Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area in the world with a population of 36 million people. This fast-paced city is known for its city planning, infrastructure, and the famous cherry…
“We have not yet experienced the fragile, perhaps even ephemeral, architecture of the physical and psychical integration of man into his environment. But we seek the architecture of understanding and…
“Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.” – Ludwig Mies Vander Rohe The phenomenal architect behind half of Chicago if not more, pioneer of the…
Minimalistic approach and clean lines are a characteristic of the 2013 Pritzker Prize award-winning architect Toyo Ito. His architectural style showcases a lightness in the structures reflective of air and…
“Architecture is an art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well-being.” …
Kimbell Art Museum is one of the most exemplary works of Louis Kahn and the start of a new wave of modern architecture. Louis Kahn was a firm believer in…
You can tell a lot about an architect by the style and architectural language used in their projects. Their design philosophy is reflected in the planning of the spaces in…
“Can we design our way out of this? If we are to survive, we must design our way out.” implores Professor Neri Oxman of the MIT Media Lab in an…
To create an urban field on the ground, with an object above, was a rare opportunity for us. — Zaha Hadid Located in the Wolfsburg’s center and described as ‘an…
What is Therme Vals? Completed in 1996 in the Alpine village of Vals, Switzerland, Peter Zumthor’s thermal baths are built from some 60,000 slabs of locally quarried Valser quartzite, a…
The Abteiberg Museum, located in the heart of the historic German city Mönchengladbach. With a mastermind like Hans Hollein being behind the alluring post-modernist design of the contemporary art museum.…
Aldo Rossi’s first-ever project, The San Cataldo Cemetery, gave a fresh new life to the postmodernist narrative of architecture. Thus a place for the dead became the birthplace of a…