Different world agencies, architects, and the public define and interpret a heritage building in different ways. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), in the Convention concerning the…
An Interior Architecture Project differs from an Architecture project to budget and programming, in one way; the sheer spectrum of interior materials and the varying market prices. Costing and budgeting…
What is a “Heritage Building”? Where does the heritage, attached to it, come from? Is it necessary for a building tagged as heritage, to have persevered a few hundred years?…
Once in a while, you get this exciting opportunity to design a building in a place far removed from the urban setting; with abundant privacy, unhindered views, singular development, no…
Imagine wanting to go have dinner in a restaurant after hours on a weekday in Mumbai. You can, but you won’t. The traffic will kill you. Let the delivery guy…
Ethics in architecture: Ethics and the professional code of conduct in Architecture—or any field—has been a concern and a debatable topic at the ground level. Professionalism, integrity, and competence are…
Have you ever wondered why a few people practicing the art of architecture never refer to themselves as architects and some insist on the title of architects prefixed to their…
Efficient design, local and sustainable building material, and simple construction techniques impact the cost of construction drastically. Here are a few things to remember while designing low-cost housing. With an…
Legendary French interior designer Christian Liaigre, known as the “great minimalist”, has passed away at 77. The creative director and founder of the design studio Liaigre, in his 35 years…
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) is a multiple international award-winning architecture firm based in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on energy-efficient and sustainable mega tall and super tall buildings. With…
Dharwad’s heritage ranges from the earliest Dharwad fort, the ancient temples, the early industrial connotations, to the railroads and the modern transport infrastructure. Dharwad, the strategically positioned gateway town, equidistant…
Known for peculiar designs of furniture, sculptures, experiential installations, and interior design, Fernando Mastrangelo is a Brooklyn-based contemporary artist sculpting most of his works by hand. Experimenting with unusual materials…