Author: Design Lens

An editorial desk dedicated to in-depth architectural reading, project interpretation, and critical design insight. Editorial Team: Mustafa & Rajy Khabazi.
  • Early Childhood Educational Space in Bergamo Nursery Project

    Space as an Educational Tool in Early ChildhoodWithin the context of nurseries designed for the 0–2 age group, architecture is…

  • Van Station: Adaptive Reuse of a Historic Industrial Complex

    Urban Context and Site HeritageThe project is located in a strategic position opposite the Van railway station, within a historic…

  • Rifle Bird Yogashala: Riflebird-Inspired Architectural Design

    Biomimicry as Structural Logic in ArchitectureBiomimicry in Architecture is often understood as a direct borrowing of structural logic from nature….

  • Alatau Iconic Complex & Gateway District: Kazakhstan Urban Shift

    A New City as Part of Urban Planning TransformationsKazakhstan is witnessing large-scale urban development represented by the creation of a…

  • Exercice Ping Pong Park: Redefining Play Through Design

    Tennis Table as a Fixed Framework for ThinkingTable tennis is often learned as an activity based on a clear and…

  • Seaside House: Reinterpreting the Conversation Pit

    The “Conversation Pit” Concept and the Reconfiguration of Social SeatingIf you grew up in an environment shaped by classic films…

  • Sonomoro School, Peru: An Integrated Educational Ecosystem

    Social Context and Geographic LocationThe school is located in the Sonomoro community, a local settlement within a district belonging to…

  • Northcote House: Urban Victorian Reinterpretation

    Reinterpreting the Victorian Terrace in an Urban ContextResponse to a Narrow PlotIn the heart of Melbourne, the Victorian terrace typology…

  • The Leaf, Assiniboine Park: Human–Nature Redefined

    Contemporary Botanical SanctuaryThe project reflects a modern approach to redefining the relationship between humans and nature, where its role is…

  • Concrete Utopia: Pipes Between Architecture and Sculpture

    Between Reality and PerceptionAt first glance at the images of the Concrete Utopia project, it is easy to mistake it…

  • Erica by Craft House: Vertical Small-Space Living

    Rethinking Living in Small SpacesLiving in small spaces has always been framed as a negotiation. As available square footage shrinks,…

  • Agrosemillas Offices: Industrial and Administrative Integration

    Field Details Architects Impepinable Studio Area 280 m² Year 2025 Manufacturers Artemide, Bene USM, Lebrel, Muuto, Notson, VitrA Lead Architect…

  • Mycelium Door Project: Rethinking Construction Materials

    Rethinking the Concept of the Traditional DoorAt first glance, the question may seem simple: what if the interior door we…

  • Sledhaus 200: Redefining Small Space Living

    Rethinking the Limits of Small SpaceWhat may appear, at first glance, as a space not exceeding two hundred square feet…

  • Maison de la Pointe: Cottage Expansion and Renovation

    The Maison de la Pointe project was presented as a re-engagement with a small summer cottage built on a large…

  • Tiny House Shadow: Rethinking Sustainable Housing

    From Theory to Practice in Sustainable HousingArchitects typically study sustainable housing as a theoretical concept, but architecture professor Matti Kuittinen…

  • Kamiyoka Project: Demographic Shift and Adaptive Reuse

    Spatial Context and Demographic TransformationKamiyoka is located in Hida City, Gifu Prefecture, a region shaped by long historical and social…

  • Lane Cove House: Industrial and Historical Urban Layers

    Spatial and Historical Context of the ProjectThe Lane Cove House project is located in the Lane Cove area within the…

  • EDGE Explorer: Balancing Ruggedness and Interior Space

    Brutalist Architecture and Its Influence on Explorer Vehicle DesignBrutalist architecture has long attracted followers who appreciate structural honesty and bold…

  • GM House: Integrating Architecture with Terrain

    Working with the Terrain Instead of Fighting ItWhen dealing with a steeply sloping site, architects often view the terrain as…

  • Buried Red House in Czech Forest: Nature Meets Industry

    Breaking the Traditional Forest Architecture PatternForest homes typically aim to blend with their surroundings through wood and muted colors. However,…