The Lost House, formerly a delivery bay of an industrial building in the heart of London’s King Cross district is regarded as one of the most significant domestic projects designed…
Over time, humans have evolved from nomadic shelters to modern ecological housing, while human life has evolved based on their necessities. As globalisation accelerates, it is becoming more complex. We…
THE SITE AND THE CLIENT BRIEF: The project is a lavish 5-BHK apartment with a lake view in the tranquil suburbs of Ahmedabad. The client’s brief was to have a…
Designed objects have a story behind them, whether the object is conceived by an architect, artist, or any other designer. These stories can sometimes be discerned easily or at times…
Art Design Fashion and the Museum of Applied Arts. The new concept and a breath-taking genius loci have put the best exhibition space of the Moravian Gallery in Brno on…
BACKGROUND Sustainability is defined in many ways, especially as it concerns the various disciplines and professions. Historically, the concept came into the limelight at the end of the 20th century,…
“Architectural writing should aid everyone’s understanding of buildings and assist architects to design better ones.” – Alan Berman an AJ Writing prize judge pointed out on ‘What makes good Architectural…
The transition from storyteller to architect was more of a script change than a professional adjustment. Koolhaas stated, “Architecture is a form of scriptwriting that implicitly describes human and spatial…
Architectural styles change with time but have always been about making spaces in the physical world; they have been grounded and followed certain principles. It has been believed to be…
Today, many architects are looking into how architectural design can address the main issues of the time, such as social and economic inequality. They understand that patterns of land use…
This is a simple space, with its pure simplicity overwhelmed with the power of solidity and certainty; this is a complex space, embodying sensitivity, fickleness and calculation, waning and waxing…
Amstel Design District, created by Mecanoo, is a mixed-use community that consists of private residences, collective facilities, and accommodations for those with middle incomes. Along with places for cultural organizations…