In 1968, biologist John Calhoun conducted an experiment named the ‘mortality-inhibiting environment for mice’, more commonly known as mouse heaven, or Universe 25. He took 8 mice, all screened to…
High-quality furniture enhances our living areas by turning plain rooms into elegant and cozy retreats. Premium furniture is more than just functional pieces in a world of mass-produced furniture. High-end…
Affordable housing has become one of the most contentious issues of the 21st century. With more people moving to urban centres and demanding homes consistently outpacing their supply, the gap…
Sustainable materials are viewed as the future of interior design, focused on creating long-lasting structures using new-age materials and innovative techniques. They aim to reduce the number of times efforts…
Today, architecture is viewed as an amalgamation of culture, style, and identity. Thus, architecture’s evolving nature coincides with the evolution of human activity. In general, the field of architecture has…
By 2100, the UN projects the global population will exceed 11 billion, requiring the construction of 2.4 trillion square feet of space—roughly the size of New York City every month…
Cities are always changing, evolving to meet the needs of their people. Today, one of the most exciting ideas in urban planning is the 15-minute city—a concept that challenges how we…
Human settlements have always been a reflection of humanity’s needs as well as their relationship with the environment and given resources. From ancient river valley civilizations to expanding modern metropolises,…
Food culture is diverse, vibrant, dynamic, and unifying. It evolves with time and is never-ending. Food culture reflects not only a community’s traditions, practices, and identity but also connects communities…
The Küçükçekmece Djemevi, designed by EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture, has been lauded internationally, winning the “Future Project of the Year” award at the 2024 World Architecture Festival (WAF). This unique project…
Atop of the acropolis in Athens, sits the Parthenon. A building that is nearly two thousand five hundred years old. Although time has taken its toll, the structure still stands…
Architecture has largely improved sensitivity and keenness in my view of the world, people/users always stand at the core of architecture. Defining the success of a project often stands subjective,…