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In this concrete jungle, where fresh air feels scarce, Jatra offers a peaceful escape from the city’s chaos with mango tree, an open courtyard, and nature-inspired architecture. Photo: Jatra

Jatra: A cultural oasis in the concrete jungle of Banani

The colourful facade contrasts the monotonous Banani buildings and the thatched roof that is visible from the outside stands out. As you enter the complex, you step into a maze of mango wood, red...

The architects designed a residence that has old-school tea garden bungalow vibes, with large communal space and elaborate balconies. Photos: Courtesy

Ruthna Residence: Blending architecture into nature

The tower is being built with double-glazing glass and solar panels. This green technology helps keep the tower cool in the summer and warm in winter, while still controlling energy costs and environmental impact. Photos: Courtesy

Mirai by Nirman: The future of buildings is coming

The 45 floors tower soars upwards, plus six levels underground, each telling its own tale. Photos: Courtesy

TA Tower: Dhaka’s bold leap into the future

What had once been a dim, enclosed space now feels alive, vibrant, and connected to nature. Photo: Amur Architecture

The renovation of Sony Square: From RMG factory to modern entertainment hub

By investing in a good air purifier, you are not just clearing pollutants; you are clearing the path to a more successful business. Photo: Smart Air Bangladesh

The 21st-century employer's guide to ensure clean air in the workplace

Shwadhiti does not use plastic or contribute to cutting trees for wood. Their carpenter collects discarded wood from local sources for their products. Photo: Courtesy

How boutique online stores are redefining the furniture industry

For those who love to entertain, Sanctum provides a luxurious swimming pool that becomes an inviting space for private gatherings, complemented by an elegant cabana beside the pool. Photos: Courtesy

A walk-through Gulshan’s finest: Shanta Holdings redefines luxury living

The pale cream-white saree is framed and mounted over the bed. Once worn by the owner’s mother, the piece of sentimental fabric adds a soothing warmth to the bedroom. Photo: Junaid Hasan Pranto

From closets to walls: The power of fabric in interior design

The design transcends conventional norms, offering spacious bedrooms with terraces and open terrace functions, fostering simplicity. Photos: Junaid Hasan Pranto

Ahsan Residence: Of large window, smart screening and thoughtful communal space

With open sides to the north and south, the apartment complex will consist of two wings, which will house 44 apartments on 12 floors.

Edison Iris: Embodiment of the elements of modern life

In the parliament complex, where water is available, its current design makes it inaccessible for the birds around. Photo: TBS

The missing symphony of nature in Bangladesh Parliament Complex

False ceilings help improve the look of a space, enhance lighting, and make it more energy-efficient. Photo: Asian Paints

False ceiling: Decorate, insulate and hide