Holes in the House uses repeated deconstruction and reconstruction as a new model for Tokyo’s housing.

From golden syrup to golden shoes, this week’s Design Line ponders how the language of design is being co-opted for political messages, as well as including stories about material tracing, manufactured outrage and un-radical retrofitting.

Studio Saar crafts a climate-sensitive community space for Udaipur.

The design of bricks made out of construction waste, as told by the architects, scientists and designers working to make materials more sensitive to their local and environmental context.