In the evolving urban fabric of Islamabad—from the established grids of F-6 and F-7  to the burgeoning blocks of Gulberg Greens and DHA —a shift in residential tectonics is underway. For decades, the "Capital Aesthetic" was synonymous with neoclassical replicas: heavy mouldings, redundant columns, and sprawling floor plans that often ignored the local context. At ORAD (Office for Radical Architecture Disciplines) , we argue that the traditional "Kothi" is no longer functional

In today's fast-paced world, minimalist living has become more than just a trend—it's a lifestyle that prioritizes simplicity,...

In a bold departure from suburban excess, Lamp House by ORAD emerges as a singular vision of pure form and minimalist elegance. This...

Living in hot and humid climates presents unique challenges for homeowners and architects alike. From battling relentless heat to...