Bodrami gave birth to 5 babies and they are about a month old now. It was an unexpected surprise for my family but I am very happy to...

Before compacting rammed earth, the rammers with rounded heads were prepared. I cannot stress enough the importance of the use of curved...

The design and construction of the kennel was conducted with repetitive feedbacks between computational design and practical production....

Since I’ve learnt earthen architecture, I’ve wanted to build a doghouse for one of my dogs. My family has three dogs, and two of them are very furry. Since they are really struggling to survive in the hot and humid summer in South Korea, I have wanted to build a rammed earth house for one of them. Rammed earth is an outstanding thermal mass, so it serves to maintain consistent indoor temperature and humidity from fluctuating outdoor climate. She will become the owner of a new

Darts are one of fascinating ways to design and shape fabrics transforming 2 dimensional fabrics into 3-dimensional forms. In the fashion...

When I travelled to Jeju island with my family, Suwolbong (수월봉) has left a great impression on me. Its stratification and exposed rocks...

I would like to introduce one of interesting earth construction techniques to reduce the impact of rainwater, which is erosion checks ....

After Cyclone Idai hit Beira in Mozambique on 14 March, local communities have been severely affected suffering from a scarcity of food,...

Joining the renovation project of day care centres in Muzon, Philippines, it was very interesting for me to see how day care centres made...

I found something interesting about soils of the Philippines when I visited there for a voluntary activity. To procure soils for...

Participating in a voluntary activity in the Philippines was a remarkable and valuable experience. As a graduate of UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture, I joined the renovation project of the Partida Day Care Centre with the faculty and students of Mokpo National University. Although we were leading the project, the local people really impressed me by being actively and voluntarily involved in the entire process, from design to construction. First meeting with Partida Community