This restored 800-year-old Dominican monastery in the city of Ptuj in Slovenia is today a congress and cultural centre, and an exemplary restoration model for the world. This build[...]

The Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies in Lonavala is solidly environment-conscious, and has been built with the belief that all the cadets who graduate will carry that message[...]

The Braamcamp Freire Secondary School in Poland is now a more connected, more modern looking structure thanks to CVDB Arquitectos’ brilliant use of concrete and colours. Middle-s[...]

The Bajaj Science Education Center, in Wardha district of Maharashtra, offers the perfect breeding ground for thinkers of all hues.  This center has the genteel aura of a place co[...]

Officially tagged the Leimond-Shonaka Nursery School, this multi-prize winning project is a fine example of dual creative energies – that of architects Yoshihiro Hirotani and[...]

Istanbul’s most recognized icon, the Hagia Sophia was commissioned by Emperor Justinian and built in 537 AD by two master builders: Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles. O[...]

Two spectacular museums I got to visit for free! Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao Much has already been written and said about Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, but I wish to s[...]

Denmark’s oldest school has undergone a 21st century make-over. C. F. Møller Architects have transformed the Sølvgade School into a colourful, minimalist and energy-efficient s[...]

Noted illustrator and writer, David Mazzucchelli’s outstanding graphic novel ‘Asterios Polyp’ (2009) is about a Paper Architect – a neologism that is informally, and of[...]

Antoni Gaudi’s century-old catenary methods for form finding meet a formidable comrade through new-age parametric modelling inspired by the flow of milk. A host of other visionar[...]