Category Archives: Journal

From Factories to Parks: How Cities Keep Surprising Us

Urban Alchemy: Transforming Spaces, Layering Stories There’s a quiet kind of magic in watching a city reinvent itself. Factories become art studios, railway yards sprout breweries and playgrounds, and once-forgotten churches glow again as homes filled with life. These transformations aren’t just clever design tricks — they’re proof that cities, like living organisms, have theContinue reading “From Factories to Parks: How Cities Keep Surprising Us”

My Adventure Recording Dubai Mall: A Journey Through a Designer Wonderland

Dubai Mall. If there was ever a place to prove that “everything is bigger and better in Dubai,” this is it. Imagine a place so large that I thought I was on a never-ending treasure hunt for cool spaces—and trust me, I almost gave up at one point. But then, I remembered: I’m here toContinue reading “My Adventure Recording Dubai Mall: A Journey Through a Designer Wonderland”

Uncovering Nature in the City: The Architectural Brilliance of Mishima’s Genbe River Walk

At its core, the Genbe River walk is an act of urban rediscovery, an effort to peel back the layers of concrete and asphalt that typically define Japanese cityscapes, revealing the natural landscape underneath.

Ron Thom’s Trent University: A Brutalist Campus in Harmony with Nature

An Underappreciated Masterpiece of Canadian Architecture Trent University’s architecture stands as a remarkable yet often overlooked achievement in Canadian modernism. Designed by Ron Thom, it exemplifies how brutalist principles can harmonize with the rugged landscape of Southern Ontario. More than just a collection of buildings, Trent embodies a masterfully planned environment that responds to bothContinue reading “Ron Thom’s Trent University: A Brutalist Campus in Harmony with Nature”

Rediscovering Canada Through Its Pay Phones:

An Urban Wanders Photographic Journey In a world dominated by iPhones, pay phones have quietly slipped into the background of our cities, becoming almost invisible in our urban landscape. Yet, as I’ve traveled through the bustling streets of Ontario and the vibrant neighbourhoods of Quebec, I’ve become fascinated by these overlooked pay phone booths—each oneContinue reading “Rediscovering Canada Through Its Pay Phones:”

Reimagining the Passport: Travel Documentation in the Age of Instagram and Digital Nostalgia

Transforming Modern Passports with Design & Digital Innovation We in an era where travel has become more accessible than ever before, thanks to increasingly open borders and low cost airlines, the world is witnessing an unprecedented boom in global exploration. Today’s travellers, armed with iPhones and social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, are notContinue reading “Reimagining the Passport: Travel Documentation in the Age of Instagram and Digital Nostalgia”

Architectural Wonderland: A Winter Stroll Through Amsterdam

In the winter embrace of Amsterdam, where the city’s structures seamlessly merge with the season, a distinct charm emerges. As an architecture and urban enthusiast, my admiration for Amsterdam during the holidays intensifies.

Elevators in Evolution: From the Mechanization of Architecture to Virtual Expression of the Metaverse.

Elevators in evolutions is comprehensive exploration of elevators’ transformative journey from functional devices to symbolic expressions in architecture, the metaverse, and cinematic narratives. Delving into historical evolution, digital doubles, and collaborative cinematic architecture, the book navigates through diverse realms, unraveling the multifaceted roles of elevators in shaping narratives across physical and virtual landscapes.

Exploring the World in the Digital Age: eSIMs for the Modern Tourist

In this blog post, I want to share with you how eSIMs have seamlessly become a game-changer in my tech arsenal, enhancing my travel experiences in ways I couldn’t have imagined.