Salvador, Brazil, renowned for its alluring combination of history, culture, and architectural marvels, beckons visitors with its vivacious allure. Salvador, situated on the country’s north-eastern coast, is a treasure repository…
Travelling offers architects a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons, gather inspiration, and deepen their understanding of architecture. Stepping outside their familiar environments, architects can explore diverse cultures, historical treasures,…
Memory and its relationship to architecture and urban space is a common topic of discussion in urban design and architecture. Memories are essential to life and shape experiences and perceptions…
Every two years artists and enthusiasts alike await the announcement of the La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. As one of the oldest and most prestigious art exhibitions at…
Nepal is a landlocked nation hidden in the Himalayas, known for its breathtaking vistas, cultural diversity, and thriving handicraft sector. Nepal’s economy depends heavily on the handicraft industry, which has…
Cities with valuable historic cores and heritage assets must retain their uniqueness in the face of rapid urbanisation to modernise. These cities can support a higher level of economic activity,…
UNESCO, a specialised agency of the United Nations that aims at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences, and culture, has adopted an approach introducing…
Telling Stories Through Architecture When we consider how stories might be told through architecture, the more obvious techniques might come to mind. Perhaps you recall seeing tales in the patterns…
Introduction Film archiving involves the preservation, restoration, and access of film materials. Archivists work to ensure that films are properly stored and protected from deterioration, whether it is due to…
In 2009, a very interesting experiment took place on the internet. Two men, Joshua Glenn and Rob Walker, went on a scavenger hunt for 100 peculiar thrift items that cost…
Introduction As urban areas grow, the need for sustainable development becomes increasingly important. One approach that has gained popularity in recent years is infill projects, which involve developing vacant or…
Naples is a southern Italian city. The city is the capital of the Campania region and ranks third among Italian municipalities. As one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities,…