Serious discussions and wild speculations can both be heard regularly on the difference between Czech and Slovak architecture. However, thirty years since the dissolution of the federal republic probably is not enough time to truly register the changes in development, assuming that there actually is something like Czech and Slovak architecture in the first place. Simply put, there are some things happening in our neighbours’ architectural community that we could very well envy, like the new National Gallery building, or the Slovak Prize for Architecture gala being broadcast on primetime TV. On the other hand, there are other things our Slovak colleagues could learn from us.