Cultural Heritage: A Reflection of Identity and History Cultural heritage encompasses the lived experiences and traditions developed by a community, transmitted through generations. It includes a range of customs, practices,…
Did you know that the Japanese Machiya houses are pretty much house models for the whole country? One of them emerged in Kyoto- there among other traditional styles, this is…
Globalisation has caused drastic changes in cultural settings globally at a time when borders are increasingly appearing to be handy and connections have covered the whole world. Technological development, communication,…
The Pearling Path, a 3.5-kilometer trail, is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the city of Muharraq in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This regeneration project is a vivid narrative…
Lately, something amazing has been happening in architecture. It’s a mix of art & design that results in what we call sculptural buildings. These structures aren’t just places to work…
“Cultural heritage does not end with monuments and collections of objects. It also includes traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants.” UNESCO Convention…
Architecture stands as a powerful instrument of cultural production, transcribing the essence of local traditions, values, and identities. However, it is crucial to explore how the culture autonomously interacts with…
Museum Curation The symbolic narrative behind museum architecture wholly revolves around the cultural communication exhibited through the architectural design and the techniques of museum curation. They both intersect with the…
At the start of the design process, the original store’s lush greenery and light interplay left a deep impression on us. We were reminded of the distinctive organized order in…
Peru is a land of rich history, regional customs and traditions, and spectacular geography. Although Machu Picchu is usually the main focus, the marvellous scenery of Peru does not end…
Pre-colonial or traditional architecture stemmed from culture, local material, and climate conditions. The settlement patterns across all regions in pre-colonised Nigeria were fundamentally community-driven. Residential areas were organised into clusters…
Brusnika, a developer in Russia, not only builds new housing estates but also prioritizes the preservation of architectural heritage related to its projects. This approach revitalizes the historical background of…