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As each year passes by and the number count continues, a city rises and so do the number of people in it. With a rise in a city’s population, there is a growth of competition and every other man in today’s cities ends up in a rat race for survival. As this goes on every […]

There are other terms about sustainability that my lecture told me back in the uni-life, he said that sustainability is a nonsense thing, and it is not possible to do in such a way. Why? Let us think about how human being to deal with their life, especially architecture.     Most of the architectural […]

Greetings,   My name is Niko, I come from an ex-USSR country, Georgia. Soviet Union era left us with copy-pasted suburbs of crumbling concrete apartment blocks, designed for everybody while keeping nobody in mind. This resulted in a kind of informal urbanism and self-construction. So-called “kamikaze loggias” of self-built extensions popped out insecurely from the […]

  My name is Hamza Shaikh and I am currently doing my Part 2 MArch at the University of Westminster and building my own Design Brand called Two Worlds Design. I completed my Part 1 at University for the Creative Arts’ Canterbury School of Architecture where I really evolved as a design student and realised […]

Starting from 2006, Pakistan has observed a major shortfall in the production and demand of electricity. Today, about 140 million people in Pakistan have no access to the power grid and suffer for more than twelve hours of load shedding daily. One of the major contributors towards the energy crisis in Pakistan is non-eco-friendly architecture, […]

Growing up in Israel and soaking up its architectural heritage, you get acquainted with sustainable thinking. In the early years of the country there was a heavy emphasis on efficient, site specific solutions, in an attempt to quickly populate the new, resourceless, country. This meant a rather high degree of sustainability-oriented thinking in early Israeli […]

Will and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez   My name is Will, I’m 24 and originally from Lincolnshire, UK, and it was during my final year at the University of Bath that I became fascinated by how sustainable architecture could offer solutions to environmental issues. In 2050, there will be almost 10 billion mouths to feed while global […]

Here are the top models from February 2019 by CritDay followers. 1. Concept for a Town House by @tanomuffler     2. Forum Museum and Cultural Centre by @markosko_     3. Pillar House by @cynefin.workshop     4. Red on Red Hook by @jeremyson_     5. Thames New London Pleasure Pier – 2nd […]

Here are the top visuals from February 2019 by CritDay followers.   1. Banco de Ideas – Idea Hermosillo Revitalization Plan by @teff_emar     2. Cohesion – a blueprint for a United Kingdom – home sweet home by @ericwong_folio from @bartlettarchucl @bartlettunit10     3. Exhibition Space and Public Park in Wellington, NZ by […]

  I studied at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), graduated in 2000. I did some collaborations with offices in BA, a short stage at MVRDV and some small projects. I’ve got a prize in 2003 in an international competition, luckly was not the last one. In 2007 I started NOA, my own practice from […]