With the current climatic situation being what it is, designing sustainable buildings that use passive strategies to their fullest is becoming vital. These strategies are cheaper than active strategies and…
The evolution of our built environments has been massive. Enacting as mere shelters to the construction of empires and the birth of design theories, the world of architecture has seen…
No place is more comfortable than a home in the entire world. We want our houses to be where comfort is a priority and cosy spaces. Homes are a combination…
Passive Design Strategies – Today, due to technological advancements in the industry, we are constantly moving towards inculcating Active technologies in a building. Active technologies are those that take energy…
One of the main reasons for global warming is the burning of fossil fuels, natural gas, coal, etc which produces large amounts of greenhouse gases. These gases get trapped in…
Rahul Mehrotra is a prominent name in the realm of architecture in India. With his notable work and remarkable contributions to the fields of urban planning and design, he has…
The emulation of natural systems, patterns, and components is known as biomimetic or biomimicry, and it is done to address challenging challenges in society. Natural selection throughout geological time has…
In architecture, planning for extreme environments calls for a special fusion of imagination and practicality. It is the skill of making structures that can resist the worst weather, including the Sahara…
In recent years, the field of architecture has seen an increasing number of competitions aimed at identifying innovative designs for various structures. One such competition is the Yichang Grand Theatre…
Urban design is a niche field within the built environment; and it revolves around culmination of processes, approaches & techniques in building design, public spaces & squares, commercial spaces, transport…
Biomimicry is a branch of Biomimetic architecture defined and popularised by Janine Benyus in her book- Biomimicry Innovation Inspired by Nature. Biomimicry refers to innovations influenced by nature as one…
Sustainable design is becoming increasingly important in modern architecture. With climate change and environmental concerns at the forefront of global issues, architects are now adopting sustainable design techniques to minimise…