Have you ever looked at the Gherkin and thought, “That is one weird-looking building”? But then you look again and reflect on it and see how good it looks. You…
Architectural Journals refer to the periodic publication of all topics in current architectural interest and advancement. Human beings have been documenting their stories and tales since ancient times, from the…
About the Author Victor Olgyay, born September 1, 1910, was a Hungarian architect, city planner and author. He was a pioneer in the field of bioclimatic design along with his…
The Energy and Resources Institute is a research institute aimed at harnessing energy in such a way as to reduce pollution and harmful environmental impacts. This institute was founded by…
Riken Yamamoto, born in Beijing, China is a Japanese architect. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in architecture from Nihon University in 1968 and his master’s degree from the University of…
“To build means to intervene in the environment, in the landscape, in which we live in, as much as to construct a building.”Rafael Moneo, On The Arbitrariness of Architecture Rafael…
Architecture of Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country famous for its captivating sights and architecture. It has been termed the “Battlefield of Europe” for its central location…
The Secretariat Building stands on Raisina Hill in New Delhi, looking from the hilltop over the surrounding areas; it was built in the 1910s by Architect Herbert Baker. The structure…
In today’s fast-moving era of change in every sphere of life, the field of architecture is no exception. There is a gradually developing shift in the way buildings are designed…
Fractals | Fractal Geometry Fractals are geometric shapes that repeat themselves as the scale changes. The term ‘fractal’ was coined by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1975 for mathematical sets of numbers…
Tomorrowland Review – Disney’s Tomorrowland is a movie about a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment. It is played by George Clooney as Frank Walker and a bright, optimistic, scientifically…
It is the year 1982… and the results of one of the most important urban design projects are in. Bernard Tschumi has won the design competition, his design chosen from…