When Christopher Alexander, along with Sara Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein, published A Pattern Language in 1977, they proposed something that architecture had long forgotten: that the built environment must grow…
Held from 13 April to 13 October 2025 on the artificial island of Yumeshima in Osaka Bay, Expo 2025 Osaka brought together approximately 150 countries and international organisations under the…
Walk through almost any global city today, from Dubai to Delhi, from Nairobi to New York, and you’ll notice a strange déjà vu. The glass gleams the same way, the…
Having thoughts on a matter is inherently subjective, especially in the world of design, where there’s rarely a clear right or wrong. But this very subjectivity often leads to sharp…
The Hollow Beauty of Modern Homes In today’s times, how often is a home reduced to Pinterest boards, catalogues, and perfectly rendered angles? How frequently are homes designed with visual…
After Covid-19, the contemporary city is reshaped by the debut of a brand-new novel type of infrastructure that operates in the shadows of our streets. They are ghost kitchens, dark…
Architecture has never been a stand-alone element of the environment. It’s meant to keep evolving in response to the ongoing influences of local, cultural, societal, and political traits of the…
Shigeru Ban approaches architecture with a deep sense of purpose. He doesn’t chase ongoing trends or compete for an extravagant name. Instead, what drives him is far more urgent and…
For a student in a creatively anchored line of work like architecture, early work experiences, such as internships, become the bridge between classroom projects and real-world practice. They carry the…
Architecture has always been more than just a backdrop; instead, it is one of the main characters, pulling us into the story as much as any hero or villain in…
In today’s world, cities are designed with humans as the primary focus of the cityscape. The infrastructure, streets, marketplaces, and all the urban elements weave together into an urban fabric…
The Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + Designers has long been recognised as one of North America’s most progressive platforms for emerging architectural voices. Every year, it offers a…