Setting a good first impression on your customers is a key precursor before getting them to spend their hard-earned money. One of the best ways to do that is by…
Cape Romano Dome House, Florida – Largest abandoned houses in the world Nestled along the serene shores of Cape Romano in Florida, the Cape Romano Dome House stands as an iconic…
The 1960s stand as a recognized beginning (in Western architecture) of tensegrity structures. Their novel term is a result of combining the words “tensile” and “integrity” to express the structure’s…
Since the beginning of life, food, shelter, and clothes have been the most essential things for humans. With time the type of shelters have changed for them. From living in…
In the future, vast structures rise above the curvature of the earth and stretch towards the atmosphere in an attempt to create a series of linear interdependent assemblies that shelter…
Public buildings and infrastructure have defined the nature of the relationship between humans and their surroundings over time. There is a plethora of knowledge about how it all began with…
Ross King’s Brunelleschi’s Dome is a fascinating account of the creation of the famous dome that crowns the Florence Cathedral. The book is a well-researched and engaging narrative that captures…
Passer Domesticus is a tiny historical building in Thessaloniki, originally a tradesman’s fabrics shop and then a fishing accessories store, until its conversion by 157+173 designers to a compact living…
The Grand Domestic Revolution by Dolores Hayden is a book that focuses not only on the history of women, their confinement to domestic and household work, and the redefining of…
The term “span” in architecture refers to the length of a structural element that runs between two supports, or the uninterrupted space generated between two pillars of a building structure.…
What makes a structure last longer, is it the permanency of the building or the experience that remains while being near that environment? Temporary structures have undergone major changes over…
India encompasses a diverse range of climatic zones, with the majority being cooling-dominated. As it is located in the tropical belt, it benefits from 300 days of peak solar radiation,…
