Architecture
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Winds, Courtyards, And Stories: Inside the Saudi Pavilion At Expo 2025
Let’s walk through the "streets" of the award-winning Saudi Pavilion in Osaka
by Alexandra Mansilla
28 May 2025
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48 Hours In Venice: Biennale, 1,000 Cichetti, And Surprises For the Senses
How a member of our team took a brief trip to Venice — and left with a full spectrum of emotions
by Ariza Danielian
26 May 2025
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This Is What Ecstasy Looks Like For Architecture Nerds In Dubai
Dubai's Jebel Ali racecourse to be transformed in bold vision by A.R.M. holding and BIG
by Sophie She
16 May 2025
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The Land Remembers: CAL Builds Lebanon’s Pavilion At the Venice Biennale
How the curators are turning the pavilion from an exhibition space into a call to action
by Alexandra Mansilla
25 Apr 2025
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Reviving a Damaged Church In Beirut. Interview With Marine Bustros, Interior Designer
How was it possible to make 19th-century church feel completely new while still respecting its heritage?
by Alexandra Mansilla
12 Feb 2025
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Popular Tourist Attractions a Stone’s Throw From Dubai Metro Stations
Dubai at your fingertips! Discover the best destinations near Dubai Metro stations, zone by zone
by Iffat Nawaz
31 Jan 2025
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An Underground Journey: Dubai's Coolest Metro Stations
All aboard for a journey through Dubai’s most breathtaking metro stations
by Iffat Nawaz
29 Jan 2025
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The World’s Most Daring Lean: Meet Capital Gate In Abu Dhabi
Move over Pisa — this record-breaking lean is no accident, it is engineering with a twist!
by Sophie She
21 Jan 2025
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What Barriers Do We Face Daily? Tarek Elkassouf’s New Sculptures Have the Answer
The 29 sculptures are displayed in The Bassam Freiha Art Foundation’s Sculpture Garden and tell a special story
by Alexandra Mansilla
15 Oct 2024
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The Biggest, the Tallest: Attractions Being Built In the UAE Right Now
Explore Dubai's upcoming record-breaking travel attractions
by Iffat Nawaz
3 Oct 2024
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Architecture Insights: 5 Brutalist Buildings Everyone Should Know About
Challenge yourself to see if you know all the amazing pieces of Brutalist architecture
by Sophie She
2 Oct 2024
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Minarets: The Cultural And Architectural Significance In Islamic Architecture
From a simple tower for calling to prayer to a symbolically charged architectural form
by Sophie She
10 Sept 2024
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Salwa: Meet the Jewelry Brand Inspired by Middle Eastern Architecture
Their first collection tells both the region's history and the stories of everyone who calls it home
by Sandy Staff
31 Aug 2024
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The Tallest Building On the Earth Set To Rise In Riyadh
It will be 2 km tall and located close to King Khalid International Airport
by Alexandra Mansilla
26 Aug 2024
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Who Created a Bar Cabinet Made Of Onyx Marble? Meet Jeffrey Meawad, the Architect
Why does this bar cabinet look the way it does and why is it named SOLIS?
by Alexandra Mansilla
6 Aug 2024
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Block By Block: Discovering the Lego Hotel Dubai
Inside the brick-tastic world of LEGOLAND Dubai
by Iffat Nawaz
2 Aug 2024
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Ghaf Woods By Majid Al Futtaim: Forest In Dubai By 2031
A new green neighbourhood will have more trees than residents
by Sophie She
8 Jul 2024
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Architecture Insights: What Is Next For Dubai's Urban Landscape?
Three urban marvels are coming to the city. Get ready to be impressed
by Sophie She
4 Jul 2024
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Architecture Insights: The Bank In the Brutalist Building
Exploring what is hidden inside the Al-Iskan Bank building
by Alexandra Mansilla
20 Jun 2024
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What Is Happening In the Ghost Village In Ras Al Khaimah?
And why does it always attract a lot of tourists
by Alexandra Mansilla
9 Jun 2024