Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is by definition, the creation of compact, walkable, pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use communities centered around high-quality transit systems by creating viable, livable, and sustainable communities. It comprises high-density affordable…
‘Unbuilt’ architecture projects embody creativity and innovation for the times ahead. They are a reservoir for design inspiration and development conveying a strong sense of architecture that is not just…
Biomimicry is expanding vastly and establishing itself in different fields. In architecture, it is used as an applied science that not only draws inspiration for aesthetic components but also makes…
Dencity design, located in Atlanta, USA is a three-partner architectural firm procuring their establishments in residential projects. With a belief that design starts from one’s own home, this firm helps…
The research discusses building new communities in the desert. Siwa Oasis in Egypt was selected as the project location because of its historical background and how the Siwa inhabitants adapted…
Originally known as the Fuller Building, the Flatiron Building was designed by Daniel Burnburn and Frederick Dinkelberg. The Flatiron Building was once the tallest in New York City, as it…
What is the first thought that strikes our mind when we think of constructing a wooden building? We usually perceive moods derived from the primitive type of cottages, huts, etc.…
Cover image ©MYD Studio The relations between the practice of design and the construction industry have historically been plagued with inefficiency and myriad conflicts. This ‘rivalry’, as some may term…
The iconic monument Dome of the Rock Jerusalem, often revered and regarded as the holiest edifices for both Jews and Muslims in Israel, has quite an intriguing history. The 14th-century…
Inspiration can strike from anywhere; we learn from what we see and how we perceive that information thus reflecting upon it through our creativity. Maybe in the next building or…
COVID-19 is now undeniably an epoch. The pandemic has changed the way we see, feel and experience things. The act of touching is now seen as a dangerous medium for…
Suspended between the clouds, but firmly rooted in their surroundings, the executive offices designed by Rome-based architectural firm Alvisi Kirimoto (www.alvisikirimoto.it) occupy the entire 32nd floor of a newly built…