My architectural studio, a space that was to stand witness for everything—from the joy of approval to the wrath of a redo. Making new friends, learning from each other, and…
Context, functionality, aesthetics. Architecture is a function or a service catering to these three aspects. A good design implies a strong concept, relevance to the historical and present context, a…
The Hanseatic City of Lübeck was the capital of the Hanseatic League in the 12th century. Being the ‘Queen city’ of the Hanseatic League, Lübeck was an inspiration to all…
Does a city need to depend on its surrounding suburbs and towns? Can it be self-reliant? Urban sustainability is the concept of cities or urban areas equipped to be self-sufficient,…
The kitchen is considered the heart of the home—it is where all the family members bond, fight, argue, and laugh. The kitchen is a producer of emotions along with food,…
Recycling as a concept has been around for quite some time, mostly at a micro-scale where individuals reduce waste and preserve energy. In architecture, recycled and reused materials are slowly…
Weary of the old, staid Victorian design, An industry new did she define. Elsie de Wolfe, a 1920s New York socialite, introduced the concept of interior design to the public,…
A highly revered destination for those who follow Jainism, Palitana is a small town located in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat in India. It is a major pilgrimage center for…
Transforming cities, developing societies. Migrating population, abandoned expanse. Unused urban space, gaps in the built environment, forgotten spaces. Abandoned spaces are a part of every city. They mostly depict the…
Swimming is often considered an exercise or an activity good for health. But swimming for some maybe just taking a dip, preferably in their own homes. Having a pool in…
Jørn Utzon described himself as the ‘second dumbest kid in his class, only outscored by pure madness’. This was the same man who years later, in 2003, received The Pritzker…
Marvel Architects With projects spanning across commercial and cultural institutions, schools, civic and public works, affordable housing, high-end residential projects, and recreational spaces, Marvel Architects is a solution-driven design practice…
