Update on Qiddiya’s work and the start of construction on Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium.
Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia – June 2025This week marks a new chapter for Qiddiya, as construction officially begins on the Prince…
Author: Mahmoud Sheikh
Mahmoud Sheikh is an engineer, born in 1980, who currently works in an engineering office with a deep passion for design and architecture. For him, architecture is more than a job it’s a form of expression, a dialogue between the built environment and the soul.
A New Urban Landmark Rising in Jeddah Soho Square Mixed Use Project Overlooking the Northern Corniche
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A major shift is underway at the construction site of the Jeddah Central Stadium. The arrival of a massive crawler…
Desert Architecture When Climate Challenges Turn into Sustainable Tourism Opportunities
In the heart of the desert, where scorching heat by day gives way to sharp drops in temperature at night,…
Modern Islamic Architecture How It Redefines the Balance Between Tradition and Innovation
In a world racing toward innovation and technology, it might seem counterintuitive to look back into history for architectural inspiration….
Red Sea International Airport Begins Operations in the Heart of the Saudi Desert
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The Classical Orders A Simple Guide to Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian Columns
Classical architecture remains one of humanity’s greatest achievements. It began in Ancient Greece, evolved under Roman rule, and has continued…
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In today’s rapidly evolving construction industry, the importance of accurate foundation design, especially when dealing with concrete, and ongoing structural…
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In architecture, some elements may seem simple at first glance. However, they carry deep design significance. One such element is…
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