Symbolic architecture has been used since antiquity to transmit certain sacred information in an associative way. Human beings like devoting meaning to all kinds of things, be it colours, flowers,…
Through architecture, we seek to understand, and contest, what it means to be human. These man-made structures are an embodiment of every epoch’s socio-cultural values and beliefs. And yet, there…
The Language of Architecture 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know by Andrea Simitch and Val Warke is a book with 26 Topics with separate representations that describe the design and…
Nestled in the heart of the Indian subcontinent lies Bhopal, a city often defined by tragedy or admired for its serene lakes. Yet, beyond these familiar narratives lies an intriguing…
The Daniels’ bold and sincere film, “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” rises above the boundaries of sorts. It’s a comedy, martial art, family drama, an existential investigation of vacancy, and…
This residence resides in Mount Washington, a suburban area nestled amidst the hills of northeastern Los Angeles. Situated on a steep incline, it offers expansive 180° vistas overlooking the Elysian…
There are many instances in which the two distinct fields of architecture and film collide, creating links that go beyond actual buildings and into symbolic spaces. Cinema, with its rich…
A Rich Tradition of African Clothing African textiles and fashion is an expansive topic that may give insight into many African cultures. Now, African clothing has a colorful history. This history dates…
Nowadays, sustainability is more prevalent than ever. It’s a fantastic thing that companies, entrepreneurs, and brands are choosing sustainable options for their projects and designs. However, there is a dark…
The Platform, 2019, director Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s debut feature, is a potent allegory for power dynamics, societal hierarchy, and human behaviour. The film acts as a case study exploring this societal…
Introduction – Eco-Spirituality in Hinduism “Eco spirituality is a manifestation of spiritual connection, the relation between human beings and nature, environment”. It understands the interrelationship between all living beings on…
Introduction Located at the birthplace of the Khalsa Panth, the current Sikh religion, the Virasat-e-Khalsa or Khalsa Heritage Center is situated on a 100-acre site in Anandpur Sahib, 85 km…