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In this TED Talk, Aga Khan Award-winning architect Diébédo Francis Kéré elucidates how to build a community with clay. Diébédo Francis Kéré knew exactly what he wanted to do when he got his degree in architecture… He wanted to go home to Gando in Burkina Faso, to help his fellow citizen win the benefits of […]
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An enchanting bookstore “straight out of a movie”, a beautiful wooden chapel in a forest, and an Yves Saint Laurent museum in Marrakech are few of the deserving winners of ArchDaily’s “Building of the Year Awards 2020”. Astoundingly, more than 95,000 people dropped their votes in 15 diverse categories, that highlighted a wide range of interventions, typologies, scale, material […]
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There’s so much to learn about architecture, isn’t it? With architectural revolutions happening every single second it is important to be updated – or be left behind. Today smart architects need to learn from a variety of sources to enhance and upgrade their architectural knowledge. One needs to keep a close watch on the best […]
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Madeta, the largest processor of milk in the Czech Republic and the premises of the Madeta factory located in Budweis wanted the Madeta Akademie to create a clear visual identity for the company’s premises, invest in thermal insulation and sustainability and optimize synergistic use of the existing buildings. The Madeta factory is used to occupy […]
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Coronavirus – The outbreak began in Wuhan which alone is home to at least 11 million people. The hospitals in the city have been over flooded with concerned residents and pharmacies have been out of stock with medicines. Does the Wuhan Coronavirus worry us? Yes, it does. Beyond the rush for health cures, cities are […]
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While budget 2019 appeared to be beneficial for the real estate industry (with a plethora of advantages like tax exemption reforms, income tax rebates for second homes, and more), house buyers purchasing houses and real estate couldn’t be far luckier! For the residential market, things were nevertheless not as great as per what had been […]
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Most of us think all doors are created equal, but this is one completely wrong notion as they are definitely not. When you start planning the interiors of your new home, you will discover that there are so many types of doors to pick from. When in the process of selecting, the first thing that […]
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Moving into a new house is one epic occasion, but again this can be overwhelming for several reasons. Knowing how to decorate a new home – and maybe on a budget – can be tough. Decorating your new home gives you a sense of elegance and relaxation every time you step in and spend your […]
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Starting from the 16th century to the 18th century the Mughal empire was at its peak, this is exactly when the amazing Mughal architecture flourished in the Indian subcontinent. This remarkable architectural style has been a unique blend of Islamic, Indian and Persian styles. It reached its golden age under Shah Jahan during 1628-1658 – […]
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With the aim of becoming the world capital of CO2 reduction by reducing its carbon emissions by 50%, Rotterdam has developed a set of self-sustainable floating Pavilion in Rijnhaven in 2013, with ambitious plans to adapt to sea level. This project is a catalyst for battling climate change, operating from three connected domes anchored within […]
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