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Being seeped in a traditional flavour, adds on to the value of contemporary architecture. Check out the New Central Library being designed in New Zealand and leave us your views...

Ar. Brinda Somaya of Somaya & Kalappa Consultants (snkindia01) restores and refurbishes the iconic Bombay House, giving Mumbai another renewed legacy to love and live by. Check out the full story here… https://goo.gl/tCKRPc

Ar. Margot Krasojević is working on the third project in the trilogy of 'sustainable architecture by harnessing tidal energy' by designing a hotel in China that lies partially submerged in the water and can produce clean reusable energy. Check it out here…

MVRDV and StudioPODcollaborate to put the wasted space under Mumbai's Senapati Bapat Marg flyover to constructive use. The mile long outdoor space is just the beginning of a 22-mile stretch that plans to give Mumbai renewed public spaces.

World over, a renewed respect and healthy acceptance of old alongside new has set the trend for repurposing buildings. MVRDV transforms a 100-metres tall, old mixed-use tower into a vibrant and colourful skyscraper setting an important precedent for repurposing buildings

The Põltsamaa Castle complex stands as an exemplary proof of Estonia's rich architectural heritage, with each component steeped in history and purpose, while subtly embracing modernity. Studio Argus designs this stunning adaptive reuse project.

Reflecting broader societal shifts and evolving user experiences, the interior design industry is undergoing significant transformation, with its focus expanding beyond aesthetics. While 2024 saw recurring timeless themes like monochrome and minimalism, it also saw the rise of renewed concepts like computational design and interior urbanism. Let's explore more of what defined the year 2024 with Orproject, AB Design, Sthapati Architects and Intrigue Design Lab

How can design revive redundant infrastructure and bridge the urban-rural divide? CRA's Post Office Pod reimagines public spaces as modular, climate-responsive, off-grid work environments. Debuting at La Biennale di Venezia 2025 and rolling out across Italy via the Polis Project, this concept blends adaptive reuse, decentralised work, and inclusive civic access. A model India could learn from?

Jean-Pierre Lott Architects carve out an unusual luxury home - #VillaTroglodyte - out of a rock in #Monaco. Check it out here…

Nepal's climate offers a unique opportunity for water harvesting from fog. Margot Krasojević Architects design a sustainable infrastructure to support this very endeavour. Check it out here…