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Urko Sánchez Architects on Instagram: “Milele House, Lamu Pic by @_javiercallejas -- #urkosanchezarchitects #architecture #africa #eastafrica #kenya #lamu #africanarchitecture…” Swahili Design, Arabic Room, Swahili Architecture, Muslim Architecture, Island Architecture, Lamu Island, Lamu Kenya, House Design Drawing, درج السلم

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Urko Sánchez Architects on Instagram: “Milele House, Lamu Pic by @_javiercallejas -- #urkosanchezarchitects #architecture #africa #eastafrica #kenya #lamu #africanarchitecture…”

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Guy Says African Architecture Isn't Showcased Compared To European And Asian, Posts 44 Of Its Gorgeous Examples

The glories of African architecture are often shamefully overlooked. Sadly, this is a symptom of a larger problem overall, where the rich diversity and culture of the African continent is largely glossed over in international media. Most reporting from the continent focuses only on issues that reinforce negative stereotypes – those of poverty, disease and war.

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Lamu Style - Kenya. The rental homes Bembea and Jaha, located in the fishing village of Shela on Lamu island off the coast of Kenya. The homes were built in traditional Swahili architectural style. Swahili Chic, African Buildings, Lamu Kenya, African House, Gorgeous Homes, Dark Wood Furniture, Natural Homes, Tropical Architecture, Rental Homes

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Lamu Style - Kenya

Only recently did I discover the beautiful Lamu style interiors and I got so excited when I saw the stunning environment, gorgeous homes with white plastered walls and colorful interiors that I wanted to share it with you! Lamu is an island situated off the East African Coast close to the northern coast of Kenya to which it belongs. Lamu island can only be reached by boat but there is an airstrip on Manda island close by. Lamu is a Muslim community and welcomes all visitors. The community…

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Houses, Hotels And Boats On The Waterfront, Lamu County, Shela, Kenya

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“I noticed African Architecture isn’t really showcased compared to Asian, European, Middle Eastern and Indian. So here is a thread of African Architectural styles. Starting with Nubian”

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Swahili Dreams Apartments / Urko Sanchez Architects

Completed in 2014 in Lamu, Kenya. Images by Javier Callejas. Swahili Dreams is a luxurious, eco-friendly building fusing contemporary architecture, lifestyle, and Swahili tradition. Taking the scheme of...

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Swahili Dreams Apartments / Urko Sanchez Architects

Completed in 2014 in Lamu, Kenya. Images by Javier Callejas. Swahili Dreams is a luxurious, eco-friendly building fusing contemporary architecture, lifestyle, and Swahili tradition. Taking the scheme of...

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Gallery of The Pervasive Influence of Swahili Architecture - 15

Image 15 of 17 from gallery of The Pervasive Influence of Swahili Architecture. Photograph by Alberto Heras

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ONEWAY HOUSE LAMU

Sep 6, 2024 - Entire home for $250. ONEWAY House, a beautiful three-story home is located in the heart of the historic Lamu Stone Town. In 2012 the award-winning architect Urku Sanche...

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