Architecture

This Abu Dhabi photographer is on a mission to define his country’s ‘architectural identity’

CNN — When Hussain AlMoosawi arrived home, he didn’t recognize anything. The Emirati photographer, who had spent eight years studying in Australia, returned to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2013. He’d missed a real estate boom of dizzying proportions: not just new buildings, but new districts. More than that, the buildings of his childhood …

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Egypt Independent July 15, 2025

Comedian and architecture nerd, Tim Ross’s Designing a Legacy unpacks more than buildings

On his travels around Australia to find weird and wonderful buildings and the people and stories behind them, comedian and self-confessed professional architecture nerd Tim Ross stumbled across a jewel. … Continued

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The New Daily May 27, 2023

Photos: Khedive Cairo, the essence of European architecture

Downtown is the heart of Khedive Cairo, the soul of European architecture in the capital of the East. Downtown Cairo houses some masterpieces of the Khedival architecture, specifically on al-Alfy Street, in the most prestigious historical district in Egypt. The district has buildings dating back to the 1920s, evoking the spirit of the Renaissance in …

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Egypt Independent June 9, 2022

Burj Khalifa is most searched architectural design on Google

Architectural landmarks have always fascinated people, becoming as famous as the cities in which they are located and attracting millions of visitors every year. According to a new report by money.co.uk, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE, is the most searched architectural design on Google, having roused the interest of millions worldwide. Inaugurated in 2010, …

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Egypt Independent May 31, 2022