Situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Atlanta is renowned for its post-modern style of architecture. Little remains today of the Atlanta described in Margaret Mitchell’s “Gone With The…
The tale of the extension of the Tate Modern Museum designed by Herzog and De Meuron is as much a tale of London as it is of the museum itself.…
When you walk into a coffee shop, either you decide to sit in the centre in front of the big glass cabinet displaying baked goods, or you decide to sit…
Lusail, the planned City of Qatar. The City was rebuilt from scratch. Lusail is the future vision of Qatar. The First green City within the country and, therefore, the most…
Fractals | Fractal Geometry Fractals are geometric shapes that repeat themselves as the scale changes. The term ‘fractal’ was coined by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1975 for mathematical sets of numbers…
Architecture and style Architecture has experienced layers of time. Every other layer considers the earlier layers’ inspiration, whether to evolve a more enhanced or detailed version of the past or…
Dubai! Every one of us must have heard this name once in our lifetime. It may be about ultramodern architecture, the lively nightlife or even the luxury shopping shown in…
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, born in a small city in Switzerland, is one of the renowned architects of the 20th century. After studying classical architecture in his town,…
Louis Kahn, a late Modernist, was one of the finest architects, known for combining modernism with the majesty of ancient monuments. Kahn’s work was seemingly simplistic but had layers of…
“Lighting is such a part of the visual arts – architecture, most of all – that I’m sure the best we can do today will be inadequate tomorrow. I can…
Have you visited Rotterdam? What is the one thing that comes to your mind when you think about it? Indeed, Rotterdam’s modern architectural style is one of the most intriguing…
“We designed a compact, directionless, self-contained building with flexible use potential.” – Marlies Rohmer (Architects) In its purest form, architectural space is a volume created by any carefully placed object…