Snøhetta, one of the most noted architectural practices in the world, has designed some of the world’s most noteworthy socio-artistic public projects. Snøhetta’s inception can be dated back to 1989.…
One of the most iconic architectural achievements of all time is the discovery of pyramids by humanity. The discovery of pyramids gave a whole new definition to monumentality and opened…
Egypt is a haven to the most precious source of archaeological treasures on the planet. Tutankhamun’s Treasures is a forty-four minutes episode part of the Lost Treasures of Egypt series…
Nestled along the banks of the Mediterranian Sea at the western edge of the delta of the Nile River, the port city of Alexandria stands as an indispensable part of…
A temple or a Mandir houses the idol of the deity within a larger building. This space is reserved typically for all sorts of spiritual and religious practices. Varying religious…
Architecture is not only the art of designing and construction but also a reflection of the time, society, culture, thoughts, and beliefs of and about the user. With time, it…
Occupying the upper Egyptian city of Sohag, this Coptic, conservative, and conformist monastery follows the footsteps of the Egyptian saint Pishay or Pshoi. The red monastery, the name imitated from…
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…
Architecture and design are without a doubt, the most vast and the most prominent reflection that notifies us that we had a history, ages, and human advancements that existed several…
When we talk about ancient Egypt, we get to see a special connection of the Egyptian people with the gods and afterlife; the pharaohs as they were known. How people…
5+Design is an international design studio offering services in the fields of architecture, urban design, planning and interior design. Founded in 2005, the firm has offices in Hollywood, Shanghai and…
Hassan Fathy, born in 1900 in Alexandria, Egypt, was an Egyptian architect, artist, and poet who had a lifelong commitment to architecture in the Muslim world. He was a cosmopolitan…