#021 - Cany Ash: The Power of Sustainable Materials and Ending Loneliness in Cities - From Hemp Walls to Shared Spaces

Did you know you can build robust, eco-friendly walls using hemp and lime? In this episode, Cany Ash, founding director of multi award-winning architects Ash Sakula, shares how they build 500mm thick walls without any plastic. Learn about her project where a village in the center of London was built from recycled materials from the Olympics and how she envisions "adaptable neighborhoods" that reduce loneliness and foster community. Cany also discusses the innovative use of bio-materials like mushroom bricks and oyster shells, aiming to revolutionize how we think about sustainable architecture To explore more about Cany Ash and her work, you can follow her on Linkedin, visit her website ashsak.com for their architecture, or follow them on Instagram @ashsakulaarchitects. Don’t miss their latest developments on these websites profitableneighbourhoods.co.uk and phoenixlewes.com.  Join me, Ladina, on this green journey, and don't forget to subscribe for more insightful conversations about sustainable living and architecture and drop us a review. If you have suggestions for future guests or topics, I'd love to hear from you on my socials! Let's explore the world of green architecture, one conversation at a time. Contact:  Ladina ⁠⁠@ladinaschoepf⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠ls-projects.ch/podcast⁠⁠ Produced by: ⁠⁠flyinmedia.com⁠