Pan-African Architect | Fragility and Urban Resilience | @Tedx speaker | Principal of DOArchitectureGroup | Obama Africa Leader @ObamaFoundation
Jan 8, 2021 • 80 tweets • 86 min read
THREAD
In Africa there are 54 countries , each one of them with unique architecture and design that represent the cultural identity and history of the people.
54 days , 54 projects one for every African nation .
I’ll start with Morocco I’ll ended in western sahara.
Enjoy
Day 1.
Morocco .
This 18th-Century Home renovated in the historical center of Essaouira it is an incredible example of traditional Moroccan architecture .
A traditional house renovated and decorated with a contemporary touch.
Between tradition and modernity.
Jun 1, 2019 • 11 tweets • 9 min read
So, after the "hot" discussion about the importance of the design in developing countries, I decided to do a THREAD about beautiful and low-cost facilities all made in Africa.
Hopefully will highlight what can be done and inspire all of us to do it better especially in Somalia.
PROJECT 1
lOCATION : Yeboahkrom, Ghana
COST: 12.000 USD
ARCHITECTS : Andrea Tabocchini & Francesca Vittorini
