I've reviewed Boundaries, the Italian-English magazine edited by Luca Sampo, a number of times on this blog. The last time was in April 2015, more than one year ago, so now seems like a good time to highlight the most recent issues. Below are descriptions and highlights from the last six issues, which show some thematic strands: building small and "rebuilding the future."

Boundaries 12: Compact Living
Those familiar with Boundaries know that the projects and stories typically are found in parts of Africa, Asia, and other corners of the world not represented so well in the mainstream architectural press. Further, the projects tend to be for groups of people that are not the traditional clients of architects: issue 10 focused on "Architecture for Emergencies," for example. That said, Compact Living's theme and selection is the closest I've seen the magazine veer to the mainstream, with primarily middle- and upper-class dwellings primarily in Europe. Clearly the goal is to stress that it's possible to live comfortably in small houses, therefore creating less of a strain on the environment. Chapters work accordingly: under 25 m2, under 35m2, "the big tiny," and so forth. Lately I've been in a landscape mood, so I'm partial to the Green Box by ACT_Romegialli:
Boundaries 13: Tiny Houses: Self-Built, Off-the-Grid
This issue continues where the previous issue left off, featuring even more tiny houses but focused on ones that are self-built an...