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Field Context: Where Material Lifecycles Meet Real-World Decisions The conversation around material lifecycles often stays abstract — carbon budgets, ...
Every home system—plumbing, flooring, insulation, cabinetry—rests on a material choice that will outlive the moment of installation. The ethical weigh...
Introduction: The Hidden Price Tag of Everything You OwnEvery object in your home—your phone, your chair, your coffee mug—carries a price ...
Introduction: Beyond Ownership to CustodianshipIn a world saturated with goods, we often view our belongings through a transactional lens: cost, utili...
Introduction: The Crisis of the New and the Promise of PatinaWe live in a world engineered for obsolescence. Products are designed with planned lifesp...