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A Journey Through the Centre Pompidou’s Dynamic Architecture and Revolutionary Structure
The Art of Locomotion: A Walking Tour of the Centre Pompidou’s Kinetic Facade The Centre Pompidou is a cultural centre located in Paris, France, and was designed by the British architect Richard Rogers in collaboration with Italian architect Renzo Piano. The building is known for its unique design, which features a steel structure, brightly coloured… Read more
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Uncovering the History and Culture of Maastricht
Exploring the Historic Centre of Maastricht: A Walk Through the Dutch City Welcome to Maastricht, the charming and historic city located in the southernmost part of the Netherlands. As an architect with a passion for history and urban design, I was excited to explore this city and soak up its unique atmosphere. Join me as… Read more
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A Day in the Streets of Amsterdam: Experiencing the City’s Kinetic Energy Through its Central Station
REINVENTING THE URBAN SPACE Amsterdam is a city that is constantly in motion, well known for its wide range of transportation options available for both locals and visitors. From bicycles and boats to buses and trams, the city’s kinetic energy is truly unparalleled. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different ways to navigate Amsterdam’s… Read more
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The Power of Imagination: Toronto’s Waterfront Quest for Innovative Urban Design
From Venice to Toronto: The Inspiration Behind Harbour City Since its founding, Toronto has been grappling with what to do with its sprawling fresh water lakefront, and its identity as a Global City. The waterfront of Toronto has long been a source of both inspiration and frustration for urban planners and residents alike. From the… Read more
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Graduate Hotels: A Unique Perspective on the All American College Town Experience
Graduate Hotels is taking the college-town experience to new heights by infusing it with local flavour and showcasing antique gems. My partner and I, two Canadians with a passion for adventure, design and architecture, have traveled extensively around the world. However, this time we decided to explore our own backyard and embark on a journey… Read more
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Exploring the Cumbas of Istanbul: A Creative Architectural Solution to Limited Space
Walking on a typical Istanbul street, as if any street in Istanbul could ever be considered typical, is like stepping back in time. How far back in time just depends on which corner you turn. The cobblestone roads lined with Ottoman-era buildings; bakeries, mosques, spice souqs and fake luxury shops, fish markets beside tool shops,… Read more
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