“Any serious conversation about sustainable buildings must begin with the issue of Lovability. If a building cannot be loved, then it is likely to be demolished and carted off to the landfill in only a generation or two.”
— Steve Mouzon, The Lovability Dilemma, 2015
— Steve Mouzon, The Lovability Dilemma, 2015
“The popular green community is now advocating that every building should have a plan for its eventual demolition and recycling. At first, this seems like an honorable goal. But in reality, it is an admission of the inability to build in a lovable fashion.” — Steve Mouzon
“Many ask today how it is possible to know what other people love, and some are even offended at the proposition that we might know what future generations might love. This suspicion is built upon the notions that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, architecture as fashion.”
