With more people flocking to live in major cities every year, it’s safe to say that urbanisation is on a meteoric rise. After all, it’s no surprise when you think…
The clients, a professional couple with a large, combined family, wanted contemporary addition to their suburban weatherboard cottage which would allow them to indulge in their love of gardening and…
The prevalence of urban settlements today is a showcase of isolated houses caging themselves from their surroundings with no gardens. The ubiquitous communal spaces and natural surroundings that enabled the…
Is gentrification an inevitable consequence of heritage conservation? A seemingly common pattern amongst historic cities and neighbourhoods is the following of gentrification to heritage conservation initiatives. Gentrification is often not…
Imagine walking through a city where every corner tells a story, where every street invites you to linger, and where every neighborhood feels like home. This is the vision of…
Innovation mostly focuses on producing more environmentally friendly materials for construction. By improving existing materials or creating new ones, the goal is to reduce dependency on materials produced from fossil…
Film is full of wonders and the screen is much more than just a medium for supporting narration nowadays. This in a nutshell is what ‘Barcelona,’ the amazing film shot…
Shaping the resilience of future cities Urban planning is the force majeure in urbanization, often addressing the various challenges that modern cities face. From issues like inadequate resources, environmental changes,…
Textiles and Their Historical Importance Without textiles, fashion would not exist! Though it may seem bold to say so, textile is cloth, and cloth is clothing. Creating fabrics is the…
“We build our buildings and later our buildings shape us.” More than 80 years later, Winston Churchill’s words echo the sentiment that architecture acts as a silent narrator of our…
Architecture acts as a mirror, reflecting the ideals, identity, and inclusivity of a city’s culture. However, in the urban landscape, architectural variation can often have unintended repercussions, such as feelings…
Connecting the cultural precinct of the South Bank and the central business district, spanning the Brisbane River in Australia, stands the Iconic Kurilpa bridge. Transforming the architectural definition of the…
