Fractals Fractals are geometric shapes that repeat themselves as the scale changes. The term ‘fractal’ was coined by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1975 for mathematical sets of numbers that stay ubiquitous…
BEEAH Group is the region’s foremost sustainability innovator, with vertical spanning sectors and a reputation for ground-breaking environmental technologies and smart city solutions. It originated as a Sharjah-based general populace…
Tucked in the green blanket of Beijing, China, the Beijing sub-center library resembles a monumentally scaled pavilion, a civic space for the people to assemble. Following an international design competition…
Frank Lloyd Wright was a passionate lover of Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and subsequently traded them. In many ways, their aesthetics guided some of his principles as a practicing architect.…
The way we build our buildings in the current times is stupid. We mined valuable resources out of the earth and schlep them on fossil fuel-based ships all over the…
Frank Lloyd Wright was arguably America’s greatest architect. He was not only a radical architect but also an immensely popular one. His career saw the highest of the highs and…
You may have heard about the word organic, be it vegetables or fruits or maybe other products from your lifestyle that come with this tag. However, ‘organic’ in architecture represents…
The application of computers in the field of architecture has brought a huge paradigm shift on the workflow and resulted in huge advancement in the quality of spaces and the…
“To build big, think small”, says Neri Oxman seeks to redefine the relationship between matter and environment. Hailing from Haifa, Israel; educated as a doctor, trained as an architect, she…
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 – 1959), architect and writer designed over a thousand structures in his career that spanned across 70 years. He is synonymous with his most celebrated project…
The construction of Sagrada Familia Barcelona started in 1882 but after Gaudi’s tragic death in 1926, Sagrada was taken over by Domenec Sugranyes, Gaudi’s disciple. Josep Maria Bocabella, a Spanish…
Along with the Gaudi aesthetic that has inspired artists, designers, and architects across the globe, it is his design philosophy and methodology that has found resonance in architectural and design…
