The Idea of Everyday Heritage When the word ‘Heritage’ comes to mind, the images of popular forts, temples, and monuments come to mind. However, it is first important to understand…
Lina Ghotmeh, a Paris-based architect, has been appointed to convert the historic home of Uzbek educator and reformer Usmon Khodjaev in Bukhara into the Jadids’ Legacy Museum, a cultural initiative…
Sustainability is a word trending nowadays. Everyone is behind in making their buildings and designs sustainable and receiving recognition, as they have created some truly impressive ones that cater to…
The Story and Philosophy of Daniel Libeskind Renowned for projects like the Jewish Museum Berlin(1999) and World Trade Center masterplan (2003), Daniel Libeskind is a Polish American architect, designer, and…
Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) has introduced an exciting new addition to Addis Ababa’s urban and cultural landscape. The Grand Fendika Cultural Center is located in the historic Kazanchis district. It…
Many schools are built without collaborative zones or with long corridors lacking natural light and ventilation. Similarly, public housing blocks often have ramps or lifts added later as a mere…
Earlier, architecture and design were male-dominated fields, and to this day, the scenarios haven’t changed much due to ongoing social challenges. This continuous historical bias in design in terms of…
In 2024, there were 393 recorded natural disasters worldwide, which resulted in approximately 16.5 thousand deaths, 167 million people affected and economic loss of nearly US$242 billion. As per the…
Materials play a fundamental role in the architecture and construction industry. They are like the skeleton to designs, making them feasible. But what if the materials we use start supporting…
This is an era of technological revolution. New forms of technology are coming up like BIM, Parametric designs, and AI-driven spaces, which can no doubt achieve every possible design idea,…
We all know about the famous historical and monumental buildings of a City as they give character to that city. But what about the buildings that were built at a…
Look at the buildings around: grand, expansive glass facades, towering heights, iconic. These types of buildings dominate almost every city’s skyline. Everyone is moving towards big apartments, housing complexes, and…