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- A green roof naturally cools a bioclimatic mosque in Indonesia Thu, 17 Sep 20, 12:30amJakarta-based architecture firm RAD+ar (Research Artistic Design + architecture) has recently completed the Bioclimatic Community Mosque of Pamulang, which is located about an hour south of the Indonesian capital...
- Mixed-use complex aims to minimize heat gain with greenery in Saudi Arabia Tue, 27 Aug 19, 1:30amIn a bid to keep the notorious heat of Saudi Arabia at bay, Istanbul- and London-based architectural firm Avci Architects has created an upscale, mixed-use complex in the coastal city of Al Khobar that is carefully oriented...
- Europe’s first eco-mosque invokes God to fight climate change Wed, 29 May 19, 6:00amFrom This Is Place by Adela Suliman | @adela_suliman Thursday, 23 May 2019 10:31 BST Located in the world-famous British university city, the mosque opened its doors just in time for the fasting month of Ramadan and...
- Lacy Flying Mosque installation changes shape depending on the viewing angle Sat, 10 Mar 18, 7:21amFollowing their gorgeous sea urchin-inspired installation at Singapore’s iLight Marina Bay Festival, Choi+Shine Architects unveiled a new lacy design crocheted in geometric shapes that mix cultural influences of the east...
- New images show progress on the next world's tallest building Tue, 22 Aug 17, 9:08pmNew images of Santiago Calatrava's Dubai Creek Tower have emerged, showing construction progress on what is expected to become the world's tallest building...
- Unique light-transmitting concrete makes Abu Dhabi’s gorgeous Al Aziz Mosque glow Thu, 8 Oct 15, 4:00pmThanks to its light transmitting concrete facade, the Al Aziz Mosque in Abu Dhabi changes its appearance from opaque during the day to semi-transparent at night...
- Henning Larsen Architects reveal plans for a new mosque in Copenhagen that marries Islamic and Nordic design Fri, 27 Mar 15, 3:27amHenning Larsen Architects has released its plans for a new mosque and Islamic community centre in Dortheavej—an area in northern Copenhagen, Denmark...
- Extraordinary panoramic photos celebrate the sacred geometry of Iran’s mosques Tue, 9 Dec 14, 2:50amSheikh lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan Construction of this breathtaking mosque began in 1603, and it was completed in late 1619. It's one of the smaller mosques in the area, designed to be used solely by the royal family, and...
- Extraordinary panoramic photos celebrate their sacred geometry of Iran’s mosques Tue, 9 Dec 14, 2:50amSheikh lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan Construction of this breathtaking mosque began in 1603, and it was completed in late 1619. It's one of the smaller mosques in the area, designed to be used solely by the royal family, and...
- Mohammad Ganji’s panoramic photos of Iran’s mosques celebrate their sacred geometry Tue, 9 Dec 14, 2:50amSheikh lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan Construction of this breathtaking mosque began in 1603, and it was completed in late 1619. It's one of the smaller mosques in the area, designed to be used solely by the royal family, and...
- Eco-Mosque In Northern Germany Will Harness Wind Power Via Minarets Wed, 15 Jun 11, 5:50amNormally minarets are used by the muezzin to call the faithful to prayer, but a new mosque slated for northern Germany is planning to use the tower to also harness the power of the wind...
- Mosque for All: BIG Wins Competition To Design Inside-Out Albanian Cultural Center Fri, 6 May 11, 12:17amRead the rest of Mosque for All: BIG Wins Competition To Design Inside-Out Albanian Cultural Center Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", albania, albanian cultural center,...
- Vanishing Mosque Does Double Duty as a Public Plaza Tue, 12 Oct 10, 2:32amRead the rest of Vanishing Mosque Does Double Duty as a Public Plazahttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- World Trade Center Mosque and Community Center Design Unveiled Sat, 2 Oct 10, 4:04amEarlier this week, Park51 and SOMA Architects released their first renderings of what will be Park 51, the controversial Muslim community center and prayer space in lower Manhattan...