Building Less: ArchDaily’s November Editorial Focus

Chazal School Renovation and Playground Transformation / MULTIPLE Architecture & Urbanism. Photo © Bruno Dias VenturaAs the late urban planner Jaime Lerner once argued, the future of architecture lies not in building new cities but in updating those that already exist. In a world where resources are finite and urban space is increasingly saturated, his statement feels more urgent than ever. It calls for architects to look inward, to rethink what truly needs to be built, and to recognize