An award-winning woman architect and the founder of Fougeron architecture has been hugely inspirational to all the women in this male-dominated profession. Anne Fougeron founded her firm in the year…
Recreation, rejuvenation, and refreshment- The Central Park in Manhattan, New York is not a “typical park” but a collective product of numerous leisure pursuits and an emotional attachment for the…
Biophilia (meaning love of nature) emphasizes human’s inborn attraction to nature and natural processes and without connecting with it, human health could suffer. So, the biophilic design creates a human-centered…
To commemorate the Dutch Victims of the second world war and recent events, KAAN Architecten has created a multi-functional pavilion at the National Field of Honour in Loenen. Led by…
An internationally recognized leader on worldwide climate change, Christiana Figueres was the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) from 2010 to 2016. She is…
Urban planning is defined as the technical and political process that focuses on the development and design of land use and the built environment. It affects everything we take for…
Bamboo – a renewable natural resource, is often discussed for its potential to replace steel as a building material. Bamboo is known for its qualities of high compressive strength and…
Paris. As we all know, it’s the City of Lights. A certain level of enthusiasm fills the city due to its endless boulevards lined up with cafés and boulangeries, and…
The implementation of urban management strategies in design is facilitated through multi-scalar interventions in the urban fabric. On one hand, it may concern the design of the public realm at…
Sustainability has been a part of architectural design throughout history. Even before the technological advancement in construction building with local materials was already in practice using simple and smart sustainable…
MVRDV is an architectural office based in Rotterdam, Netherlands headed by Winy Maas, a former OMA employee. They won the competition to design the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen of Rotterdam’s…
Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, Netherlands is one of the largest Natural History Museums, holding approximately 37 million specimens. The refurbishment and new construction of the building are done by…