Silex² Tower / Mà Architectes + Arte Charpentier The choice of an architectural extension entirely made of steel modernizes the whole and gives this new tower a strong identity thanks to the slender shape of the steel structure. It rests…
12 Chinese Home Remodeling Ideas: Solutions to Housing Problems Written by Xiaohang Hou Article Summary: In the article, “12 Chinese Home Remodeling Ideas: Solutions to Housing Problems” by Xioahang Hou, the author explores China’s home reconstruction project, “Dream Home” to…
The Distinctive Mosques of Sub-Saharan Africa The article is about Sub-Saharan religious buildings. The majority of which are mosques or have Islamic architecture. Not all mosques there are completely traditional. Some go “against the grain” in the words of Matthew…
Axel Springer Campus / OMA Axel Springer Campus is an office located in Berlin, Germany. It was completed in 2020 and was built by OMA. This building not only has an eye-catching exterior but also has a special interior space…
This article showcases several structures that a great work of art. I believe this is a good article because they talk about architecture in an interesting form of light, and they generally mention how it’s all around us in what…
Sou Fujimoto, a Japanese architect, planned for the Souk Mirage to be constructed in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It was planned to serve as a large commercial center connecting the Corniche Sea with the mainland and was…
Aardman’s Thumbprint-covered rebrand reflects the people behind the clay Aardman Animations has recently gone through a rebranding of their Bristol-based studio. With designer Gavin Strange at the helm, they aimed to update their visual identity by focusing more on their…
Small Zen Family Apartment My article is on a small zen family apartment located along the coast of Hong Kong. I have always been fascinated with tiny homes or homes that had certain size constraints to them, where you would…
Fondation Louis Vuitton / Gehry Partners Fondation Louis Vuitton is built in 2014. It is a landscape architecture, museum, cultural centre located in Paris, France. Its shape of an iceberg reflected in the water catches my eyes. Standing in the heart of…
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is located in Abu Dhabi and designed by Yusef Abdelki. It features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24-carat-gold gilded chandeliers, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. I’ve been there before, and everything was really…
