“How to be modern and to continue the tradition, how to revive an old dormant civilisation as part of universal civilisation?” – Paul Ricœur Throughout the world, with a rise…
Inscribing its name as the world’s thinnest skyscraper, Steinway Tower stands out in New York’s skyline due to its striking staggered form. With a plot of just 18 meters in width,…
As a professional or a student in the field, we very quickly make our definition of architecture. Whatever our definition of architecture, we can make one for humanitarian architecture by…
What is Luxury interior design? Expressions like luxury design, luxury living, luxury homes, and luxury lifestyle showcase a common characteristic shared by luxe spaces. The luxury interior is more than…
Park Hotel, historically known as Shanghai Joint Savings Society Building, stands 90 meters tall and was built in 1934. Hudec designed the skyscraper predominantly in Art Deco style, mixed with…
Bamboo – a renewable natural resource, is often discussed for its potential to replace steel as a building material. Bamboo is known for its qualities of high compressive strength and…
“To create nice and more importantly, meaningful, appropriate atmospheres, we need to focus our attention not on the quantities but on the qualities.”-Day, Christopher (1990:46) Architecture is one of the…
“Architecture is an art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well-being.” …
Sustainability is the need of the time with we having no other option as for living and continuing the human things on this planet. With the advancement in technology and…
A modernized synonym to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Louvre Pyramid situated in Paris, France has become a spectacle of the city’s architecture. This glass pyramid was designed and…
Roger Anger was a visionary French Architect, sculptor and artist. Nicknamed as “the greatest architect in the world” by the Mother, Roger Anger was commissioned to design the ‘City of…
In 1961, Fine Arts Foundation approached architect Louis I. Kahn to design a comprehensive arts complex in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This large-scale Fine Art Centre which is now called Arts…