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·Jun 29, 2019

ARCHITORTURE: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN SCHOOL AND YOUR WELL-BEING

ARCHITORTURE: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN SCHOOL AND YOUR WELL-BEING The day I applied to architecture school! I remember entering the building to take the admission exams and there on the wall I read: “archi-Te’tir” or “architorture”, but I had no idea what torture they were talking about. However, I wasn’t accepted to study architecture; I later joined the Art…

Design

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ARCHITORTURE: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN SCHOOL AND YOUR WELL-BEING
ARCHITORTURE: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN SCHOOL AND YOUR WELL-BEING

Published in Architects for Change

·Jun 27, 2019

MEETING THE MINDS BEHIND ‘PLATAU’

MEETING THE MINDS BEHIND ‘PLATAU’ On Saturday morning, March 23rd, the two co-founders of Platau, Sandra Frem and Boulous Douaihy, were guests of the 4th edition of Breakfast with an Architect. The name of their practice ‘Platau’ stands for ‘platform for architecture and urbanism’. …

Architecture

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MEETING THE MINDS BEHIND ‘PLATAU’
MEETING THE MINDS BEHIND ‘PLATAU’

Published in Architects for Change

·Jun 19, 2019

TRIP | DISCOVER AKOURA

TRIP | DISCOVER AKOURA We are heading to Akoura, a picturesque Lebanese village located in the Jbeil district. Akoura is known for the abundance of its churches, more than 40 historic churches in one village, in addition to its natural beauty. Discover Akoura from a local perspective, tour the town, visit its churches, embrace…

Travel

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TRIP | DISCOVER AKOURA
TRIP | DISCOVER AKOURA

Published in Architects for Change

·Jun 19, 2019

FROM WASTE TO FURNITURE — KIDS WORKSHOP

FROM WASTE TO FURNITURE — KIDS WORKSHOP Today, Lebanon is facing an extreme waste crisis, with a production of more than 2 million tons of municipal solid waste per year. Unfortunately, the majority of it ends up in landfills including valuable materials that could be recycled. One of the first steps towards solving this issue starts with…

Recycling

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FROM WASTE TO FURNITURE — KIDS WORKSHOP
FROM WASTE TO FURNITURE — KIDS WORKSHOP

Published in Architects for Change

·Apr 30, 2019

Losing Heritage in the 21st Century

“The World Embraces Notre Dame.” — On Monday, 15 April 2019, the sound of the fire alarm in the Notre Dame Cathedral broke out as millions around Paris and the world watched their beloved Lady catch fire. This cathedral of 856 years that once withstood the French Revolution was no match for the engulfing flames, leading…

Heritage

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Losing Heritage in the 21st Century
Losing Heritage in the 21st Century

Published in Architects for Change

·Apr 5, 2019

Accessible Lebanese Cities of the Future

Humanity and inhumanity, an existential paradox that reveals itself within the formation of each being and is reflected in every interaction and link created throughout their life between themselves and every different, delicate and outnumbered “other”. Instead of discovering and accepting the other, we tend to ignore even the existence…

Disability

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Accessible Lebanese Cities of the Future
Accessible Lebanese Cities of the Future
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