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Jonny Ruzzo
Jonny Ruzzo is an artist and illustrator based in New York City. Since beginning his career in 2012, he has worked with various editorial and commercial clients such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, Apple, and Ralph Lauren. www.jonnyruzzo.com
For the people who actually build things, not just talk about It
It’s one of the longest immersed tunnels ever built. Its 73,000-ton concrete segments float—barely—and it’s being assembled with millimeter precision beneath the Baltic Sea
As geospatial data becomes central to modern construction workflows, a deeper question emerges: who owns the digital maps shaping the built world?
From Bordeaux to Paris, France is stacking wood higher than ever—what does it mean for the future of cities?
As the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics approach, US builders are racing to retrofit stadiums, expand transit and deliver under intense global pressure
ICON is proving that integrated workflows, smart software and on-site robotics aren’t just the future of construction but are already reshaping how high-performance homes get built
Canvas’s AI-powered drywall robot is speeding up interior construction, easing labor strain and finishing walls with precision—no blueprints, scans or lengthy setup required
From cultural hubs to retrofit triumphs, these seven buildings show how Dublin’s architecture balances history, innovation and bold design thinking
The future of construction isn’t some big reveal. It’s already showing up with a badge and a name tag in Washington, D.C
