Architecture in the world: adapting to the climate in Saudi Arabia
A tour of the geography of the Middle Eastern country, as well as the traditional architecture found at each end.
Interior design for positive impact
Major associations of interior designers, bringing together students and educators as well as manufacturers and suppliers, sign an agreement for design accountability.
Marchetti’s constant, or the evolution of urban planning
The growth of cities is closely linked to the distance their inhabitants have to travel to work and the efficiency of the transport they use to do so.
Stars for a residential complex
Conceptual design of an apartment building with eccentric floors, whose delicate balance serves nature and great views.
Africa’s second tallest skyscraper in Tanzania
A mixed-use architectural development whose "internal mathematical order and the geometry it takes from nature (...) evoke growth, progress and freedom".
DUNAS: oasis hotel to be built soon in Kuwait
DUNAS, a space for relaxation and contemplation, that blends into the desert sands.
An inclusive promenade in Sochi
A versatile and cosy cabin to accommodate different times of the day, times of the year and moods.
Adaptable cabin with movable walls (+VIDEO)
A versatile and cosy cabin to accommodate different times of the day, times of the year and moods.
Buildings as rechargeable batteries
An experiment at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows the way to construct buildings that store electricity like giant batteries.
Architecture in the world: Swahili influence in Africa
Swahili architecture is a cultural and urban asset and a major tourist and landscape resource in Southeast Africa.