Sunday, July 31, 202234. Chicago: Two Guides, One Cast
Chicago is a famed architecture town, but the road has not always been smooth. Hear from the editor and author, respectively, of two recently released...
Saturday, July 23, 202233. Tallest Timber, Boutique Hotels, Pokemon NO! and more…
Dan’s recent consecration of the world’s tallest timber building; Greg’s new gigs, and hotels to stay at while making them happen; the third space in ...
Monday, July 11, 202232. Future Storage: From Mineral Extraction to Data Forestry
Marina Otero, head of the Social Design Masters Program at Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands, is the winner of the Harvard Graduate School of Desi...
Saturday, June 25, 202231. Emergent Tokyo
Think of Tokyo less as a "chaotic" than as an "emergent" city. This means spontaneous, self-organizing aspects create order from the bottom up. That k...
Saturday, June 11, 202230. True Lies
For a truly philosophical take on the role of the architect in the post-truth era, Unfrozen interviews Richard Francis-Jones, author of Truth and Lies...
Saturday, June 4, 202229. "Al" in on Supertalls
Unfrozen interviews Stefan Al, author, Supertall, founder, Stefan Al Architects, designer of Canton Tower, Guangzhou with Information Based Architectu...
Sunday, May 15, 202228. Florida in Houston, "Durbin Renewal" in Chicago, Metabolism Demo'ed in Tokyo
Greg reports from Houston, where he and Richard Florida had some stage-sharing to do. Dan recounts a jaunt to the Canadian Riviera and Pacific Northwe...
Tuesday, May 3, 202227. A Skyscraper Superfan Aims High
Meet Changsub Lee, a 14-year-old in South Korea who has been designing skyscrapers since he was eight. He's already a celebrity in the tall building w...
Saturday, April 23, 202226. A Tale of Two Toy Cities
Two toy visions of Los Angeles describe two very different future visions: One vision wants you to play with its toys – and would be offended if you ...
Saturday, April 16, 202225. Metal Machine Musings
Original story: Unfrozen 1.0, Sept. 3, 2012
A profile of two metallic sculptures by two design firms in Los Angeles: "A Loose Horizon," by LAYER, at t...
Saturday, April 9, 202224. Growing Moss, Gathering Pace
Dan and Greg interview Matt Nardella, founder of Moss Design, a Chicago design-build firm with an array of residential and commercial projects, and a ...
Monday, April 4, 202223. Of Montreal, Hype-r-Mediocrity and All That
Dan and Greg reunite again in person, in Greg’s adopted home city of Montreal. Witness Greg’s Unified Theory of Montreal Modernism. Featuring music by...
