Case Study
Things Fall Apart: The Obama Presidential Center and the Architecture of Quiet Power
“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world…” W.B. Yeats, “The Second Coming” Picture this scene:…

Mandai Rainforest Resort Singapore Emerges as a Sustainable Sanctuary
Singapore has been known as the ‘Garden City’ for a long time, and despite its…
Chongqing, a Case Study of a City Where Urban Orientation Breaks Down
The world is home to many unique cities. Each reflecting its own special culture, architecture,…
270 Park Avenue: A Case Study in Sustainable Skyscraper Design by Foster + Partners
270 Park Avenue, a site at the intersection of sustainability, technological innovation, and urban development,…
432 Park Avenue Case Study: The Dazzling Simplicity Redefining New York’s Skyline
432 Park Avenue, a minimalistic marvel in NYC's skyline, showcasing engineering brilliance, luxurious residences, and…
Itamaraty Palace Case Study: A Modernist Icon of Brazilian Diplomacy
Itamaraty Palace is the paradigmatic embodiment of Brazilian modernism. The organization successfully balances pragmatic requirements…
Berlin’s Smartest Building: Case Study of Cube Berlin’s Intelligent Design
The setting was the public square, Washington Platz, a historically significant site located very close…
St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York City: Case Study of the Largest Roman Catholic Cathedral
In the middle of Manhattan’s constant churn, St. Patrick’s Cathedral offers a different kind of…
Lusail City: Qatar’s Mega Urban Project Built for the FIFA World Cup 2022
Lusail, a 38-square-kilometer masterplanned city rising just north of Doha, stands today as one of…
New York’s Strangest Tower: Flatiron Building Case Study
Sitting on a unique triangular site in Manhattan, the 20-story-high Flatiron Tower, draped in Beaux-Arts-style…
Al Bahr Towers: A Case Study in Dynamic Kinetic Facade
Abu Dhabi, a city of modern buildings and cultural significance, reveals two identical cylindrical twin…
Jeddah Tower Case Study: How the World’s Tallest Skyscraper Will Surpass Burj Khalifa
Competing with top class architectural firms like Foster + Partners, Pelli Clarke Pelli, Kohn Pedersen…
Case Study of Merdeka 118 Skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur
Situated on Jalan Hang Jebat road, Kuala Lumpur, the Merdeka 118, the world’s second tallest…
