South House Tale
South House Tale
South House Tale

Md Al Amin Sohan

Hybrid Craft: 5 Pedestrian Bridges Reimagining Natural Materials across Asia

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Boat crossing Timber Bridge in Gulou Waterfront by LUO studio. Image © Weiqi Jin Transcending their role as mere infrastructure, bridges have long served as powerful architectural statements. This expressive potential is now being explored with renewed vigor across South-East Asia, where a growing number of architects are re-evaluating traditional materials. By championing wood and … Read more

Tradition, Innovation and Experimentation: Contemporary Mexican House Through the Lens of Edmund Sumner

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Plantel Matilde / Fundación Javier Marín. Location: Yucatan. Image © Edmund Sumner Blending vernacular techniques with contemporary experimentation, Mexico’s architectural landscape is shaped by a continuous dialogue between tradition, materiality, and modernity. As the fifth most biodiverse country in the world, Mexican architecture seeks to respond to its vast range of natural environments, climates, and … Read more

Belgium’s Architecture Offices Through the Lens of Marc Goodwin

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POLO.platform Antwerp. Image © Marc Goodwin Photographer Marc Goodwin has extended his Atlas of Architectural Atmospheres to Belgium, capturing the workspaces of architecture studios in Antwerp, Brussels, and Ghent. The series includes large offices such as B-architecten, POLO, and Binst Architects, alongside smaller-scale practices like Studio Okami, Stand Van Zaken, and Bruno Spaas Architectuur. Many … Read more