Born in 1954, Kengo Kuma (隈 研名, Kuma Kengo) is a well-known Japanese architect and an emeritus professor at the University of Tokyo’s Department of Architecture (Graduate School of Engineering).…
What is Biophilic Architecture? Bio means life and philia means love. Hence, biophilia translates to loving life. The term biophilic is the human connection with nature. “In every walk with…
Don’t think that I am crazy if I say that every Sunday I go for a walk just to experience life. Now you may wonder, how someone can experience life…
Natural finishes are becoming increasingly popular in interior design as people seek to create more sustainable and eco-friendly spaces. From wood and stone to cork and clay, various natural materials…
Cultural heritage is a product of our civilizations, what we have received from them, and how it continues to make a difference in our lives. Heritage is an inheritance, and…
Biophilic design is a concept that aims to reconnect humanity with the natural environment. Humans have an inherent need to connect with the natural environment fueled by centuries of co-dependence…
Commercial plywood is the standard plywood you can access in any hardware store when you ask for plywood. Commercial plywood is usually a grade of plywood that is relatively cheap…
This island residence is designed to be an oasis for a young family perched on the banks of Anzac Bay, Waiheke Island, fifty kilometres across Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf. Project name:…
The world is abuzz with great emphasis on the use of natural materials birthed from the womb of Earth. These materials are visually enticing, naturally available to extract and most…
Two decades into the 21st century, radical changes have occurred in the field of architecture. Referring to the building construction materials, significant changes have taken place. One is not in…
The human exploration of Mars for Mars Habitat has been a long-standing aspiration that has recently taken shape in the form of some action plans made by the government as…
Chris and Fei Percht is a young office taking pride in being a part of the new generation of architects; and changing course and creating a future to live in.…
