Designing the National Library of Kosovo in Pristina in the early 1970s, Andrija Mutnjaković deployed the dome as one of his fundamental forms in order to mark the Ottoman empire’s impact on the region| The World Of Interiors
Particularly in Japanese culture, the tendril-like blossoms of this unique flower have woven a tangled web of art-historical meaning. Never fear: our resident bud buff is here to give you a potted history| The World Of Interiors
Painted by their owners with suns, geometrical symbols and stylised national flags, hundreds of these canoe-like pirogues line the water’s edge in Senegal’s Mbour, testament to a vibrant culture that’s been passed down through the generations. But, thanks to depleting stocks and the climate crisis, it’s an increasingly precarious trade| The World Of Interiors