When making a trip to the design-forward Danish city, here’s what to see, from historic sites to modern masterpieces
A comprehensive guide to the Art Nouveau architecture in Riga, a true Mecca for culture-enthusiasts in Europe.
Image 3 of 42 from gallery of Zaferaniye Garden Complex / Olgooco. Photograph by Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh
Office blocks, complexes, conference centres and other such venues
Discover these amazing buildings devised by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect over the past five decades
Penda has released images of its proposed high-rise residential tower in Tel Aviv, featuring brick arches and cascading terraces influenced by the Bauhaus.
The construction of high rise buildings did not commence until the late 1800's but sustained its development well past the turn of the century with the first
Modernist architecture has the best public relations managers since the name itself evokes notions like “contemporary” or “current,” while brutalism sounds like a metal band struggling to create an adjective. While quite recent, modernism isn’t defined by being “new,” rather, it’s a design philosophy that celebrates experimentation and rejects rules.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It should come as no surprise then that it was during my year abroad in Paris that
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Every now and then, we hear about funny architectural fails where lack of taste meets poor aesthetics and greets atrocious execution. Check out our previous features with such examples here, here, and here.
Changing balance between nature and architecture. A tower building designed as a result of a central living- natural core. A tree structure in its heart for the collection of energy and resources, vertical farming and a house for different birds.
Architecture firm Steyn Studio have designed a sculptural and modern chapel, located within a vineyard in Western Cape, South Africa.
¿Realidad o ficción? La respuesta a esta pregunta acaba siendo lo de menos ante propuestas como la de Ariadna Giménez , fundadora y directora creativa de Gaudism , que a través del programa de Inteligencia Artificial Midjourney crea imágenes fantásticas inspiradas en la obra de Gaudí.
Every now and then, we hear about funny architectural fails where lack of taste meets poor aesthetics and greets atrocious execution. Check out our previous features with such examples here, here, and here.
Explore the origins & allure of Gothic Architecture from the mid 12th to 16th centuries. Delve deep into its unique history & ornate aesthetics.
A new condo building in Bangkok, Thailand, uses lighting to highlight the curved facade.
Completed in 2013 in Hiroshima, Japan. Images by Koji Fujii / Nacasa & Partners Inc. Two Spirals Become One This wedding chapel stands in a garden of a resort hotel, “Bella Vista Sakaigahama,” in Onomichi, Hiroshima. The site is...
Here’s the fascinating history of Art Deco, how to tell if a structure has Art Deco elements, and where to see the most iconic Deco buildings of all time.
A new condo building in Bangkok, Thailand, uses lighting to highlight the curved facade.
Many things can shape a city—its culture, history, social life, or food scene. But perhaps the most distinctive feature would be architecture. Some buildings can completely fascinate you with their astonishing design and pure aesthetics. Through careful urban planning and understanding of the cultural background, the structure of a city can carry you through time while still leaving you in a very particular place.
Plans for Zanzibar’s Domino Tower has been revealed to potentially be Africa’s second tallest building developed by Dubia-based firm xCassia.
At UTS Central, with its glass-wrapped podium and twisting tower, FJMT both dances with the University of Technology Sydney’s existing structures and defines the future using new design and construction techniques that facilitate individual and collaborative study.
Image 8 of 31 from gallery of Energy Living / M+ Group. Cortesía de Martín Baena Ochoa
A walk around Chicago is an epic journey through the city’s flamboyant eras. You’ll be equally delighted by the Loop’s Art Deco skyscrapers, the exciting
While living in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, Chilean photographer Gonzalo Palavecino photographed Dubai’s Old Town for his vibrant personal...
Architects are working new angles on this so-solid material.
If only these places were real!
Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
In rethinking a 7-storey office building for a leading agricultural trading company, we envision a new workplace experience by approaching the design with a concept...
Image 3 of 27 from gallery of Binghatti Gate Residential Building / Binghatti. Courtesy of Binghatti
Guarda le immagini delle case ispirate ai loghi famosi di Karina Wiciak di Wamhouse Studio, tra minimalismo e decostruttivismo: quattro architetture in cemento e vetro ispirate ad altrettanti celebri loghi.
Want to know where to eat and drink in Tainan? Jump in to discover quirky cafes, stylish bars and unique eateries in this characterful Taiwan city.
Image 2 of 36 from gallery of “My Buildings Are Rides”: In Conversation with Antoine Predock. Center for Journalism and Communication. Image Courtesy of Antoine Predock Architect
In the 2020 A' Design Awards, China surpassed the United States of America to rank number 1 among 108 represented countries.