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55 projects

Fatema

Conserving Modernity: A Dialogue Between Past and Future of Khulna Divisional Library

Conserving Modernity reimagines the 1964 Khulna Divisional Library as a dialogue between heritage and contemporary intervention. Guided by “Timeless Convergence,” it preserves modernist identity while introducing adaptive civic spaces that reactivate public engagement through flexible programs, cultural exchange, and climate-responsive design.

Kaankshi

A Case In Atoning Compulsive Indulgence

It is to be an experimental model in the urban to speculate the intervention, which in turn develops an allegory between the consumerist mindset and the transformed behaviour of recycling and upcycling. This is to act as a public interface to re-envision the isolated system as an innovation process and an experience for the city.

Abeg

Revival of Last British Rotating Stage Theatre

This project portrays the last British revolving stage theatre of Asia, which is conserved by not only re-using the structure but also maintaining urban and natural balance. The fundamentals and proportions of this project will serve the cultural and emotional aspects of the people living in that area, with the help of Dovey’s “Place Attachment Theory.”

KUBRA

CO-BIOPHILIC

Co-Biophilic is the name of a co-working office where old and new combine through biophilic design.

Michal

TEDZUKURI Traditional Japanese Craft center

Design for a Centre for Traditional Japanese Crafts in the city of Akita, Japan. A concept for an open exhibition and creative space to cultivate local handicraft traditions related to Kawatsura, Kabazaiku and Odtat Magewappa products.

Agustin

Amsterdam Community Center

The concept behind this project is to create a community center that will attract and serve as a beacon of community for both locals and immigrants by responding to existing sites and cultural traditions.Three important existing conditions were highlighted and responded to which shaped the overall design and layout of our building. The response to culture is

Ewa

Community eco-village for the elderly

The goal of the project was to provide independence, a sense of belonging and close contact with nature for the elderly. Project is intended to be a modern, safe and comfortable place for residents to live, referring, however, to familiar patterns and sentiments. The space is divided into two zones: urban - bustling Italian street and rural - idyllic garden

Hani and 3 others

A Library for All

An educative place welcoming every member of society

Sana

Multi Storeyed Housing Team : Sana & Siddharth

The Multi Storeyed housing project was designed to take advantage of the city’s year round weather, where a series of ground level parks, courtyards, roof and sky gardens define a well connected , permeable public world along with private premises, with the aim to create a 24 hour living space, filled with amenities all through the day.

Sonet

NANO NEST 2.0

(COLLECTIVE LIV[IN]G FOR INDIVIDUALS) is an advanced living system where young individuals can have living units according to their needs, economic ability, locations, and the partners they choose to share with. Their information data will configure the units which can be reconfigurable over time with the changing needs.

jarett

Connections

A mixed-use building that explores physical and metaphysical connections, connecting the residents and tenants to each other, the neighborhood, the city, the world.

Elaheh

Dopamine Gaming Center

Nowadays the concept of gaming has been completely changed, when we think about gaming we think about the digital and virtual world. A world that is intangible and can’t be physically felt. As a group of youths who enjoy video games and had enough knowledge about this field, we decided to design a building suitable for all kinds of gamers.