Space Architecture is the theory and practice of designing and building inhabited environments in outer space. It envelops the architectural design of living and working environments of space-related facilities, biosphere,…
As our priorities and lifestyles change, with them, so do our buildings. However, constructing new buildings to replace the old ones is not always a viable option. This is where…
Healthcare design addresses a set of complex challenges brought by patient care. As the needs of patients and providers require many parameters, including safety, efficiency, and aesthetics, a strategic and…
Planetariums are one of the most amusing inventions of mankind. Also known as museums for stargazing, planetariums are built like a theater with a hemispherical ceiling that exhibits facts about…
There is a growing need to revamp and rebuild areas that contain industrial waste and other toxins, infrastructure that is no longer in use, structures devastated by war, natural disaster,…
From the 19th century, many developing countries imitated slum eradication schemes of the developed countries. Models and master plans were borrowed and applied in the underdeveloped or developing countries, but…
School architecture is a culmination of design and education. This typology is one of the most challenging typologies to design as it has to cater to the children of growing…
Offshore/ naval architecture and marine engineering go hand in hand. Naval architects design the vessels that take to the seas and oceans. These vessels have a series of characteristics that…
Libraries were once a silent sanctuary of books assembled in temples to preserve the knowledge they contained. But thanks to the new era and technology, Libraries today are not only…
The most emotionally-provoking buildings of all time A lot of people have written about the way architecture affects people’s emotions. If we look at it the other way around, what…
Samoo Architects and Engineers are among the world’s largest architectural firms with over 5 offices worldwide. Established in the year 1976, the firm has its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea.…
Novatropes are 3D printed kinetic sculptures that use rotational motion and strobe light to mimic a calming illusion of infinite movement. The design is derived and synthesized from mathematical concepts…