Famous architects

2 cards. Each one is a 40-second story with a five-minute read behind it.

1. How a magazine turned post-war housing shortages into a laboratory for modern livingFollowing World War II, millions of returning soldiers faced a massive housing boom. In response, Arts & Architecture magazine launched an ambitious experiment: a series of low-co…
2. The architects who designed cities that could plug in, move, and disappearBetween 1961 and 1974, a British group called Archigram reimagined the city not as permanent stone, but as flexible software. They envisioned a world of mobile pods, inflatable sa…

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