In the 17th century, documentation of architectural marvels was mostly through written records and visual appreciation. Filippo Brunelleschi, an Italian architect tried to understand vanishing points in a structure and…
Abu Dhabi, the mighty capital of the UAE is well-recognized for its striking skyline of mesmerizing skyscrapers. One of its prestigious buildings is the Capital Gate tower which catches one’s…
Different world agencies, architects, and the public define and interpret a heritage building in different ways. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), in the Convention concerning the…
With the development from a village to a town; a town to a completely urbanized city there is a succession of the notion that is seen to be manipulating the…
Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) is a rating tool that helps people assess their building performance against certain national benchmarks. GRIHA focuses to minimize a building’s resource consumption,…
A typical Melbourne suburban double fronted cottage with modest site area located in one of the western inner suburb – Kingsville with heritage overlays. The client’s brief was to partially…
The KC Apartment was designed for two sisters, offering a warm and sophisticated space for everyday life. In addition to two suites for the residents, the apartment offers one more…
GFF Architects have a mission to create memorable places and vision to be a multi-disciplinary practice excelling in design, management, technology, and service. 1. John Bunker Sands Wetland Center |…
Its facade has few, but precise elements, such as the entrance door very well marked by a portico that lights up at night and a low window that composes next…
Arthur Erickson once famously said, “Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.” With that sense of freedom, eventually came…





















