What does a day look like in the life of an award-winning architect? DE51GN gets a glimpse into Dubai-based architect Tarik Zaharna's routine. …
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Architecture Interviews Sustainable designAnarchitect, Studio Toggle and Binchy and Binchy discuss the complexities of designing for arid desert region
Designing for the desert terrain is not only a matter of expertise and technical know-how from the point of view of the site topography, structural and building materials knowledge, but it requires an innate…
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Architecture Residential designStudio Madouh designs independent multi-family collection of homes in Kuwait City inspired by desert dunes and oases
Studio Madouh has designed a residential project in Kuwait City called Residential M that is inspired by intersecting rocks forming a sweeping dune-like compound that acts as the external skin that defines the internal…
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Architecture Residential designStudio Toggle’s contemporary reinterpretation of traditional courtyard house in Kuwait maintains cultural norms
Kuwait-based award-winning architecture practice Studio Toggle, founded by Hend Almatrouk and Gijo Paul George was commissioned to design a house in Kuwait City’s Mishref neighbourhood, which mostly comprises of two- and three-storey detached houses.…
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Architecture Residential designOMA wins competition for a residential development in Kuwait, its first project in the Gulf country
OMA has bagged a residential tower in Kuwait having won a competition. Led by Iyad Alsaka, Reinier de Graaf, Jad Semaan, and Adrianne Fisher, the Rotterdam-headquartered firm’s proposal for a residential project, The Wafra…