Zaha Hadid, also known as Dame Zaha Hadid, was the first woman to have been awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize, in 2004. Having studied for a bachelor’s degree in mathematics…
ZAS is a Canada based architecture firm with offices in Toronto and Vancouver to handle domestic projects and an office in Dubai to handle international projects. The quarter-century-old firm has…
The relationship between architecture and political culture is analysed through the architecture of the houses of the parliament and legislative chambers in countries. These structures preserve cultural values of the…
The capital city of the Canadian Province of Ontario, Toronto is the most populous city in Canada. The city is home to some of the most neck cranking skyscrapers and…
Architectural theory is a subject with many components. It plays an important role in shaping the future as it feeds from the past. Some various theories and trends have become…
As Quoted by a famous French architect, Jean Nouvel “Each new situation requires a new architecture”. This quote best fits in the modern type contemporary architecture world where architects need…
“Architecture forms a vital link between people and their surroundings. It acts as a gentle buffer between the fragility of human existence and the vast world outside. How different people…
The Caucasus nation of Azerbaijan is one too many celebrated for the art of carpet weaving that is a predominant aspect of their culture and history. So it was only…
Designed as a part of Copenhagen’s oldest zoo, Foster + Partners completed The Elephant House project in 2008 for Foundation Realdania for Copenhagen Zoo, covering an area of 3500 SQM.…
Being in the profession of architecture people often say that, “Architects are engineers who can’t do maths”, but the statement is definitely not true. Math is like science which is…
About the firm: SOMA is a New-York based international architecture firm founded by Michel Abboud. The design philosophy of the firm is to design adaptable buildings that grow with the…
Few nations have undergone a metamorphosis as emphatic as the United Arab Emirates, [1] where a once barren desert land of nomads, small ports, and fishing villages turned into a…
