Although the use of arches in architecture dates back to the 2nd millennium B.C., it was the Romans who solidified them as both an engineering element and a symbol of military victories, which we now see excessively as memorial arches. Shortly after, different civilizations and cultures adopted the arch for their own purposes, bridging together structural necessity and aesthetics. In this article, we look at how arches evolved from significant structural elements to captivating decorative details.
FNN Sustainability Center / ACARARCH
https://www.archdaily.com/1002131/fnn-sustainability-center-acararchPilar Caballero
Lisette Bakery / Nēowe
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Architects: Neowe
- Area: 44 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: Bahar Aydinlatma, Fiberli, Hicret Cam, Hisar Metal, Jotun, +3
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Professionals: Kadir Sarİkaya, Elit Muhendislik
https://www.archdaily.com/980425/lisette-bakery-neoweBianca Valentina Roșescu
Antik Dantel HQ / Zemberek Design
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Architects: Zemberek Design
- Area: 6000 m²
- Year: 2020
https://www.archdaily.com/961524/antik-dantel-hq-zemberek-designAndreas Luco
Ulupinar Textile Headquarters Showroom / Zemberek Design
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Architects: Zemberek Design
- Area: 1070 m²
- Year: 2021
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Manufacturers: Jotun
https://www.archdaily.com/959586/ulupinar-textile-headquarters-showroom-zemberek-designPaula Pintos
U House / URAStudio
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Architects: URAStudio
- Area: 160 m²
- Year: 2020
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Professionals: Adım, Venta + Alfa Müh, Prota Müh, Evv Yapı, Labofem + Ilgın
https://www.archdaily.com/952628/u-house-urastudioHana Abdel
Olka Office / Habif Architects
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Architects: Habif Architects
- Area: 1800 m²
- Year: 2020
https://www.archdaily.com/951172/olka-office-habif-architectsHana Abdel
Özyeğin University Faculty of Architecture and Design / ARK-itecture
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Architects: ARK-itecture, BG Architects
- Area: 26000 m²
- Year: 2020
https://www.archdaily.com/943726/ozyegin-university-faculty-of-architecture-and-design-ark-itectureAndreas Luco
Mamurbaba House / Orkun Nayki Architecture
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Architects: Orkun Nayki Architecture
- Area: 248 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Alfa Engineering, Kibele Engineerin, Orkun Nayki Architecture
https://www.archdaily.com/936197/mamurbaba-house-orkun-nayki-architectureHana Abdel
Citlik House / PIN Architects
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Architects: PIN Architects
- Area: 175 m²
- Year: 2017
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Professionals: PIN Architects
https://www.archdaily.com/916807/citlik-house-pin-architectsDaniel Tapia