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𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲
Architects: Iconcast Chartered Architects
Location: Nawala, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2021
Blending modern elegance with island charm, this stunning home is designed for those who love open spaces, natural light, and serene tropical vibes! From its lush green surroundings to stylish interiors, every corner of this townhouse is crafted for comfort and sophistication.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲
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Apr 3
𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝘂𝘅𝗲
Architects: Thimiru Abeysuriya – Chartered Architect
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2024
Photographer: Diniru Abeysuriya
"Step into the world of **Urban Luxe** – where modern elegance meets effortless sophistication. ✨ From sleek designs to timeless aesthetics, discover the perfect blend of style and comfort.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
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Apr 2
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻
Discover how the right floor finishes can transform your space, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. Explore the latest trends and materials in flooring design.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
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Mar 26
Timeless Harmony: The Enduring Legacy of B.V. Doshi’s Architecture
Read More : https://archalley.com/timeless-harmony/
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Mar 25
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆
Celebrating the visionary legacy of B.V. Doshi, India`s first Pritzker Prize-winning architect, whose innovative designs like the Aranya Housing project have transformed lives and communities. His work stands as a testament to the power of architecture in fostering social harmony and sustainable living.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
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Mar 17
𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗖𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗬 𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗠?
Geoffrey Bawa’s visionary design for Sri Lanka’s Parliament merges modernist elegance with timeless tradition, standing as a symbol of national identity. But with its secluded island setting, does it truly embody democracy—or does it lean towards elitism? Dive into the architectural and political debate.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
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Mar 15
𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
A powerful symbol of resilience and remembrance, the Tribute to Martyrs Monument in Sunamganj, Bangladesh, stands as an ode to the brave souls of the 1971 Liberation War. Designed by Rajon Das, this structure—built without electricity—uses natural light to honor those who sacrificed for the nation’s independence. Standing amidst water, it echoes the undying spirit of our heroes.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
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Mar 13
𝗟𝘂𝗻𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝘄𝗮
Discover Lunuganga, Geoffrey Bawa`s 15-acre country estate near Bentota, Sri Lanka. Once a cinnamon plantation, Bawa transformed it over five decades into a harmonious blend of architecture and nature. Wandering through its layered landscapes reveals serene water gardens, vibrant terraces, and structures seamlessly integrated with the environment. Lunuganga stands as a testament to Bawa`s vision of balancing built spaces with the natural world.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
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Mar 11
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