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Anamika holds a Master's degree in Urban Design with extensive experience in architectural and planning projects.

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Architecture

From iconic buildings in New York to Bauhaus-inspired house design, keep up with the latest trends in architecture and design, meet famous design practitioners, and engage with urban design issues in the Architecture section at Suite 101.

Develop an appreciation of architectural classics, from ancient sites like Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to modernist examples like Louis Kahn's capital complex in Dhaka, and find out how buildings are constructed using the most recent technologies. Book reviews and architectural criticism round out your architectural tour.

Latest articles in Architecture

 Fascinating Glass: A Material both Ancient and Modern

Glass has been used in antiquity and has endured through the ages to become a tenet of modern architecture.

Mar 23, 2012 – Mary Phelan

History of the Brick: Testimony to that Ubiquitous Building Unit

The brick as a standard unit of building and construction has endured through the ages. Why?

Mar 7, 2012 – Mary Phelan

Dramatic New Skyscrapers Will Create Distinctive London Skyline

The Walkie Talkie, Helter Skelter and Cheese Grater are three rising skyscrapers that are about to change the look of the City of London

Feb 18, 2012 – Roger Williams

Living Roofs Enhance Urban Living Spaces

Roofs are vegetated to create additional living spaces, as insulation and a place to grow vegetables in urban environments where green spaces are rare.

Jan 26, 2012 – Hannah Mueller

The Passive House - A Building With Minimal Energy Use

Passive houses are built to minimise energy use through intelligent architecture, clever technologies and sound heat insulation.

Dec 30, 2011 – Hannah Mueller

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