Over at World-Architects I reviewed As Found: Experiments in Preservation (Flanders Architecture Institute, 2023) edited by Sofie De Caigny, Hülya Ertas and Bie Plevoets, the companion to the exhibition of the same name at the Flanders Architecture...
Catherine and VW Fowlkes attended architectural school together ? not at the same place (Catherine graduated from MIT’s School of Architecture and Planning, VW from Harvard’s Graduate School of Design) but at the same time: ?We lived together... -
One of the home interior trends that is definitely here to stay is floating shelves. They have an air of openness about them; their clean look contributes to the room looking less messy and more put together. There are countless ways to style your... -
When it comes to home design and interior decorating, one element that can have a significant impact on the overall look and feel of a room is the flooring. Wall-to-wall carpet is a popular choice that can instantly elevate the ambiance of your... -
Izmailovo Kremlin is a Russian wooden cultural center and marketplace founded for the revival of traditional Russian culture. The complex was modeled after 17th and 18th-century Russian architecture and fairytale depictions of Old Russia. In... -
The Château d’Olhain is a castle located in France. It dates back to the 13th century. The castle is located in the middle of a lake that reflects its towers and walls. It was a major stronghold for the Artois region in medieval times and was a... -
The two tallest monuments to authors are the Jose Marti monument in Havana, Cuba, and the Scott Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland. These monuments honor authors who form a crucial part of their national identities socially and culturally.
Jose... -
Ticino is one of the most historical and beautiful cantons in Switzerland. Although it has been a part of Switzerland since 1803, Ticino remains one of the unique cantons in the country. This is because Ticino’s official language is Italian. The... -
In the fast-paced world we live in, where the accumulation of possessions often outpaces the availability of space in our homes and offices, the importance of self-storage units cannot be overstated. These facilities offer a versatile solution to... -
Tudor style houses have a distinct charm that captivates homeowners and design enthusiasts alike. From their enchanting half-timbered facades to the cozy interiors, these homes exude an undeniable allure that transcends time.
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Memorial House of Mother Teresa was built to commemorate Mother Teresa, whose real name was Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, a Roman Catholic nun and a saint. She was Albanian-Indian and was born in Skopje, North Macedonia. Because of her missionary work,... -
Tomas Beranek and Arthur Nuss of Global Architects collaborated with client and builder Bram van de Wal to design and complete a barn-inspired modern home in The Netherlands. -
Discover The Apple House, where BXB Studio blends modern architecture with nature in Krakow, Poland.
Built on a challenging, narrow plot, this 2023 creation stands out with its use of noble materials and integration of the surrounding greenery. The... -
Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, the English architect who was born in 1869 and died in 1944, that is. Although a famous name, Lutyens was not an architect I had much familiarity with before I received a review copy of the first volume of The... -
Located within the Pilsen?LochotÃn district of Pilsen, Czech Republic, the Double Gable House, designed by PRO-STORY, breathes new life into a once-forgotten row of semi-detached family houses, each of which have been reimagined thereby changing the... -
Windows are an important architectural feature of any home or office. They allow natural light to enter the space, provide ventilation, and offer an opportunity to enjoy the outdoor view. However, it is also important to consider the privacy and... -
Spis Castle, originally known as Spi?ský hrad, is one of the oldest and largest castles in Europe. It is also the most famous castle in Slovakia and found itself a place on the UNESCO heritage list a long time ago. The castle lies over an area of... -