Ghiras Al-Madina
In the third year of the Hijri calendar, on the slopes of a mountain north of Madinah, a commander called to his companions: “، ثبت عن النبي ﷺ أنه قال “اثبُتْ أُحُدُ؛ فإنَّما عليكَ نبيٌّ، وصدِّيقٌ، وشَهيدانِ — Stand firm.” The…
TopoArtic
Every architect who has ever held a site survey has read contour lines — the mathematical notation that translates the three-dimensional surface of the earth into a two-dimensional map. The lines are precise, objective, and abstract. TopoArtic asks what happens…
JED Art
Learn more about the design concept of “Jeddah Art: A Unique Two-Sided Stereoscopic Design” at INJ Architects in English and Arabic.
AMA Infinity Villa
Architectural design for the Saudi family at a time when most Saudi families focus on the form of one design and one design programming
The Artistic Curl
Costantino Nivola left Sardinia and became one of the most significant sculptors of the twentieth century. His work returned to his birthplace of Orani as a museum. The question this competition posed was not how to design a building next…
Islamic Geometric Chandelier
Islamic decoration chandelier The link between art and architecture is a very important topic because art is an essential part
Beirut Reconstruction
On August 4, 2020, 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate detonated at the Port of Beirut. The blast killed more than 200 people, displaced 300,000 residents, and destroyed a significant portion of one of the Arab world’s most historically layered cities….
NEOM Cup
The commission called for a championship cup that could serve as a physical embodiment of NEOM’s founding principles — not as a symbolic gesture applied to a conventional trophy form, but as an object whose material logic, interactive behavior, and…
ZTM desert chalet
Designing a private lounge in the heart of the desert for the Riyadh region represents a rich architectural experience that enhances the contemporary architectural character. This style has become increasingly popular and is highly sought after by forward-thinking property owners who appreciate a blend of modernity and tradition.
Fandelier
Most objects placed in a room make a single demand on the space: look at me, or use me. The Fandelier was designed to refuse that choice. It is a ceiling-mounted industrial object that moves air, produces light, and holds…
INJ Mask
The global COVID-19 pandemic necessitated an immediate architectural response at the micro-scale: the human face. Traditional surgical masks were engineered for temporary clinical environments, not for continuous civic integration. INJ Architects approached the mask not merely as a medical accessory,…
Bin Darwish Tower
Building on the Jeddah Corniche requires confronting severe meteorological and geological realities. The Bin Darwish Tower project was initiated as a rigorous architectural study and economic feasibility analysis to determine the highest and best use of this prime coastal real…
Al Hajlah Hotel
Proximity to the Grand Mosque demands a highly sensitive urban response. The Al Hajlah Hotel project operates as a rigorous highest-and-best-use study, translating complex topographic and meteorological data into a monumental hospitality concept situated less than a kilometer from the…
BarJeel Museum
A museum in Sharjah cannot ignore the maritime legacy that defined the emirate’s early economic and cultural prominence. The Barjeel Art Museum proposal rejects static monumentality, drawing its generative logic from the fluid dynamics of the Arabian Gulf and the…
Hadia Pavilion
Commercial plazas often rely on generic shading structures that fail to activate the public realm. The Hadia Pavilion at Jameel Square rejects the concept of the “silent umbrella,” introducing a dynamic, parametric canopy designed to stimulate social interaction and establish…
Misk Pavilion
An architectural pavilion dedicated to contemporary art cannot operate merely as a passive shelter; it must serve as a structural manifesto of the cultural momentum it represents. The Misk Art Pavilion was conceived to challenge the rigid geometries of its…
Plastic Arc
Architecture traditionally serves to monument human achievement. The Plastic Arc was conceived to monument our ecological negligence. It was commissioned as a conceptual proposition for National Geographic. The project addresses the asymmetrical devastation caused by single use plastics. In doing…
ZH Office building
The architectural response discards the conventional flat glass curtain wall in favor of a striking parametric exoskeleton. Sharp, triangular, and diamond-faceted screens envelop the primary volume. This origami-like structural mesh serves a dual purpose: it acts as a precise environmental…
Kinetic Landmark Silicon Valley
Every landmark built before this competition proposal answered the same question: what should a public monument look like. The Silicon Valley Landmark asked a different question entirely — what should it produce. Silicon Valley’s built environment had grown static relative…
# Artwork
The Hashtag Monument Public art in the digital age must transcend passive observation. The Hashtag Monument operates precisely at the intersection of physical urban space and global digital networks. By materializing a purely virtual symbol into a massive structural reality,…
Saudi Council of Engineers
A headquarters dedicated to the engineering profession cannot merely house its operations. It must stand as a physical argument for what engineering is capable of — a building that could not have been built without the discipline it is meant…
Sea Home
Set along the Red Sea Coast in Saudi Arabia, Sea Home is a conceptual residential proposal that studies how habitation can be reorganized when water becomes the primary site condition. Developed as a research-led housing model, the project addresses isolation,…
