Cities are waking up to the fact that architecture cannot continue in a throwaway cycle of build–demolish–repeat. Instead of flattening the past to make way for the future, a new architectural ethic is asking: what if tomorrow’s skylines could be woven from yesterday’s structures? This is the promise of adaptive reuse — the practice of […]
Every city wears its history on its skyline. In Lahore, that story began with the Mughals, who gave us domes, mosques, and gardens that still carry the city’s soul. The colonial era added red-brick institutions and civic buildings that defined order and discipline. Later, modernist Lahore rose in concrete blocks like Alhamra and WAPDA House—symbols […]
On the banks of the Indus River in Pakistan’s Mianwali District lies one of the most ambitious yet unrealized architectural dreams of the nation—the Kala Bagh Dam. Although construction never began, the dam’s detailed blueprints and design documents tell a story of vision, structural ingenuity, and a commitment to harnessing nature through architecture and engineering. […]
At CCC Architects, we believe great architecture is more than just walls and roofs — it’s the stories, cultures, and innovations that shape the spaces we live in. This week, the global design world gave us plenty to be inspired by, from heritage celebrations to futuristic creations. Every headline we’ve seen is a reminder that […]
