
Mimi Zeiger
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Critic, editor, curator, and instigator. Bylines @metropolis @archpaper @dezeen Book review editor @landarchmag
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3 weeks ago |
wallpaper.com | Mimi Zeiger
'We are living in a new reality of extremes,' said California governor Gavin Newsom in a press release that accompanied a February executive order issued after the Eaton and Pacific Palisades fires that destroyed homes, businesses, and neighbourhoods across Los Angeles. The order, designed to harden communities against urban wildfires, introduced a statewide adoption of a 'Zone 0' approach around structures in fire-prone areas.
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2 months ago |
wallpaper.com | Mimi Zeiger
Four months have passed since the Eaton and Palisades fires devastated Los Angeles neighbourhoods. In recent weeks, signs of repair and restoration are underway: FEMA workers clear sites, loading trucks full of concrete and steel debris, while charred oak trees show green signs of life. Many design-oriented groups are trying to chart the next steps for residential architecture.
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2 months ago |
pinupmagazine.org | Mimi Zeiger
Architectural Entertainers PlayLab Celebrate 20 Years of Thinking Big by Mimi Zeiger Many of the remembrances of David Lynch published after his passing in January mentioned his gee-whiz, cherry-pie-and-coffee, Midwestern earnestness. The director always exuded uncanny sunshine in contrast to his penchant for noir. As a trait, earnestness rarely gets enough attention. More often than not, it’s overshadowed by hipness, camp, or irony. PlayLab is earnest.
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Mar 22, 2025 |
wallpaper.com | Mimi Zeiger
How do we steward the past into the future? As a conservationist and director of the graduate programs in heritage conservation at USC School of Architecture, the question is often on the mind of Trudi Sandmeier. A few weeks after the fires in Los Angeles indiscriminately engulfed neighbourhoods in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, it’s become an important and regular refrain.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
wallpaper.com | Jerome Byron |Ellie Stathaki |Mimi Zeiger
We highlight ten emerging Californian practices that are redrawing the borders of traditional architecture with their unique creative explorations. From Los Angeles to San Francisco, and with work spanning from building design to landscape and product; these are the studios that dream of a better future for their sunny State - and beyond.
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