N85 Residence by Morphogenesis

Wednesday, September 22nd 2010
N85 Residence by Morphogenesis

Inspiring Modern residence design architecture is done by Indian architectural firm Morphogenesis, This firm have designed the N85 residence in New Delhi, India. The house is design so elegant and beautiful and at night the house appears magical, glowing like a lantern and allowing glimpses of activity within. The design is following the latest trend and lifestyle. Inspite of creating a modern stunning place to live, the house sets about to create... 

Carpenter & MacNeille Restores Selkirk Ledge

Friday, June 11th 2010
Carpenter & MacNeille Restores Selkirk Ledge

Selkirk Ledge is a massive Shingle Style country home located on Cape Ann, north of Boston. The home’s setting is picturesque – it overlooks the Atlantic Ocean on one side and on the other side offers views of the Annisquam River and a historic lighthouse. The homeowners, who also have residences in Moscow and Luxembourg, were in search of a gathering place where they could be close to their children who were attending school in the U.S.... 

Ratzeburg School Complex by Mikou Design Studio

Wednesday, December 23rd 2009
Ratzeburg School Complex by Mikou Design Studio

The new schools complex in Ratzeburg is located in a mainly residential cityscape, in the middle of an area of low-density detached housing, characterised by brick architecture and pitched roofs that make up the neighbourhood’s identity. This schools complex includes an existing specialised school, a primary school and a lower form secondary school, and it aims to be a strong, identifiable landmark in its urban setting, on the scale of the city... 

The Melbourne Convention Centre earn a ‘6-Star, Green-Star’

Sunday, September 6th 2009
The Melbourne Convention Centre earn a '6-Star, Green-Star'

In the highly competitive Business Events market, hundreds of cities around the world are vying to attract global attention and a larger slice of the meetings market. Melbourne, one of the World’s Most Livable Cities – according to The Economist – has found a way to not only be noticed, but to set a global benchmark. Responding to the international call for sustainability, the Australian city has opened the ‘greenest’ convention center in... 

The Classical Language of Architecture

Sunday, November 16th 2008

Classical architecture is a visual ‘language’ and like any other language has its own grammatical rules. Classical buildings as widely spaced in time as a Roman temple, an Italian Renaissance palace and a Regency house all show an awareness of these rules even if they vary them, break them or poetically contradict them. Sir Christopher Wren Wren