This four-storey housing project called Stir by Ryu Mitarai & Associates is located in a narrow Tokyo alley with an overhead railway track where trains run past every minute. In addition, the site is…
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Architecture Residential design
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Architecture Residential design
Inly Studio designs curved double-walled house in Chiang Mai to preserve residents’ privacy
Following the most important aspect of the client’s brief that centered on privacy, architecture practice Inly Studio came up with an architectural language that respected spatial boundaries for a house in northern Thailand’s Chiang…
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Architecture Education Sustainable design
Architect Ali Arshad Associates designs education campus in Pakistan featuring orthogonal form with courtyard and perforated brick facade
The learning institute, Salim Habib Education Complex, designed by Ali Arshad Associates aligns with the vision of the client, The Salim Habib Education Foundation (TSHEF), a non-profit organisation that aims to provide quality education…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Culture Hotel design Interiors Interviews Public Institution Sustainable design
How Sharjah’s cultural pursuits helped it transform from a laid-back desert town into the UAE’s design soul
From raising the bar for responsible development, to honouring its rich heritage through a raft of well-considered restoration projects, the culturally attuned emirate has formed an architectural imprint that’s unique to the region. In…
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Architecture Building Materials Public Institution
Studio Zhu-Pei designs Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum that pays homage to the town’s porcelain-making heritage
Jingdezhen, known as the porcelain capital of the world for its 1,700-year-old pottery-making legacy, has a new cultural attraction – the Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum designed by Studio Zhu-Pei. Located in the centre of…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Building Materials Community architecture Competitions Social architecture Sustainable design
Anandaloy community project by Studio Anna Heringer announced winner of OBEL Award 2020
The OBEL Award 2020 has been announced and the winner is Anandaloy community project by Studio Anna Heringer. It is the second edition of the award that recognises architectural achievement and is presented annually…
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Architecture F&B Interiors
Jingu Phoenix designs modernist Shenzhen restaurant with art gallery-like fluid spaces against a mountain backdrop
Located on the top floor of Yanhan Highland in overseas Chinese town (OCT) Creative Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, Highland Star Chef Restaurant is a multi-quality space and artistic life landmark in urban nature.…