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What makes a house feel like home?

Architecture shapes how we experience a home, from light and privacy to nature and spatial design, creating the conditions for comfort and belonging while personal memories ultimately turn a house into a home.

By Jenna Geagea
Architecture - Modernism - Brutalism - Post-war reconstruction - Contemporary architecture

How architecture reflected Lebanon's identity after independence

Lebanon’s architecture, from modernist and brutalist landmarks to post-war reconstruction and unfinished contemporary towers, serves as a living archive of the country’s political, economic, and social history, reflecting ambitions, crises, and evolving national identity.

By Lynn El Khalil