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Nestled in a small village outside Mardan, Pakistan, Rahma Mosque stands as a testament to the boundless compassion and mercy epitomized in its name. Designed by AWMA and completed in 2022, this architectural marvel seamlessly blends tradition with innovative design to create a space deeply rooted in spiritual significance. Embodying Mercy in Design The mosque’s […]
Nestled within the Alto de São João cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, CASA DO PESSOAL serves as a sanctuary amidst the solemnity of death. Designed by COM/O atelier and completed in 2022, this structure has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a dilapidated building into a beacon of comfort and functionality for the cemetery workers. A […]
Nestled within the serene landscapes of Niseko’s Hanazono area in Japan, the Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono resort stands as a testament to luxury and sophistication. Designed by Nikken Sekkei and opened in January 2020, this year-round mountain retreat offers a contemporary chapel that seamlessly blends Japanese aesthetics with modern functionality. Reflecting Japanese Aesthetics The chapel, […]
Nestled in the serene landscape of Hwacheon, South Korea, Papo Church stands as a testament to architectural reverence and preservation. Designed by Oh Jongsang, this 50-year-old chapel underwent a transformation that balanced the need for modernization with the preservation of its cherished heritage. Honoring Tradition At the heart of the renovation lay a deep respect […]
Situated in Jerusalem, Israel, the Or Sameach Yeshiva Academy stands as a testament to the architectural ingenuity of Kupershtock Architects. As a religious seminary dedicated to Jewish studies, the Beit Midrash serves as a spiritual and educational hub for students immersed in the study of the Torah. Maximizing Natural Light One of the primary challenges […]
Nurul Yaqin Mosque, envisioned by architects Dave Orlando and Fandy Gunawan, represents a departure from traditional mosque architecture, embracing minimalism and harmony with nature. Situated in Indonesia, this mosque serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural landmark commemorating the resilience of the community in the aftermath of the 2018 […]
The Nova Granada Church, designed by Estúdio HAA!, stands as a testament to the enduring bond between faith, family, and heritage. Located in the municipality of Nova Granada, Brazil, this small church serves as a tribute to the memory of the client’s grandparents, devout believers who held a special place in their hearts for their […]
In 2022, architecten|en|en unveiled the De Utrecht Cemetery Pavilion in Lage Mierde, the Netherlands, as part of the De Utrecht estate. Led by architect Joost Verbeek, the project is a testament to the growing trend of natural burial, championed by landscape architect Joyce Sengers, who envisioned a place that harmonizes with the natural cycle of […]
In 2022, Masaaki Hisatake Architects unveiled the Nakagawa Century Memorial Hall in Yamatotakada, Japan, a multifaceted complex encompassing headquarters offices, a training center, and a public cafeteria. The project, situated within a historical site dating back to Japan’s Nara period, seamlessly integrates traditional Japanese design principles with modern sustainability concepts. Design Philosophy Embracing the ethos […]
In 2022, waiwai architects unveiled the Mosque of Reflection in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, redefining the conventional role of mosques within urban environments. Led by architect Wael Al Awar, the project seeks to transform the mosque into a multifunctional space that fosters community engagement while maintaining its sacred significance. Context and Design Philosophy Located amidst […]
