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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…
Living Architecture: Buildings That Breathe, Grow, and Adapt
In the fast-evolving world of architecture, 2025 marks the rise of a new frontier: buildings that are no longer static, inert objects but living entities—structures that breathe, grow, and adapt to their surroundings and the needs of their inhabitants. This transformation is driven by both ecological necessity and technological innovation, resulting in breathtaking, responsive environments that change the way…
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…
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…
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…
Adaptive Reuse and Circular Design
The dawn of 2025 marks a paradigm shift in architectural philosophy, with adaptive reuse and circular design taking center stage. Adaptive reuse refers to reimagining and reconstructing old buildings instead of tearing them down—breathing new life into forgotten warehouses, obsolete schools, and vacant offices. This trend prioritizes preservation, resourcefulness, and sustainability: it honors the unique character of…
Resilient and Climate-Responsive Architecture
The escalating frequency of extreme weather events has reevaluated the role of architecture in protecting lives and assets. Resilient and climate-responsive design in 2025 means every building is planned not just for style or ergonomics, but for survival. Floods, wildfires, cyclones, and unprecedented temperature swings are now primary constraints in architectural blueprints. Climate-resilient architecture involves rigorous site…