Steel, Light, and Void: Oteiza One Coffee Shop in Granada

Oteiza One Coffee Shop by Bauart studio and Arkygra Arquitectos transforms a ground-floor space in a 19th-century building near Granada Cathedral into a compact, contemporary interior that pays tribute to Jorge Oteiza through steel, light, and the choreography of voids. Set in Granada’s historic core, the project pairs a modern industrial language with a heritage…

BysahilNovember 1, 20250Comments

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Human-Centric Urbanism: Designing Cities for People

Human-centric urbanism is redefining how cities are planned and built, shifting the focus from infrastructure and vehicles to the needs, wellbeing, and experiences of people. This approach creates environments where residents feel safe, comfortable, and actively engaged in shaping their communities. Principles Behind Human-Centric Cities A genuinely human-centric city prioritizes accessibility for all, ensuring everyone…

BysahilOctober 8, 20250Comments

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Tier-3 City Regeneration Models: Unlocking Urban Potential with Plot Amalgamation, Main Street Design & Smart Funding

Tier-3 cities across India are experiencing a renaissance—where strategic regeneration models are revitalizing urban centers, enhancing livability, and attracting fresh investment. Here’s how the most effective approaches combine plot amalgamation, main street redesign, and innovative funding to spark transformation. 1. Plot Amalgamation: Unlocking Development Potential Fragmented, irregularly shaped plots often hold back large-scale renewal in smaller cities. Through plot amalgamation, adjacent land…

BysahilOctober 4, 20250Comments

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Net-Zero Cities: Building Sustainable Urban Futures

The pursuit of net-zero cities is rapidly becoming the cornerstone of urban development in 2025. As climate change and resource scarcity challenge our way of life, architects, planners, and policymakers are uniting around a powerful vision: creating cities that balance their energy use and carbon emissions—achieving true sustainability at the urban scale. What Is a…

BysahilSeptember 30, 20250Comments

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JOYCE WANG STUDIO REVEALS ITS FIRST HOSPITALITY DESIGN IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH THE OPENING OF MOTT 32 DUBAI

Award-winning international design practice Joyce Wang Studio partners once again with hospitality group, Maximal Concept on its latest restaurant, Mott 32 Dubai. Having conceived of the interiors for Mott 32 in Hong Kong, Singapore, Vancouver and Las Vegas; for Dubai Joyce Wang Studio incorporated the design elements that make Mott 32 a dining destination for…

BysahilSeptember 27, 20250Comments

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Project: Archway of Serenity : The Bridal Retail Escape

When our client first approached us, their warehouse was divided into small rooms. Greeted with a hopeful smile, we quickly understood that they had a clear vision in mind—a space that would reflect the spectrum of emotions tied to Indian weddings. From the very beginning, working with them was a delight. They knew exactly…

BysahilSeptember 27, 20250Comments

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Contemporary Design, Natural Materials: SAOTA’s Upper Albert Residence

Being his own client offered Philip the opportunity to push boundaries – combining wisdom earned designing houses with SAOTA over the years with something a bit more whimsical and experimental. “When architects design their own homes,” he says, “they can have a bit more fun; they can be a little bit less intellectual”. That doesn’t…

BysahilSeptember 26, 20250Comments

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The Australian Interior Design Awards unveils the best in design for 2024

Australia’s leading industry-based awards initiative, the Australian Interior Design Awards, has concluded for 2024 with the innovative and meticulously styled Northcote House by LLDS awarded the Premier Award for Interior Design at last night’s Gala event, held at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth. The Australian Interior Design Awards celebrate interior design excellence, both nationally and internationally. Marking…

BysahilSeptember 26, 20250Comments

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Micaela Cometa Xerra: From Palermo to Lanzarote—A Journey in Art and Inspiration

Micaela Cometa Xerra, born in Palermo in 1985, channels the volcanic spirit and resilience of her native Sicily into striking works of art. Her journey—spanning studies in advertising, years in Milan’s creative industry, and global travels through Australia, Indonesia, and the Canary Islands—culminates in Lanzarote, where over 200 dormant volcanoes fuel her creative energy. The…

BysahilSeptember 26, 20250Comments

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Grant Project for a Pop-Up Library at the Serendipity Arts Festival

The Serendipity Arts Festival invites artists and creative practitioners to propose experimental interventions in the urban realm of the city of Panaji. This project was executed through this competition as a 'non-library' and was one of the four projects to receive the Serendipity Arts Festival Public Art Grant 2023. Every year, BookWorm foundation, a non-profit…

BysahilSeptember 24, 20250Comments