Rising above the dense Angolan landscape, Mbanza Kongo is more than a historical relic—it is a living testimony to the grand confluence of architecture, power, and spirituality that once defined…
India is a country that thrives on contrasts, where the old and the new exist side by side, sometimes blending seamlessly and sometimes creating a stark dichotomy. One such vivid…
Sacred Spaces as Portals to the Divine Sacred spaces are more than just physical structures; they are environments designed to foster a profound encounter with the divine. These spaces are designed…
Postpartum depression is something that most mothers go through straight after delivering their baby. It is the weeks after birth when the physiologic changes related to pregnancy return to the…
Our communities give our lives purpose. A community is literally just a collection of people. However, you can be among a crowd at the airport without feeling like you’re part…
Bhutan is a small mountainous country with dense forest regions amidst which a culturally rich civilization thrives. It is landlocked between India, China, and Tibet (now an autonomous region of…
The ancient temple and cave architecture in India is like reading a chapter from a history book. Mythology forms the keystone of Indian art and architecture. Indian temple architecture offers…
However, Sacre Coeur is undeniably unique; whimsical, and fairytale-like. The contrast of white stone and azure blue sky is not easily forgotten. Located amid Paris, the Sacré-Coeur Basilica shines like…
Have you ever experienced the strong desire to be in the presence of trees and sunshine, as well as the overwhelming pull towards nature? It’s like a magnet, drawing us…
Lead Architect: Elora Hardy Design Team: Elora Hardy, Creative Director, Defit Wijaya, Head of Architecture, Rowland Sauls, Design Architect, Rita Santosa, Project Architect Contractor: Bamboo Pure, Structural Engineer: atelier.one, Landscape…
Introduction In the ever-evolving world of architecture, the concept of holistic design has emerged as a guiding principle that transcends traditional boundaries. The holistic design seeks to create spaces that…
Below is a list of temples located throughout the Netherlands. Most are Hindu temples, but each has notable features and details that provide a range of education for any curious…