South House Tale
South House Tale
South House Tale

Md Al Amin Sohan

Kengo Kuma, Lina Ghotmeh, and Snøhetta Among the Finalists for the New Kistefos Museum Gallery Competition in Norway

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Kistefos Museum aerial view. Image © Laurian Ghinitoiu In the autumn of 2024, the Kistefos Museum Foundation invited 28 architectural firms to participate in a prequalification process to design a new site-specific standalone gallery. Scheduled to open in 2031, the new museum building will house the art collection of the museum’s founder, Christen Sveaas. The … Read more

Call for Entries: ICONIC AWARDS 2025 – Shaping the Future of Architecture, Interior Design, and Product Innovation

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Archiv der Avantgarden, “Best of Best” at the ICONIC AWARDS 2024 © Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos GmbH In a world facing resource scarcity, rapid digital transformation, and evolving societal demands, the need for dynamic dialogue between architects, designers, product developers, and manufacturers has never been more crucial. In 2025, the ICONIC AWARDS will take things further … Read more

The Luxembourg Contribution at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 Investigates Territories Through the Medium of Sound

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© Valentin Bansac The Luxembourg pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale will offer visitors an experience focused entirely on sound. Sonic Investigations, curated by architects Valentin Bansac, Mike Fritsch, and Alice Loumeau, is an immersive invitation to shift focus from the visual to the sonic. The sound installation, located in the Arsenale‘s Sale d’Armi, … Read more

The Power of Harmonious Inspiration in Transforming Façades

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The Rixos Marina project demonstrates the perfect harmony between luxury and style using Terraco’s Terracoat Suede. Image Courtesy of Terraco The façade of any building is more than just its exterior; it serves as a canvas that not only enhances the structure’s appearance but also reflects its inner essence and character. The exterior façades category … Read more

Reconsidering Brutalist Renovations: A Transformation of the Boston City Hall for the Public

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Boston City Hall. Image © Felix Mizioznikov Via Shutterstock Boston City Hall, one of the most debated examples of Brutalist architecture in the United States, has significantly transformed since its conception. Designed by Kallmann, McKinnell, and Knowles and completed in 1968, the fortress-like concrete exterior and geometric austerity have long divided public opinion. Critics, including … Read more