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Marble Inlay: The Art of Marble Inlay in Luxurious Architecture
Mona M
May 11, 2025
In a world that increasingly gravitates towards visual simplicity, the art of marble inlay stands out as a technique in architecture that belongs to the realm of refined luxury, reflecting craftsmanship and design ...
Floating Cities: Architecture for Rising Sea Levels
Mona M
May 3, 2025
Introduction: Rising Waters, Rising Solutions As climate change accelerates and sea levels rise, coastal cities face an urgent dilemma: adapt or drown. From Jakarta to Miami, entire populations are threatened by encroaching tides. ...
Rewilding Urban Spaces: Turning Cities into Forests
Mona M
April 29, 2025
Introduction: From Concrete to Canopy As climate change accelerates and biodiversity declines, “rewilding” is emerging as a powerful movement to reconnect urban spaces with nature. This approach envisions cities not as concrete jungles ...
Underwater Architecture: Building the Cities of the Ocean
Mona M
April 28, 2025
Introduction: Diving into the Future As the world’s population grows and climate change threatens coastal regions, architects and engineers are exploring new frontiers — including underwater living. Underwater architecture is no longer just ...
The Architecture of Mega Airports in the Future
Mona M
April 23, 2025
Introduction: The Rise of Mega Airports As global air traffic continues to surge, the need for larger, more efficient airports becomes increasingly urgent. Mega airports—vast complexes capable of handling tens of millions of ...
How Nanotechnology Will Change Building Construction
Mona M
April 20, 2025
Introduction: The Tiny Revolution in Construction Nanotechnology — the manipulation of matter at the atomic and molecular scale — is reshaping numerous industries, and construction is no exception. As materials and technologies evolve, ...
Texture is the New Form: INJ Reads Between the Lines of Salone del Mobile 2025
Mona M
April 17, 2025
Design begins where form ends. At INJ, we walked through the immersive spaces of Salone del Mobile 2025 not just with the eyes of architects, but with the intuition of storytellers. What emerged ...
Eid Mubarak from INJ Architects – Wishing You a Joyful Holiday
Naïf Al- Ibraheem
March 29, 2025
Eid MubarakWith heartfelt appreciation, we extend our warmest wishes to you on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr.This celebration of peace, reflection, and renewal inspires us to continue our journey in crafting architecture that ...
Holographic Architecture: A New Frontier in Virtual Construction
Mona M
March 12, 2025
In a world rapidly advancing with technology, architecture and construction are evolving into a new era of innovations that are reshaping how we envision and build our structures. One of the most groundbreaking ...
Smart Homes in 2050: What Will Your House Look Like?
Mona M
March 8, 2025
The future of home design and technology is rapidly evolving. As we move towards 2050, the idea of the smart home will not just be a futuristic luxury but an integrated part of ...
Bio-Concrete: Bacterial-Based Self-Healing Concrete in Sustainable Construction
Mona M
March 7, 2025
Mechanisms of Bacterial Self-Healing Concrete Bio-concrete refers to concrete incorporating specific bacteria that enable the material to autonomously heal cracks. The concept, first pioneered by microbiologist Henk Jonkers in 2006, uses alkaliphilic spore-forming ...
Inflation and the Real Estate Market: The Impact of Prices and Indicators on the Decision to Buy or Build a Home
Mona M
March 6, 2025
Analysis of the current situation of real estate markets In the United States: The housing market has slowed significantly over the past year due to rising prices and interest rates. Home sales fell ...
Understanding “Islamic Architecture”
Naïf Al- Ibraheem
March 4, 2025
While preparing for a lecture on Islamic architecture, I noticed a striking uniformity in the designs of various structures labeled under this term. This observation led me to question whether “Islamic architecture” represents ...
Living Adjacent to Schools: Architectural Considerations and Homeownership Insights
Naïf Al- Ibraheem
March 4, 2025
Choosing to reside near a school presents a unique blend of advantages and challenges that can significantly influence architectural design decisions and the overall homeowner experience. This article delves into the architectural implications, ...
Living Near Government Offices and Service Facilities: Architectural Implications and Property Value Considerations
Naïf Al- Ibraheem
March 4, 2025
Introduction The proximity of residential properties to government offices and public service facilities plays a significant role in urban planning, architectural design, and real estate valuation. While access to essential services can enhance ...
