The Swiss Chalet is a type of building born from the rural tradition, the term “chalet” described, the first time it appeared in 1328, simple log huts that were occupied…
Influencing the world from the 1830s to the 1900s, the reign of Queen Victoria dominated the world of architecture in the most prevailing regions of the west. Spanning over 60…
UNESCO’s World Heritage Information kit describes heritage – both natural and cultural, as the legacy left behind for future generations.[1] It serves as a reminder of what has passed and…
Despite being America’s sixth largest city, San Diego has politely removed itself from the unspoken, but very tangible, race to dominate the skies. In an era where “taller is better”,…
London is well known for its eclectic architectural style. It is home to buildings of the Roman period, some fine Gothic-influenced edifices, Baroque architecture, and the many modernly designed buildings…
Multi-family rental project in the West End a case study for the future of Vancouver’s single family neighbourhoods Characterized by the layering of many periods of the city’s history, the…
Generally, when we talk about blending architecture and nature, we tend to think about very few aspects like landscape design and green methods. Though these methods play an important role…
We’re pleased to announce that our LIME_HOUSE project has been selected as a finalist in the Housing and Houses category of the Architect’s Journal Retrofit awards 2021 with winners due…
Situated on a lively public square, adjacent to a working-class neighbourhood, which directly overlooks the historic Rotunda da Boavista in the heart of present-day Porto, is the Casa da Musica…
Background Anfu Lu in Shanghai’s French Concession is one of the busiest areas with a culture of café, retail and residential life. The tree-lined streets of old colonial buildings are…
Glenside is a unique, mixed-use urban development set within tree-lined streetscapes, public spaces and close to shopping, schools, public transport and the Adelaide CBD. Designed as inclusive and diverse, this…
With the new myriad changes in material technology and computer-aided design tools, contemporary style in architecture has been evolving since the early 1950s. Every architect and designer has started developing…