The first reaction from friends and family, when told that I’m an architecture student is, “Ohh! so you draw well huh?”. Well, they’re right … but not quite. The general…
Lost Spaces In A City Our cities are trapped in a positive self-reinforcing cycle of growth; essentially, cities grow due to the increase in opportunities, which in turn increases their…
Large inflatable bouncy castles with children shrieking with joy and tumbling over one another were once a common sight in funfairs and theme parks. The delightful palaces with bright, air-filled…
Architectural Digest describes Marmol Radziner as a ‘single source shop’ that follows the ‘Master Builder’ traditions. Known for their thoughtful renovations and contemporary design styles, the firm procured the top…
The crossrail project in London is known to be the largest transport project in all of Europe with 9 new stations and 42 km of underground tunnels. The location of…
Calcutta had held the post of the administrative capital of British India for over 150 years. However, Lord Curzon’s partition of Bengal had caused huge Nationalist opposition in Bengal. With…
Known for its diverse landscapes and breathtaking views, this small island country boasts 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In addition to being an eye-pleasing holiday destination with dreamy beaches, vibrant…
City squares have been centers of urban life ever since the first city came up 6000 years ago. Be it the Greek Agoras or Roman Forums or the Italian Piazzas,…
Iran, the storied empire of Persian antiquity is majorly a desert plateau ringed by lofty mountain ranges. Famed for their handsome architecture and verdant gardens, the old Iranian cities of Pasargad and Neishabour were exceptional…
The rate of change in today’s cities is accelerating, and if we aren’t prepared, it could dramatically impact the development of the nation. Bimal Patel, an architect from Gujarat with…
Designed by delaVegaCanolasso, a Spanish architectural practice led by Ignacio de la Vega and Pilar Cano-Lasso, 2-Piezas or Two-Piece is a house in conversation with the sun. The house is…
HOK is a global design firm dealing in architecture, engineering, and planning, and is the largest in the US. Spread across 24 offices in three continents, HOK is a leader…