In our last issue of this magazine, I shared an article detailing my trip to Uganda. I mentioned that while I had visited Uganda twice before my last trip, there were some…
Natural shapes have long influenced design, guiding the creation of spaces that harmonize with their environment and cater to human needs. A notable example is the Tata Somba houses of the Batammariba…
Embracing Local Building Techniques and Codes for a Sustainable Future The construction industry globally has long relied on Westernized building codes and materials, especially in developing nations striving to modernize and achieve…
February 6, 2025 China, a leading nation in the BRICS and the Global South, has chosen in practice, not to follow insanity of the West led campaign for deindustrialization. The same political-financial elites endangering the world…
Ancient woodworking techniques such as Sashimono, renowned for its precision-crafted, interlocking joints, has become a celebrated practice in sustainable furniture design. Its principles of durability, health-consciousness, and environmental sustainability could have transformative…