comfort futures
In response to the rapid uptake of air-conditioning across Asia and the Middle East, this project examines the future of indoor comfort and promotes alternative comfort practices that reduce the carbon footprint of our built environment
In a steaming-hot city with very little public space, Jakarta’s astounding 170 malls are a one-stop shop for work, rest and play – offering women in particular greater freedoms. But are these artificial worlds really good for the city?