Yasmeen Lari spent a four-decade career designing award-winning structures out of concrete, glass and steel before stumbling into her ideal material. It was at a camp for refugees from military ...

In the mid-twentieth century, a set of South Asian countries collectively experienced a catharsis from colonizers' rule. The period that followed sparked an era of ideas and philosophies for a new ...

One such architect is Pakistan’s Yasmeen Lari, the founder of Heritage Foundation of Pakistan and designer of a type of bamboo hut that is helping vulnerable Pakistanis stay protected from floods.

Yasmeen Lari, the first female architect in Pakistan, is an architectural historian, heritage and environmental conservationist, humanitarian worker and philanthropist. Lari graduated from Oxford ...

On the other hand, Yasmeen Lari encourages new definitions of the architect themselves, rethinking the architecture industry to address social disparities and resource deficiencies.

Acclaimed Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari will receive this year's 2023 Royal Gold Medal, one of the world's highest honours for architecture. Given in recognition of a lifetime’s work, the Royal ...

Recently, Dr Yasmeen Lari, CEO Heritage Foundation of Pakistan, held a street get-together with Karachiites from all walks of life, at Denso Hall Rahguzar (Walking Street). The objective of ...

Co-founded by Yasmeen and Suhail Zaheer Lari in 1980, the Foundation has been instrumental in saving significant landmarks such as the Quaid-e-Azam House Museum, the Mohatta Palace, Hindu Gymkhana ...

The reception of the 2023 Royal Gold Medal by Yasmeen Lari has shed much needed light on women architects from South Asia. There are many women pioneers from South Asia who have not been celebrated ...