Architecture and Design

Unmissable architecture events in 2019

The magic of biophilic design: incorporating nature into the heart of homes and offices

Biophilic design is not just a passing trend. It is a philosophy that seeks to reconnect people to nature through the built environment. Inspired by “biophilia”, a concept popularized by...

Colours that transform: how colour palettes affect our perception of spaces

Architecture and interior design have, since time immemorial, been a reflection of how we design and inhabit spaces. Among the many different elements that interact in this art form, colour...

COMPAC®: 50 Years of Excellence and Sustainable Revolution in Surface Design

At KBIS 2025, COMPAC® once again cemented its position as the undisputed leader in surface design, celebrating 50 years of history with groundbreaking innovations. The company, which has consistently turned...
Panoramic view from the Oxeo buiding.
Projects
17 December, 2021

Architecture that looks after wellbeing

Beyond visuals, architecture needs to fulfil a specific design purpose. A purpose that like any…
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Interviews
10 December, 2021

“It’s always our goal to deliver a space that not only meets, but exceeds, the client’s expectations”

Photography: Michael O’Callahan/Scott Chou Studios Architecture is an international architecture firm based in the US.…
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Site of a house, by Fran Silvestre.
Architecture
3 December, 2021

Bucolic: architecture of place

Architectural language when talking about location is an ongoing struggle between practical approaches and the…
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Railway stations by Benthem Crouwel Architects and MVSA Architects.
Architecture
26 November, 2021

Railway architecture—soulful transport hubs

Amongst all modes of public transport, the train may be the most unique of them…
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Architecture
12 November, 2021

Public spaces and urban architecture

Beyond whatever apparent links there may be between architecture and urban planning, a set of…
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Speakers at the webinar Architecture and the Material.
Architecture
5 November, 2021

Successful synergies through digitalisation

Today, adapting to the environment is an essential part of contemporary living. At a time…
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Architecture
29 October, 2021

Imaginary architecture in literature

There is nothing like a story to let our imaginations to run wild. Through words,…
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Interviews
15 October, 2021

“You can find art inside science and science inside art but architecture constantly has both dimensions simultaneously”

Alper Derinboğaz founded Salon in 2010 as an emerging architect, but many experience and talent…
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Architecture
8 October, 2021

World Architecture Day: architectural semiotics and photography

The principle of understanding architecture as a discipline lies in the technique and art of…
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