A six-storey building in central Madrid collapsed while undergoing renovations to be converted into a four-star hotel. The building’s interior structure gave way completely, while the exterior façade remained mostly intact.Overview of the Building and RenovationDevelopers built the original building…
A series of interior spaces across New York City present an architectural vision defined by calmness and harmony, where material presence blends with natural light to turn daily functions into immersive sensory experiences. Each project offers a study of the…
Solar Locus Building: An Architectural Analysis of Light and MaterialsThe new headquarters of a Taiwanese solar energy company, known as Solar Locus, serves as a clear example of how light and materials can be integrated into modern office architecture. The…
Can Buildings Impose a Culture That Doesn’t Belong?While reading a report about an urban development project in Eastern Europe, one comment struck me: We live in a city we no longer recognize. Architectural modernity exposes us to structures that can…
In every field, there are works that impress—and others that leave you scratching your head. Architecture is no different. While many buildings showcase breathtaking designs and brilliant craftsmanship, some stand out for all the wrong reasons. They resemble last-minute college…
IntroductionEscaping prison may seem like a plot reserved for action films and TV shows but behind every attempt lies a hidden battle between a prisoner’s creativity and an architect’s strategy.In this article, we’re not asking how to escape. Instead, we’re…
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