Architecture: the fabric of our lives

‘The beginning of building coincides with the beginning of textiles’ Gottfried Semper "the Four Elements of Architecture"
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an old adobe building with steps leading up to the top and bottom floors, in front of a cloudy sky
2002 Berber Grain Storage in Tatooine on film
Tataouine, Tunisia look familiar? that's because this is the tatouine from star wars 1+2+4
an old adobe building in the desert with no people or animals on it's sides
2002 Tatooine on film
Berber dwellings, Tataouine, Tunisia by (Alex) Its my whole damn raison detre!, via Flickr
an old adobe building with steps leading up to the top and bottom floors, in front of a cloudy sky
2002 Berber Grain Storage in Tatooine on film
Tataouine, Tunisia look familiar? that's because this is the tatouine from star wars 1+2+4
stairs leading up to the top of a white building with blue sky in the background
Andronis Luxury Suites | Santorini
When Ι sometime leave this light Ι shall meander upwards like a murmuring stream. And if by chance somewhere among the azure corridors Ι meet with angels, Ι shall speak to them in Greek, since they do not know languages. They speak among themselves with music ... ~ Nikiforos Vrettakos
an old white building with arches and doorways on the outside, against a blue sky
Old Mosque in Ghadames
#Mosque in #Ghadames, #Libya. #KAlexander
an old building made out of multiple windows
ARCHatlas
The Imagelist Luca GalofaroThe Imagelist is a blog about photos and drawings, an archive used to interpret the reality. The Imagelist is a collection of images, photographs, collages and drawings that I use to work, to develop ideas, to record data, to sketch architectural projects. To imagine the everyday reality. [[MORE]]The idea is made to reorganize my archive’s images, belonging to pictures found, or taken, manipulated, architectures, drawings, collages, a kind of visual autobiography.Many
some people are building a house out of sand
How Others Live: Part 1 — Real Estate Gals
Musgum mud huts are traditional Cameroon homes built of mud. Musgum huts were built in a variety of shapes: some tall domes, others conical, others a reverse-V shape, and still others geometric designs. Local residents built them from mud, thatch, and water using few tools. The huts are classified as a type of adobe structures, and they are an important architectural style of Cameroon, although few people live in them in the present day.
an adobe house built into the side of a mountain
12 Out-of-the-Box Architectural Oddities
"The historic troglodyte village of Kandovan offers a unique insight into traditional rock-house living in Iran." Iran: the Bradt Guide www.bradtguides.com
a living room with a rug and two vases on the floor next to a pool
homes
A Syrian pot rests above a daybed from L.A's India Style.
a person walking up some steps in front of a white building with stairs on each side
Kapari Natural Resort | Imerovigli, Santorini
Enjoying unobstructed views of the Caldera, Kapari Natural Resort has a prime location in the village of Imerovigli. Offering 5-star facilities, this hotel is well known for its highly personalized service. The hotel is set in a 300-years old complex of traditional dwellings and houses, typical of the island's unique architecture.
a thatched roof structure with stairs leading up to the top and bottom floor, in front of a grassy field
EverywhereMag : Jusqu'au bout du monde
Traditional Rong House
a hut made out of mud and grass with plants around it on a foggy day
On life and time.
Homestead in Ethiopia
a moss covered building in the middle of a forest
Backstugan i Stensjöängs skog
Backstugan i Stensjöängs skog