Earth has been a material implemented in architecture since the dawn of humanity. It could be said to be one of the materials used for the construction of early buildings,…
In the constantly evolving realm of architecture, there are some whose creations transcend ordinary structures and become everlasting representations of culture, craftsmanship, and human connection. One such genius is Ar Bijoy…
Zen is a philosophy that emerged from Mahayana Buddhism in the eleventh century. Zen emphasizes meditation, selflessness, and cosmic harmony over ancient religious rites. Zen philosophy’s key ideas include the…
Born in Scotland and raised in Ghana, Lessley Lokko’s multifaceted career encompasses architecture, literature, and academia – bridging cultures and disciplines through her work she explores and commits to diversity…
Graduating as the only woman in her class, the Yale-educated architect began her career working under some of the greatest architects of the 20th century. Her innovative designs and constant…
Using his background in architecture, Tom Ford is a celebrated filmmaker and queer fashion designer who creates amazing works of art in both fields. This piece explores the life and…
Naomi Pollock is an American author and architect who writes about design in Japan. She spent over three decades in Japan and lived in different parts of Tokyo: Shimouma, Nanpeidai,…
Through the experience of different careers in life, a quintessential pioneer was born in 1822 who pauses to discover and craft nature’s masterpieces: Frederick Law Olmsted. He is revered for…
In the midst of historic Greece’s olive orchards and marble columns, a huge highbrow revolution took root. This was the place where philosophy first emerged, leaving a legacy that continues to shape our knowledge of the sector at present. Greek philosophy is a mosaic of several faculties of thought that spans time and provides enduring…
Introduction In the dynamic world of architecture, David Chipperfield emerges not only as a master of design but as a visionary advocating for societal change through his craft. As a…
Minsuk Cho’s works in Seoul, South Korea, have made him well-known as an architect and founder of Mass Studies in Seoul. Minsuk Cho was born in Seoul in 1966 and…
Every generation births a handful of individuals who challenge the norm and blaze a path for the future. One such genius, born in 1894, was Paul Revere Williams. Tragically orphaned…