Shaping the urban future with sustainability at the core!

By Vinita Wagh

Illustrations/renders: Courtesy UNStudio

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UNStudio blueprints the world’s ‘Smartest Neighbourhood’ in Helmond’s Brandevoort District in the Netherlands - a prototypical initiative that epitomises adaptable planning and future living.

A literally hand-woven architecture of light!

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By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Dirk Weiblen; courtesy the architect

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Nyx Shanghai (inset) Ar. Alberto Caiola

Prepare to be amazed by Alberto Caiola’s latest project, Nyx, as it marks Shanghai’s skyline with a spot of electric blue.

An urban ramp that gives you a panoramic view of Creil, France!

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Julien Falsimagne; courtesy the architect

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Espace Libre draws on the intricacies of the hillside landscape to choreograph the route linking two disconnected parts of the city of Creil, France…

This building in Kuala Lampur has an eye-catching and alluring facade!

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Photography: Heartpatrick; courtesy v2com

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S/LAB10 capitalises on a sensorial response to re-examine workspace typology by refurbishing an existing bungalow to balance business cum leisure spaces…

Building design that transcends time!

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Courtesy the architect

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Rising like a beacon against the Valencia sky, the Kouros Tower by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos draws the eye along its graceful curves and sinuous silhouette…

This is a home not simply in the desert, but of the desert!

Text: Courtesy Kendle Design Collaborative

Photography: Michael Duerinckx with INCKX Photography; courtesy the architect

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Kendle Design Collaborative pushes the envelope of modern desert architecture with the design of this contextual, timeless edifice incorporating conventional residential typology…

This Zen-inspired shopping oasis is a modern tribute to a traditional mindset!

Compiled by Team IAnD

Photography: Daici Ano; courtesy Labvert

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Legendary German luggage manufacturer Rimowa opens doors to its flagship at Ginza, Tokyo mesmerising a modern outlook judiciously seeped in traditional attributes…