Author: aun seebi

In a country where cement has become shorthand for progress, a quiet movement is turning the conversation back to earth. Across Pakistan, architects, builders, and everyday homeowners are rediscovering indigenous materials not as relics of the past, but as tools for survival, resilience, and cultural continuity. For decades, modern housing in Pakistan followed a predictable…

Every morning I wake up to the sound of drilling. Some new plaza, some new walls,  some new things I’ll never walk into. Lahore is a city that seems like it’s always under construction. Whether it’s building a new road, tearing down a plaza or even replacing a whole ecosystem, are we really building something that’s…