The buildings are living interpretations of our encounters crafted in the form of surprises, the rhythmic play of light and shadow, materials, textures, and colors to construct an artistic symphony.…
Throughout history, architecture has been a representation of our society and way of living. Humans have evolved from living in naturally formed shelters to living in constructed environments. As social…
Symbolic architecture has been used since antiquity to transmit certain sacred information in an associative way. Human beings like devoting meaning to all kinds of things, be it colours, flowers,…
It is undeniable that we feel a strong and deep connection with the natural elements as human beings. Almost unconsciously, we seek that interaction that allows us to maintain the…
AIM Architecture and Norm Architects have completed an exclusive villa resort in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka – a secluded beach front property surrounded by exotic vegetation and striking…
Let’s start with getting to know Biomimicry For those of you who do not know biomimicry, it is a form of concept that draws inspiration from nature, interprets it, and…
As architecture students, we have all come across the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles designed by Frank Gehry during our deconstructivism lessons. The extravagance of its form…
Mental, physiological, and social health are all intertwined threads of happiness in everyone’s life. Mental health, in particular, is critical to human resilience because it allows people to reach their…
Spatial design covers a range of parameters when dealing with creating an ideal habitable space. A designer has to ensure that the area they are designing facilitates the existence of…
Started by Jim Olson in 1967, Olson Kundig is an architectural firm whose designs include residential, museums, exhibitions, commercial projects, hospitality projects, academics, places of worship, and even interior design.…
Alvar Aalto said, “form must have a content, and that content must be linked with nature”. Biodesign not only links the design to nature, but it is the active act…
“The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own, we have no soul of our own civilization.” — Frank Lloyd Wright The relationship between architecture and society is…