Since Turkey is a big country, I felt the need to write a second travel article. In my previous article, I added the places you must see in Istanbul, Izmir,…
A slender steel volume parallels the quayside—its proportions recalling the modernist buildings in the surrounding urban context. Project Name: GUGGENHEIM HELSINKI Studio Name: LOT-EK Studio: LOT-EK Design Team: Ada Tolla,…
Hamilton is home to a stunning collection of structures, ranging from antique gems to modern wonders. The Golden Horseshoe, a densely populated region near the west end of Lake Ontario,…
“First life, then spaces, then buildings. The other way around never works.” – Jan Gehl What is Tactical Urbanism? Urban planners use the term “tactical urbanism” frequently. The term tactical…
Located in Saligramam, Chennai, this upscale home is carefully crafted & envisioned to give a serene escapade brimming with earthy luxuriance for a family of 5, despite being situated amidst…
Ma Yansong’s 2019 TED talk: Urban architecture inspired by mountains, clouds, and volcanoes, takes you through architect Ma Yansong’s breathtaking architectural ventures that break free from the boxy symmetry of…
Mission Possible, Expo 2020 Dubai’s Opportunity Pavilion, designed by AGi Architects, provides a platform for social interaction and diverse networking. AGi Architects is a global design firm based in Kuwait…
Despite increased awareness of the urgency to respond to climate change and to promote sustainable development, few powerful initiatives are decisively shifting urban development in a sustainable, resilient, and low-carbon…
A massive wave of urbanization is taking over our planet as we know it today. The word “urban” gained gravity in the last century. It paved the way for prospering…
Urban spaces are rapidly being designed and developed in urban spheres. Public networks, city hubs, public buildings and plazas are constantly evolving to define and refine a city’s infrastructure. Urban…
It is no doubt that sustainable architecture has indeed become the need of the hour. Sustainability involves attaining a balance between the people, the environment and the economy – all…
Formerly, Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum and now HOK, is a design, architecture, engineering and urban planning firm founded in 1955 in St. Louis, America. George Hellmuth, Gyo Obata and George…