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New V&A show examines Tropical Modernism's legacy across West Africa

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London’s Victoria and Albert Museum is set to open an exhibition on the modernist architectural style that emerged in 1940s West Africa.

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Coffee Shop Design: Creating Rich and Well-Balanced Interiors

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degrees south of the equator respectively, sit the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. In these regions across Central and South America, Africa, and Asia, coffee is one of the main national exports, becoming a large part of many national identities. We Coffee – Vila Nova Conceição / Pitá Arquitetura. Image © Manuel Sá At 23.5

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How Water Responds to Land Reclamation in Coastal Cities

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Countries like China and the Netherlands lead the chart on the amount of land area reclaimed. However, most reclamation projects today take place within urban centers in the global south. Nowadays, it has become a famous urban response to the rapid increase in coastal urbanization, economic activity, and global population.

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Toronto-based Diamond Schmitt co-founder A.J. Diamond passes away aged 89

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Diamond was a mainstay on his adopted country’s architecture scene since first going into the practice in the early 1960s.

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News: New V&A show examines Tropical Modernism's legacy across West Africa

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London’s Victoria and Albert Museum is set to open an exhibition on the modernist architectural style that emerged in 1940s West Africa.

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Best Resort Architects in South Africa: Resort Design and Planning in the South African Market

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The country's tourism industry is a significant contributor to the economy, and there is an increasing demand for high-quality resort accommodations that cater to both international tourists and local vacationers. Wine Country Retreats: The Cape Winelands region is perfect for boutique resorts that focus on wine tourism.

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VISIONS OF VREDEDORP

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South Africa has long been a country of deep contrasts, complexities and contradictions. How ironic that Zimbabwe felt like heaven and South Africa a deeply broken country in those distant times. I wonder if anyone has ever done a study of Dutch Reformed Church buildings in Southern Africa.