England is famous for its ancient, magnificent architecture spreading across the entire country. Thousands of people visit the United Kingdom every year to gaze at their incredible buildings that date further back than some countries have even existed. The collapse of Nazi Germany began in 1944 and by May 1945 Nazi troops had retreated leaving […]
Category: Architecture
Newcastle buildings and conservation areas at risk of being lost
The Annual Heritage report provides details on the most vulnerable and at-risk landscapes and structures across the country. According to Heritage England, it is utilised as an essential section of the UK Government’s official statistics to identify cultural assets at risk due to degradation, neglect, or inappropriate development in the region. Article by HL heritage […]
Dealing With Floods Through Construction
Over the last few years, many countries have witnessed an unusual influx of floods, especially in low-lying areas. These flood incidents have generated interest from experts and residents, primarily on the best prevention and management practices. But the truth is, there is no end in sight for excessive flooding. Why? The climatic conditions are becoming […]
A Look Into Herzog & de Meuron’s M+ Museum in Hong Kong
With an opening date set for November 12, 2021, Hong Kong’s newest museum designed by Herzog & de Meuron is a long-awaited architectural marvel. Dedicated to visual culture, the M+ Museum will showcase 20th and 21st-century visual culture throughout its multiple exhibitions. Located in Hong Kong’s Kowloon Cultural District, the museum was designed by the […]
Why The Vessel In NYC Is Attracting Attention – And Not The Good Kind
Architect Thomas Heatherwick, a renowned English architect leading the Heatherwick Studio firm, designed the Vessel structure in New York City. This structure has become a highly visited tourist attraction in the Hudson Yards neighborhood, attracting both good and bad press alike since its opening just over two years ago. This month, it’s become a hot […]