One of the firsts to make her mark in the then male-dominated podium of ‘avant-garde’ architecture, Zaha Hadid was an Iraqi-born British architect who believed in the importance of outspoken…
The Vatican City, known to be the home of the Pope and an important pilgrimage for many all around the world. The Vatican city every year sets out to explore…
18, planes, 36 points, and 54 lines—the perfect words to describe this exquisite home designed by Daniel Libeskind. This 18.36.54 house is located on an enormous 54-acre meadow surrounded by…
Al-Hamra Firdous Tower is a sculptural icon standing proudly in the center of Kuwait city. It has the title of the best invention of 2011 by TIMES magazine and several…
Kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold is quite renowned. The art form shows how a few additions help a broken item rise like a phoenix from…
Skyscrapers have gotten taller, with more twists, and turns in its structure becoming far more outrageous than the last, ever since the erection of the first skyscraper, The Home Insurance…
It is the difficulty of identifying spots of intervention in the increasingly complex social and economic structure of the commercial and business districts, and of identifying the agents and bearers…
Art; Museums. Both have the inherent quality to amaze, question, and confuse the observer. Even at its simplest, most bare form, they possess an eerie ability to invoke a complex…
We all have that one city of our dreams where you know every need of yours will be fulfilled; but have you ever wondered what makes those cities so fascinating?…
Biomimicry is expanding vastly and establishing itself in different fields. In architecture, it is used as an applied science that not only draws inspiration for aesthetic components but also makes…
The iconic monument Dome of the Rock Jerusalem, often revered and regarded as the holiest edifices for both Jews and Muslims in Israel, has quite an intriguing history. The 14th-century…
The Castles- as romantic as a fairy tale and as resplendent as our planet are the intriguing antiques of our glorious history. These magical and sumptuous spaces were once upon…