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Andrew Charleson is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. A structural engineer with many years' earthquake engineering experience, he now teaches Structures. He has previously authored two books, Seismic Design for Architects and Structure as Architecture. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Adriana Guisasola is an architect and Associate Professor in Structures at the Faculty of Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, Mendoza University, Argentina. She is in the process of completing her doctoral thesis on "Architecture and Base Isolation". She has authored many papers for world conferences on earthquake engineering and seismic isolation, energy dissipation, and active vibration control of structures. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Hidetoshi Ohno (born 1949, Japan) received his Doctor's Degree in 1997 at the University of Tokyo. After working for Fuhimiko Maki for many years, he became a professor at the Department of Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences and Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo. He is a practising architect, with many works rewarded in Japan. His main field of interests are architectural and urban design, and planning. Major publications in English include ‘Hong Kong: Alternative Metropolis’, Special Issue of SD, March 1992, Kajima Publishing Institute, and ‘Fibercity Tokyo 2050’, JA Special Issue No. 63, 2006, also partially published in Germany, France and Taiwan. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Bruno Peeters (born 1968, Belgium) received his Masters Degree in Architecture in 1993 at the Department of St.-Lucas, Brussels. After working for Kisho Kurokawa in Tokyo and Europe for several years he established his own office, and became a professor at the St.-Lucas Department of Architecture. Since 2007 he has been the architectural design chairman and coordinator of the Diploma-Projects, and in charge of the new EU Ausmip R&DaR exchange programme. His main fields of interest are architectural and urban design, and he is currently a Japan Foundation Fellow at the Department of Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies, University of Tokyo. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Professor Michael Hann (BA, M.Phil, PhD, FRSA, FTI) holds the Chair of Design Theory at the University of Leeds. He is also Director of the University of Leeds International Textiles Archive (ULITA). He has published across a number of subject areas, has made numerous key-note addresses at international conferences, and is an acknowledged international expert on the geometry of design. Previous publications with Berg are: Structure and Form in Design (2012) and Symbol, Pattern and Symmetry (2013). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Michael Coates

Graeme Brooker is Professor and Head of Interior Design at the Royal College of Art, London. He has taught Interior Architecture and Design at the University of Brighton, University of Wales Institute Cardiff and Manchester Metropolitan University. Between 2013 and 2015 He was the Head of the Department of Fashion and Interiors at Middlesex University, London. He has been a visiting professor at institutions across Europe, the Far East and America. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Sally Stone is an academic, writer and designer. She is the leader of the college of Continuity in Architecture, an Atelier for post-graduate teaching and research based in Manchester School of Architecture, UK, where she also leads the MA Architecture and Heritage course. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Michael U. Hensel is an architect, researcher, and writer. He is Professor for Architecture at the Oslo School of Architecture where he directs the Research Centre for Architecture and Tectonics. He is a board member of the OCEAN Design Research Association and of BIONIS, the Biomimetics Network for Industrial Sustainability. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Jeffrey P. Turko [AA Dipl. RIBA II] is the founder of the design practice NEKTON. He is currently Vice Chairman of the OCEAN Design Research Association and has collaborated on projects such as Landsc[r]aper – Urban Ring Bridge, the World Centre for Human Concerns and most recently the MM tent (aka Membrella). He studied and taught at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London. He currently teaches architecture at the postgraduate diploma level at the University of East London School of Architecture and Visual Arts where he has been a senior lecturer since 2001. He has published his work and writings in numerous international architecture journals. He has been practising since 1999 and has been a registered architect in The Netherlands since 2001. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Kengo Kuma

Vidar Lerum is an Associate Professor at the Illinois School of Architecture at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. He teaches design studios and design seminars at the undergraduate and graduate levels. His teaching experience includes design studios exploring the path to net zero energy building design, design seminars addressing minimalism in the age of conspicuous consumption and environmental control systems courses. Lerum’s research focuses on energy performance, human comfort and user satisfaction in buildings. He is a licensed architect in Norway and a member of the Norwegian Society of Architects (NAL). He is also a Co-opted Committee Member of the CIBSE Heritage Group and an International Associate member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Junko Endo is currently a senior consultant with Nikken Sekkei Research in Tokyo. During her time with Nikken Sekkei she has been involved in the environmental planning of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, and in establishing several environmental assessment methods for buildings, including CASBEE. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Toshiharu Ikaga is a professor of Keio University. He worked for Nikken Sekkei Ltd for 21 years and was an associate professor of Tokyo University for two years. He designed and assessed many advanced sustainable buildings, and developed sustainable design guidelines and life cycle assessment tools for national and local governments. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Inge Daniels is Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Susan Andrews