A disused Alembic Pharmaceuticals factory located in the middle of the city and along the main railway line of Vadodara in India’s western province of Gujarat has been transformed into an arts and culture…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Culture
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Architecture Education
Samira Rathod-designed brick and terracotta school pays ode to children’s imaginative minds
Indian architect Samira Rathod has designed a school inspired by the vivid imagination of childhood memories and children’s unbridled and creative outlook towards learning. The architect and her team used this premise to design…
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential design
Chisel & Mouse marks 70th anniversary of Philip Johnson’s Glass House with a limited-edition model
This year, celebrated American architect Philip Johnson’s Glass House celebrates its 70th anniversary. Completed in 1949, the iconic property is located on a 47-acre estate in New Canaan, Connecticut. A modern architectural masterpiece, it…
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Japanese design studio Nendo has designed an easy-to-use skipping rope for children. Odomo TV is a children’s TV program in Japan where experts from various fields come face-to-face with the ideas of “free-thinking” children…
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Architecture Interiors Residential design
Contemporary house in Thailand by SS:AR architects re-imagines traditional forms and materials
Bangkok-based Site-Specific: Architecture & Research (SS:AR), a practice founded by Chutayaves Sinthuphan, has designed a contemporary house called the Foothill House in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, inspired by the spatial arrangement of traditional Thai…
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Woha Architects, founded by Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell, has been appointed to design the Singapore Pavilion for the World Expo 2020. The pavilion is led by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, the Lion…
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Virgin Galactic has revealed the first look at the interior fit-out of its long-awaited Gateway to Space building at Spaceport America in New Mexico, US. Designed by acclaimed architecture firm Foster + Partners, the work completed showcases…