“The way we build new cities will be at the heart of so much that matters, from climate change to economic vitality to our very well-being and sense of connectedness.”…
The Swiss architect Giuseppe (Peppo) Brivio is mainly associated with the ‘Ticino school’, despite the term being widely contested. Canton Ticino is a mainly Italian speaking region of Switzerland, and…
The Bauhaus Ideal Then and Now is a book captivating readers with a visual guide on the Bauhaus movement or what the writer, William Smock, calls the Bauhaus ideal. The…
Silvia Gmur – The Woman We’ve come a far way from shunning conversations about successful women, and so it is that this article introduces a woman who could have started…
Giovanni Battista (Tita) Carloni was a Swiss-Italian architect and politician. His birth town was Rovio, in the district of Lugano, Switzerland. He was born on 24th June 1931. He had…
“Certainly, architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and structure, materials and texture, lie…
Alan Buchsbaum was a central figure during the mid-’60s to the mid-’80s in three successive design movements- super graphics, high-tech, and postmodernism. The architect is known for his unique, free-flowing,…
Neave Brown is an award-winning architect who developed social housing estates renowned within the architecture world. His buildings passionately wove people’s needs and quality of space to develop a vision…
Sou Fujimoto an architect from Japan is famous for his revolutionary and breathtaking designs. His ability and design philosophies are astonishing. His collaboration of architectural spaces with the human body…
Ryue Nishizawa is a prominent Japanese architect established in Tokyo along with the youngest legatee of the Pritzker Prize in 2010. In addition, he is also the co-founder of the…
Shiro Kuramata is an important figure whose work is well known for its contribution to the art world of post-world war japan. The creations of Shiro Kuramata are a union…
Gae Aulenti was an incredible woman born with fire in her soul to break the stereotypes & move people away with her resourcefulness & creative spirit. Born on December 4,…