Oceans are rising and global cities are sinking—no matter how slow it is happening, there is no denying the crisis. The question that needs to be asked is not whether we will go underwater, but when. ...
The concept of greenhouses and urban farms is catching the interest of investors and city dwellers. On one hand, cities are becoming suffocating places made of concrete and cement, and on the other, ...
“Build your architecture from what is beneath your feet.” Hassan Fathy Building with earth has taken many forms since the beginning of the construction trade; the most durable form if which is ...
Design for Disassembly ( or DfD for short) It is of the utmost importance to realize that the principles of eco-friendly architecture surpass choosing green building materials, but also include the ...
"Design is nothing but a humble understanding of materials, a natural instinct for solutions and respect for nature."- Balkrishna Doshi, Indian architect and Pritzker Prize Winner Did you know ...
A Global City Through Time: Architecture shows the history of cities, buildings of different eras and styles sit beside each other for us to experience history at first hand. But what would the ...
Working free of charge is a shame if you spend your entire life doing unpaid internships. On the other hand, it is highly noble if you build for those who cannot afford to hire you. Architecture is ...
Indeed, architectural trends in 2018 can lead architects to focus more on the future and understand the needs of society. This means that architects are practically foretellers as they can predict ...
Need to cool down your home’s interior without the expenses of electricity bills? Do you live on a noisy block and can’t take it anymore? Do your gutters flood every time it rains? Green rooftops can ...
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.” ‒ Oscar Wilde. If there is one person who has taken this quote way too literal, it has to be the Business magnate Elon Musk. In an ...
Sustainability is trending now in all aspects of life and fields of design. As an architect and a designer, you should consider sooner than later adopting the trend, which does not simply aim to ...
Subway Library: New Yorkers woke up today to wonderful News. Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) in collaboration with New York Public Library (NYPL), established a new service. A Wi-Fi network is ...
