Minimalism and Maximalism in Architecture
Minimalism and maximalism are two sides of a conversation unfolding over time. With each age, a different perspective is brought ...
Tag: Architecture
“Soviet Bus Stops” Screening
Geoffrey Bawa Trust features “Soviet Bus Stops” as a part of the Film Collection of the series “Sculpted Time” which ...
Art vs Architecture
These are questions that you may come across when you read about Architecture. In many ways, architecture occupies the line ...
“Metropolis” Screening
“Sculpted Time” - A series of Architecture - Focused Film Series which features how architecture shapes the world we live ...
Lakeside Residential Retreat
Nestled beside the vibrant Nawala wetland, where wild lotus blooms and lush flora blend with diverse fauna, this residence stands ...
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𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲
𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗶 wasn’t just an artist, she was a storyteller who wove Sri Lanka’s identity into vibrant threads and architectural wonders. From handloom mastery to design brilliance, her legacy continues to inspire generations.
Read More: https://archalley.com/barbara-sansoni/
#BarbaraSansoni #SriLankanArt #TextileDesign #CreativeLegacy #ArchAlley #WomenInArt #CulturalHeritage #DesignInspiration
May 26
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮
Architects: Architect Muraj H W D
Lead Architect: Muraj H W D
Location: Matara, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2020
Photographer: Amila Ratnayake
Not just a villa — an experience carved into the coastline.
Set in the heart of Matara, this stunning three-level retreat is where modern design meets tropical ease. With 5 airy bedrooms, a private pool, and spaces that flow with light and breeze, it’s the kind of place that makes you pause.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/residential-villa-at-matara/
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May 14
𝗔 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝘂𝘅𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲
Step into serenity, Nestled in Weligama, Villa Vista by Shigeru Ban is a stunning fusion of luxury and nature. With open spaces, ocean views, and a seamless blend of architecture and landscape, it’s where design breathes in harmony with the wild.
𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/a-harmonious-fusion-of-luxury-and-nature/
#VillaVista #ShigeruBan #SustainableLuxury #TropicalEscape #ArchitecturalDream
May 9
𝗠𝗶𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗮 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲
Architects: Sumudu Abeygunawardena Architects
Lead Architects: Sumudu Abeygunawardena
Design Team: Prabhani Abeygunawardena & Sharadha Mallawa Arachchi
Location: Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2025
Photographer: Issy Crocker
Introducing Mihira Home – a serene pool villa nestled in Ahangama, Sri Lanka, where contemporary design meets tropical tranquility. This thoughtfully renovated retreat offers a harmonious blend of comfort and nature, providing an idyllic escape from the everyday.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/mihira-home/
#MihiraHome #TropicalRetreat #SriLankaVilla #ArchitecturalDesign #AhangamaEscape
Apr 30
𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁, 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲
A masterpiece of architecture and governance. Sri Lanka’s Parliament stands proudly amidst the waters of Diyawanna Lake. Where vision meets leadership.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/democracy-or-elitism/
#SriLanka #Parliament #ArchitecturalMarvel
Apr 28
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮
Architects: KWCA – Kosala Weerasekara Chartered Architects
Lead Architect: Kosala Weerasekara
Project Architects: Sithija Shehan, Jenushan Satkunarajaha & Chalni Vithanage
Location: Kadawatha, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2021
Photographer: MAD Factory
Discover the serenity of the Residence at Kadawatha by KWCA – Kosala Weerasekara Chartered Architects. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, offering a timeless retreat for a family of four. With features like lush courtyards, a signature outdoor shower, and sustainable materials, it`s a perfect harmony of design and nature.
𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: archalley.com/residence-at-kadawatha
#KadawathaResidence #KWCA #SriLankanArchitecture #TropicalModernism #SustainableDesign #ArchitecturalInspiration
Apr 23
Trailblazer in concrete and culture — 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗮 carved a path as Sri Lanka’s first female architect, blending modernism with tradition to shape a legacy that still inspires today.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/minette-de-silva/
#MinnetteDeSilva #ArchitecturalPioneer #WomenInArchitecture
Apr 16
“𝟯𝟴𝟴” 𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀
Architects: PLAD
Lead Architect: Piumal Liyanage
Project Team: Shiwantha Appuhami
Location: Athurugiriya Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2025
Photographer: Ganidu Balasuriya Photography
Discover elevated living at 388 Olympus — an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Colombo. With sweeping city views, luxurious finishes, and world-class amenities, this residence blends modern design with timeless elegance. Experience life at the top.
- 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼
#388Olympus #LuxuryLifestyle #ColomboLiving #ModernElegance #Archalley
Apr 10
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