South House Tale
South House Tale
South House Tale

Md Al Amin Sohan

Liu Jiakun and the Reinvention of Tradition in Chinese Architecture

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Rebirth Brick. Image Courtesy of Jiakun Architects The world watches China’s development with a mix of admiration, curiosity, and apprehension. From massive infrastructure projects—such as hydroelectric plants and a modern high-speed rail network—to the emergence of entire cities built from scratch, the country showcases an ambitious growth strategy and an impressive capacity for execution. However, … Read more

Henning Larsen Launches Urban Initiative to Rethink Public Spaces for Teenage Girls in Esbjerg, Denmark

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Urban Minded. Image Courtesy of Henning Larsen Henning Larsen has just launched a new initiative in Esbjerg, Denmark, aimed at rethinking urban spaces through the perspectives of teenage girls. Developed in collaboration with Esbjerg Municipality, Ramboll, Catapult Projects, and KOMPAN, the project builds on research from the Urban Minded framework to explore how co-creation can … Read more

Sasaki Reimagines Oman’s Second-Largest City with a New Waterfront Masterplan

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Overall Framework Render. Image Courtesy of Sasaki Salalah is Oman‘s largest logistics port and its second-largest city. Located within a two-hour flight from Dubai and a 90-minute flight from Muscat, the city attracted over one million tourists in 2024. As part of the Oman Vision 2040 investment plan, Oman‘s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning … Read more

Lot 8 Design and Research Laboratory / BC architects & studies + Assemble

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© Morgane Renou architects: Assemble architects: BC Architects Location: Arles, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Morgane Renou Photographs: Joseph Halligan | Assemble Photographs: Baptiste Chatenet | BC architects&studies Photographs: Joana Luz Photographs: Adrian Deweerdt | Atelier Luma Photographs: Laurens Bekemans Photographs: Maria Lisogorskaya | Assemble Area: 2500.0 m2 Read more »

International Women’s Day 2025: The Diverse Approaches of Emerging Woman-Led Architecture Practices

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Under Covers by Karamuk Kuo during Beta 2024, curated by Oana Stanescu. Image © Bianca Purice Azap & Dan Purice This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the contributions of women in architecture, a field traditionally dominated by men. While dominant narratives may overlook their significant impact, as the history of architecture is replete with examples … Read more