The Siphon Toilet: A Historical and Engineering Perspective on Water-Based Sanitation
Naïf Al- Ibraheem
March 4, 2025
Introduction: The Role of Water in Shaping Urban Sanitation Throughout history, access to water has been a critical determinant of civilization. Before the advent of modern plumbing, waste disposal was largely dependent on ...
Living Near Power Stations and High-Voltage Lines: Architectural, Health, and Regulatory Considerations
Naïf Al- Ibraheem
March 3, 2025
Introduction Living near power stations and high-voltage transmission lines is a topic of concern for architects, urban planners, and potential homeowners. The proximity to electrical infrastructure raises questions about health risks, electromagnetic field ...
The Evolution of the Kitchen: From Functional Space to Social Hub
Mona M
February 28, 2025
The kitchen has long been regarded as the heart of the home, but in recent years, its role has evolved beyond just a space for cooking and food preparation. As lifestyles have changed ...
Architectural Trends in Hospitality Design: What’s Next for Hotels and Resorts?
Mona M
February 27, 2025
The world of hospitality design is constantly evolving. As technology advances, sustainability becomes a priority, and guests’ expectations change, architects and designers are forced to adapt and innovate. Hotels and resorts, which have ...
Kinetic Architecture: Buildings That Adapt to the Environment and Users
Mona M
February 23, 2025
Introduction Architecture has always been a reflection of human ingenuity, responding to cultural, technological, and environmental needs. However, traditional architecture has largely been static—once built, buildings remain fixed in their form and function. ...
The Enduring Influence of Art Deco in Modern Interiors
Mona M
February 22, 2025
Introduction Art Deco, the glamorous and bold design movement of the early 20th century, continues to captivate designers and homeowners today. Originating in the 1920s and reaching its peak in the 1930s, Art ...
Futuristic Workspaces: How Interior Design Is Shaping Productivity and Creativity
Mona M
February 21, 2025
The modern workplace is undergoing a significant transformation, with interior design playing a crucial role in shaping how employees interact, collaborate, and innovate. Futuristic workspaces prioritize flexibility, technology integration, and employee well-being, fostering ...
5 Game-Changing Ways AI Is Revolutionizing Architecture
Mona M
February 14, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the field of architecture, pushing the boundaries of design, efficiency, and sustainability. From generative design to predictive maintenance, AI is enabling architects to explore new creative possibilities, optimize ...
7 Ways Smart Cities and Architecture Are Redesigning Urban Spaces for 10 Billion People
Mona M
February 13, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the architecture industry, reshaping the way buildings are designed, constructed, and maintained. By harnessing the power of machine learning, generative design, and automation, architects can now push creative ...
Minimalism vs. Maximalism: Interior Trends Shape Modern Homes
Mona M
February 10, 2025
Modern interior design is constantly evolving, with two opposing styles gaining popularity—minimalism and maximalism. While minimalism embraces simplicity, clean lines, and a “less is more” approach, maximalism celebrates bold colors, rich textures, and ...
The Role of Tactical Urbanism in Transforming Cities
Mona M
February 8, 2025
Introduction Urban development has traditionally been a slow, top-down process driven by government agencies and large-scale planning efforts. However, in recent years, a more dynamic and grassroots approach known as tactical urbanism has ...
The Role of Technology in Sustainable Architecture
Mona M
February 8, 2025
Sustainable architecture is more than just a trend—it is a necessity for the future of our planet. As the world grapples with climate change, urbanization, and the depletion of natural resources, architects and ...
Designing for Privacy in a Connected World
Mona M
February 5, 2025
In today’s digital age, privacy has become one of the most discussed and debated topics across various sectors. As the world becomes more interconnected through the internet, social media, and the Internet of ...
Circular Architecture: Designing for a Zero-Waste Future
Mona M
February 3, 2025
Introduction The built environment is one of the largest contributors to global waste and carbon emissions. Traditional architecture follows a linear approach—extracting resources, constructing buildings, and eventually demolishing them, generating massive amounts of ...
The Revival of Art Deco in Modern Interior Design
Mona M
January 29, 2025
Introduction Art Deco, a design movement that originated in the early 20th century, is experiencing a significant resurgence in modern interior design. Known for its glamorous, opulent style, geometric shapes, and luxurious materials, ...
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