial collective from Rotterdam has found an unlikely conceptual sweet spot in Europe’s biggest port.
Interview by Jeppe Ugelvig
Portraits by Vytautas Kumža

WOHA ARCHITECTS

Concrete jungles everywhere are about to undergo radical green makeovers. These two soft-spoken eco-warriors from Singapore are already paving the way.
Interview by Michael Bullock
Portraits by Reto Schmid

LEONG LEONG

New York’s young neo-Brutalists have an unshakeable fraternal bond and share a love of all things soft and primitive ­— architecturally speaking.
Interview by Felix Burrichter
Portraits by Bruno Staub

FLOW:

‘Aggregate,’ the 16-page special portfolio on water by Wolfgang Tillmans details water in all of its forms. Massive lakes, mounds of snow, and the simple drip of running water fills the pages of this portfolio to show the grandeur of water, and the impact it has on our environment.

LOS DESTINOS

Three must-see destinations south of the border: A “cheap but glorious” beach house in Rocha, Uruguay, by Arno Brandlhuber, a new-Zen retreat in Cabo, Mexico, by Olson Kundig, and a holistic winery (plus hotel) at the foot of the Chilean Andes, designed by Smiljan Radic.
Rocha’s Concrete Retreat:
Photography by Erica Overmeer
Text by Stephen Froese
A New Zen By The Sea:
Photography by Martien Mulder
Text by Kevin McGarry
A holistic winery at the foot of the Andes:
Photography by Adrian Gaut
Text by Horacio Silva