Pritzker Prize Laureate, Tadao Ando had once said that “You cannot simply put something into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land,…
The approach of engaging the community in the design process has proven to be effective and resourceful for both the users and designers. It brings users a sense of ownership…
If you’re a fan of the late Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, you have surely read about his most famous work – The Basílica de la Sagrada Família. The Sagrada Família,…
In the middle of the Altstadt on the Dresden Frauenkirche is the most important church of Dresden, completed in the year 1743; dominating the skyline of the city, stands tall…
At the heart of Paris stands the cathedral of Notre-Dame, once disparaged by the cultural elite, now inexhaustibly revered as a landmark of France. For over 850 years, Notre-Dame de…
The breathtaking Tallinn is one of the beautiful cities in northern Europe. Located in Estonia, it is filled with architectural elements like encompassing medieval stone walls, sky-scraping church bell towers,…
Cathedral or Cathedra is the seat of the bishop in Christian liturgy. By its physical appearance, it symbolizes the glory of God and serves as a place where the bishop…
Biomimicry is a term that has been used time and again in the arena of Architecture. It means to look up to Nature for inspiration and innovation in solving today’s…
The site in the center of London is adjacent to the large courtyard of St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. Founded in Smithfield in the 12th century, the hospital is the oldest in…
A landlocked country in Eastern Europe, Belarus has emerged out of its dark historic past of war and destruction. Many architectural treasures and structures have survived to be great spots…
Taking inspiration from the multifaceted lifestyles of Shanghai millennials, Kokaistudio’s interiors for Assemble by Réel concept store quite literally brings the outside in. Taking shoppers on a style journey, landmarked…
This modest villa is located at the Teunisbloem (sundrops) street in the middle of Udenhout, a village nearby the city of Tilburg. The beautiful location gives a view of the…