For many people, it is one of life’s great dreams to be able to plan, design and build a home that is as unique as you. Often, years of saving…
As intriguing as the word “Architecture Student/ Architect” sounds, the process is quite the opposite and it’s not that I am complaining or anything, this could be completely subjective and…
Scotsman Sir Patrick Geddes is regarded as the modern-day father of city planning. Born on 2 October 1854 in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Sir Patrick believed town planning was more than just…
Urban resilience is the capacity of a city’s systems, businesses, institutions, communities, and individuals to survive, adapt, and thrive, no matter what chronic stresses and acute shocks they experience (Resilient…
In many respects, architecture is the most evident and palpable reminder of any past time or society. Even thousands of years after empires have crumbled and civilizations have changed, buildings…
Humans have been communal beings since the beginning of time. They would rather remain in groups and communities. Everything stems from people’s basic requirements, one of which is shelter and…
What is the accessibility of city spaces for people of all ages and abilities? Who uses these spaces, and for whom are they intended? Have you ever wondered if our…
Cities of the Future: Technology, Sustainable Architecture and Planning Cities have become the core of social and economic development in a continuously and rapidly urbanising world. With more than 50%…
What forms the history of a city? The history of a city is anything and everything that ever existed and played a vital role in building the city which exists…
Our urban civilisation is actively shaped, caring for all other resources in a balanced manner while primarily concentrating on a city’s economic and social growth. Planning, designing, and public policies…
Tactical urbanism is a term used to describe a range of low-cost, temporary interventions in the built environment. Tactical urbanism can be defined as a grassroots movement of citizens and…
Are you thinking about renovating your home? Or do you plan to, but currently are worried about what are the things you need to do? Worry not because through this…