{"id":2186,"date":"2025-12-11T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/?p=2186"},"modified":"2025-12-11T15:26:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T15:26:16","slug":"fragile-by-design-can-buildings-learn-to-bend-without-breaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/11\/fragile-by-design-can-buildings-learn-to-bend-without-breaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Fragile by Design: Can Buildings Learn to Bend Without Breaking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1036635\/fragile-by-design-can-buildings-learn-to-bend-without-breaking\/69303fb6c611bc018c17b7c7-fragile-by-design-can-buildings-learn-to-bend-without-breaking-photo\" rel=\"attachment\" title=\"featured_image\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\u00a9 Nieuwe Instituut\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"\u00a9 Nieuwe Instituut\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/why-buildings-must-learn-to-change_1.jpg\"><br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\n  <small>\u00a9 Nieuwe Instituut<\/small><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Where cities were once shaped by simple structures that could adapt to new uses, they are now packed with rigid dwellings\u2014often designed with a single use in mind and fixed in both layout and lifespan. As climate deadlines tighten, communities demand more resilient, resource-conscious spaces, and work and living patterns continue to shift, this rigidity is becoming a liability. When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/buildings\">buildings<\/a> refuse to bend, they are often treated as disposable, triggering cycles of demolition, downtime, and loss. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/adaptability\">Adaptability<\/a>, once considered an added convenience, is becoming an imperative\u2014something the inaugural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adaptablebuilding.club\/?utm_medium=website&amp;utm_source=archdaily.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adaptable Building Conference (ABC)<\/a> in Rotterdam aims to put front and center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1036635\/fragile-by-design-can-buildings-learn-to-bend-without-breaking\">Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a9 Nieuwe Instituut Where cities were once shaped by simple structures that could adapt to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2186"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2189,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186\/revisions\/2189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theboudoirvixen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}