Why the beauty and inventiveness of contemporary masonry in Iran has captured Western audiences. The United States expends untold amounts of money and human capital to keep its citizens uninformed ...

In an important acknowledgment of Iran's deep cultural history, the historic city of Kashan has been accepted into the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). It has been named a creative city in the ...

From the royal palaces of Persepolis to the glorious mosques of Isfahan, Iran’s ancient architecture has given the world some of its most spectacular structures. Today, however, we reserve our awe to ...

The architecture of northern Iran exhibits an extroverted quality. Buildings are designed to let in the sounds of rain, birds and rustling trees, as well as scents of nature. Architecture in this ...

A group of Khayyam University architecture students recently completed GIRIH BRICK, a landscape installation that challenges Iran’s traditional usage of brick by applying it in a contemporary new way.

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According to Sima Hadadi, Head of the Registration and Preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Iran, the felt-making dossier was prepared in collaboration with six other countries, showcasing ...

Text description provided by the architects. The project is located in one of the apartment block of residential complex. during the design, we considered two essential factors to develop the concept ...