A personal review of design creations
#RamadanSeries – The Abrahamic Family House
The last post for the 2020 Ramadan Series, we look towards the future with an interfaith complex unveiled in September 2019…
Season 2 - Episode 4: The Abrahamic Family House
#LifeAfterLockdown - Cheetah Plains Lodge
Stretching over 300km, the Kruger National Park is one of largest game reserves in Africa. For our penultimate visit of this series, we reach South Africa and its extraordinary wildlife.
Episode Seven: Cheetah Plains Game Lodge, South Africa.
#RamadanSeries - Shah Faisal Mosque
The journey continues but this week, we look at one of five biggest mosques in the world. Imagined in 1966, this building is a splendid realisation by a Turkish architect.
Season 2 - Episode 3: Shah Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, Pakistan.
#LifeAfterLockdown - Bürgenstock Hotel
Inaugurated in 1877, this resort was the refuge of some celebrities in the 60s before going bankrupt… It has seen everything… But one thing remains: The View!
Episode Six: The Bürgenstock Hotel – Obbürgen, Lucerne, Switzerland.
#RamadanSeries - Bait Ur Rouf Mosque
We carry on our journey with contemporary mosques. This week, we focus on a location made out of terracotta bricks and a perfect interaction with day light.
Season 2 - Episode 2: Bait Ur Rouf, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
#LifeAfterLockdown - Mint Santa Teresa
Still at home and need some escape? The #LifeAfterLockdown series continues with a new destination in a country with “Playa, Montaña y Sol”…
Episode Five: Mint Santa Teresa, Costa Rica.
#RamadanSeries - Hikma
Last year, I launched the #RamadanSeries focusing on mosques and Islamic architecture during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Here is the Season Two.
Season 2 - Episode 1: Hikma, a religious and secular complex in Niger.
#LifeAfterLockdown – andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
After the Atlantic Ocean, the Adriatic and the Sea of Cortes, we go to Africa with a complete different but stunning landscape to escape from our confinement (both mentally and hopefully physically too).
Episode Four: andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibia.
#LifeAfterLockdown - Lava Homes
Almost in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores is an archipelago of nine islands. Another escape for the eyes or maybe your next destination…
Episode Three: the Lava Homes Resort.
#LifeAfterLockdown – Solaz Los Cabos Hotel
During our confinement, we all dream of escaping our flat and discovering the world again. Our habits will change but here is a series of destinations to keep in mind for your next holidays or simply escape your lockup routine.
Episode One: San José del Cabo, Mexico.