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History of Architecture: Learning from the Past to Shape the Future

Designed by 07sketches to Understand the history of architecture is more than memorizing dates and styles. It’s about seeing how past solutions, materials, and design ideas influence the way we create spaces today. By exploring the evolution of buildings—from ancient structures to modernist masterpieces—students and professionals alike can connect context, culture, and innovation in their own designs.

Discover why studying the history of architecture still matters and how it guides contemporary architectural thinking:
https://www.arch2o.com/history-of-architecture-does-it-still-have-a-place-in-architecture-schools/

****Techo International Airport, Cambodia

Our lodge design for at Erebero Hills, set on the northern edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Elevated on wooden stilts and crafted with ulin wood, bamboo, and glass, the 94 m² structure is designed to minimize impact on the land while opening to uninterrupted views of the forest.

Rooted in local heritage and ecological restoration, the project reflects a deep connection between architecture, landscape, and community, creating a space that honors the spirit of the place.