"Architecture is not just a profession, it is a way of life,” says Polish architect Paulina Czurak-Czapiewska. On September 1, 2025, she joins the management board of Dekpol Deweloper. In this in-depth conversation, she reflects on her career path, the challenges and opportunities for women in architecture.
In the following conversation, Bai reflects on the formative experiences that shaped her perspective and shares how she critically challenges conventional practices through design. Her insights offer a glimpse into a practice that balances environmental performance with cultural meaning and emotional resonance.
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Liliana Alvarez
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Jeff Goldberg Esto
This article is based on an interview with Ukrainian architect and founder of IK-architects, Kateryna Yarova, who explores the theme of cultural identity in contemporary spaces.
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Dariya Buchkovska
The global construction industry, due to its vast scale, complexity, and essential role in national economies, is grappling with the challenge of shifting away from the traditional, resource- and labor-intensive methods toward more sustainable practices.
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Liliana Alvarez
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Zuzanna Jarzynska, Assoc. AIA
Kyle Resmondo, a New Orleans-based architect and developer, is making waves by seamlessly blending architectural innovation with cultural preservation and personal transformation. He's not just building structures; he's redefining how people live and interact within the vibrant fabric of New Orleans.
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Liliana Alvarez
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Kyle Resmondo
(Raj Rewal Associates based in New Delhi, has been in practice for the over 50 years. The architectural firm has been acclaimed for its housing projects, urban design and public/institutional buildings.
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State University of Performing & Visual Arts, Rohtak, Punjab
Backed by a strong education base, Neelam Manjunath with her very professional and pleasant demeanor, continues pushing frontiers to achieve her targets of bringing human settlements closer and further related to nature.
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Neelam Manjunath
Construction: Development and Environmental Impact. How is the Industry Addressing Ecological Challenges, and What Trends Shape Its Future? Insights from Almas Kissabekov, Construction and Technical Supervision Expert
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Almas Kissabekov
