Furkan Sen covers building technology for illustrarch. A mechanical engineer based in Istanbul with a degree from Altınbaş University, he works across construction and architecture projects and writes about structural systems, building services, and how buildings actually get built.
A direct comparison of Constructivism and Bauhaus across origins, ideology, materials, typography, and architectural output. Covers Russian Constructivism vs Bauhaus design philosophy, shared...
From the pendentive dome of Hagia Sophia Istanbul to the retractable roof of Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, sacred geometry has guided mosque...
A detailed look at the Museum of the Future in Dubai, covering architect Shaun Killa's torus concept, the 2,400-member diagrid structure engineered by...
Casa Milà, nicknamed La Pedrera for its rough stone exterior, stands on Passeig de Gràcia as Gaudí's most radical residential project. This guide...
A focused look at St Paul's Cathedral in London, covering Christopher Wren's design evolution, the triple-dome engineering solution, English Baroque architectural features, and...
Standing at 309.6 metres in Southwark, the Shard is the United Kingdom's tallest building and a defining example of Renzo Piano's design philosophy....
From the Centre Pompidou in Paris to Norman Foster's HSBC tower in Hong Kong, inside out architecture reversed centuries of design convention by...
Six buildings changed architecture forever by proving that steel and glass could replace stone and ornament. This article covers the Barcelona Pavilion, Villa...
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