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With the profound thought that the dead require a revered burial, the winning design of the National Pantheon in Kazakhstan's capital Astana has been recently unveiled... Read here and leave us your views…

Bio-architecture Formosana (BAF) together with Carlo Ratti Associatti (CRA) win the international competition of Taiwan National Library Southern Branch & National Repository Library with the concept of "Library as a Town". Read on to know more here…

Napur Architectdesigns theNational Athletics Centre in Budapest for the 2023 World Athletics Championships. The new stadium serves as a new international sporting and cultural centre on the exceptional site of the Danube that supports urban recreation, leisure sports and national youth sport.

In the near future, the BIM era is likely to make way for District Information Modelling (DIM). To pave the path for others, Europe has undertaken projects involving multi-disciplinary teams from multiple nations with participants from diverse backgrounds including architecture, engineering, philosophy, politics, sociology and geography.

In our previous Foursquare Garden article we posted in Signs of the Times, we discussed the length of the garden the Pennsylvania Germans designed as being sixty-six feet long. This was because the length of an eighteenth century fence panel or rail was eleven feet. There is also an important invention designed in England that helped to shape the layout of our nation. The Gunter's chain played a primary role in mapping out America in for three hundred years beginning in the 1600's.

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics, Leeuwarden, @i29-interior-architects transform the museum with a sensitive modern intervention that aligns perfectly with the monumental building. Check it out here

Mecanoo architects and furniture maker Gispen in association with the Dutch National Railway Company, NS, innovate a modular interior for the train of the future - a concept that is timeless and can be replicated universally. Find out more here…

Recently, the Indian Army took the Twiterrati by surprise as it claimed to have discovered the footprints of a Yeti around the Makalu base camp of Nepal on 0th of April. Indian Army even tweeted pictures of the mythical creature of Nepali folklore as well. Their Twitter post read, " For the first time, an #IndianArmy Mountaineering Expedition Team has sited Mysterious Footprints of mythical beast 'Yeti' measuring 32×15 inches close to Makalu Base Camp on 09 April 2019. This elusive snowman has only been sighted at Makalu-Barun National Park in the past."

As per Bambang Brodjonegoro, the Minister of National Development Planning of Indonesia, Jakarta is no longer going to be the capital of the country. President Joko Widodo has decided on relocating the capital of Indonesia on an "important decision". It is yet not known which location is going to be the new capital but if media reports are to be believed, it is probably going to be Palangkaraya, situated on Borneo's island.

ADD Architecture designs the headquarters of Greek fashion brand "Devotion Twins" using the dynamic lights of fast-moving cars on Athens National Highway as a unique source of inspiration. Check out the full story here…

We are not trying to create any hoax, nor do we intend to create any hype for no reason! A report by Australia's Breakthrough National Centre for Climate Restoration (BNCCR) claims that we have just another 31 years after which the climate change will cause more than 90 percent of humans to wipe out. So, if we do not mend our ways in harming the climate, by 2050, the human race will cease to exist!

Designist crafts the interiors of a project - the Museum Hotel Antakya that kindles national pride, taking cues from the ancient city and the unearthed remnants of the past.

Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014, the world's biggest multinational maritime exercise, will be held from 26 June to 1 August in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands. The event will involve 23 nations, 48 surface vessels, six submarines, over 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel including representation from first time participants China, India and Brunei.

Football-loving Senegal gets ready for the Stade Du Senegal in the city of #Diamniadio, designed by Tabanlioglu Architects to celebrate the sport and mark the country's cultural identity

Studio Symbiosis designs a sleek and modern street air purifier featuring elegant design, IoT and FINE filtration! The design propagates maximum surface area and increased wind speed for a robust and efficient performance. Flat-packed and based on a plug-and-play system, Verto, as it is called wins the Red Dot 2023 in the Product Design category!