As Saudi Arabia opens up its doors to international tourists, plans are afoot to reinvigorate its historic sites. One of them is Al-Ula, an archaeological attraction located in close proximity to Hegra, the oil-rich…
The co-founders of Irish practice Grafton Architects, Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara, have won the 2020 Pritzker Prize, for being pioneers in a male-dominated profession. The jury panel recognised the duo for “integrity in…
When Simple Longboards, a Vienna-based skateboard brand, wanted to launch its first global concept store, it chose Taipei from among other cities such as Amsterdam, Seoul, Tokyo and Vienna. The concept for Simple Longboards…
Vietnamese practice MIA Design Studio has designed a public installation by Hoan Kiem Lake promenade in the historic city centre of Hanoi. Titled the Ashui Pavilion, it is a 234m² lightweight architectural structure that…
Architectural Studio of Work – Aholic, popularly known as ASWA architects, led by architects Phuttipan Aswakool and Chotiros Techamongklapiwat, has designed a tiny 30m² cafe called the Giant Bakes Cafe in Bangkok’s Ari district.…
Based in Bangkok, Creative Crews is an award-winning architecture, landscape and urban design practice co-founded by former Woha alumnus Puiphai Khunawat (above left) and Ekkachan Eiamananwattana (above right) of W Architects Singapore. The firm…
Anjali Mangalgiri is the founder and principal architect at Grounded, an award-winning architecture and development firm that she founded in 2010. After graduating with a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the School of Planning…