Throughout much of architectural history, the façade was more than just a layer of images painted onto a structure. The façade was an environmental screen carefully conceived by the architect.…
Imagine stepping into the heart of Sydney’s bustling business district and looking up at a skyscraper that seems to challenge everything we have come to expect from high-rise construction. Instead…
The first roof was not made; it was grown. Before man discovered how to mine stones, bake bricks or pour concrete, nature had perfected the science of providing shelter. First,…
Designing High-Rise Communities to Mitigate Urban Social Isolation As global urbanisation is accelerating, 68% of the world’s population is expected to live in cities by 2050. High-rise residential buildings have…
For decades, glass-clad skyscrapers have symbolized progress, innovation and modernity. Across major cities, reflective towers dominate skylines, presenting an image of openness and technological advancement. Their sleek facades promise transparency,…
Standing as the centrepiece of the Paradise Birmingham redevelopment, the Octagon is a world first: the tallest purely octagonal residential skyscraper and a key element of the Paradise Birmingham regeneration…
Over the decades, Mumbai’s urban landscape has transformed drastically to accommodate the growing needs of its residents. Once home to low-rise structures and palatial bungalows, the residential districts now find…
Modernism is a movement that emerged out of the First World War, which brought about radical changes in the field of architecture and urban planning. It called for functional and…
2001: A Space Odyssey 2001: A Space Odyssey is a film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It is based on the story by Arthur C. Clarke. The movie was released in…
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” -Frank Gehry. Architecture is a profession that is evolving daily as new technology is developing. Well, the question…
Location plays a crucial role in the luxury housing experience as it significantly affects a property’s lifestyle, exclusivity, and desirability. Here are some ways in which location impacts the luxury…
Wellness homes are super luxury residences prioritising human health and well-being by incorporating features that positively impact various aspects of life. These homes go beyond basic amenities and offer specially…