The exponential rise in urban agglomerations, economic inequalities, fluctuating economies, unpredictable emergencies, and AI technological advancements are a few main characteristics that describe our current world. Accompanied by these factors…
The ever-changing trends, technological advancements, and climate issues call for various solutions in architecture to sustain the surrounding environment. Following are a few niches in the field of architecture that…
Urban design is a niche field within the built environment; and it revolves around culmination of processes, approaches & techniques in building design, public spaces & squares, commercial spaces, transport…
‘Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness’ – Architect Frank Gehry. Architecture, being a reflection of cultural fabric of the societies, need to be designed…
Born on 19th of October 1938, British Architect Sir. Michael Wilford had commenced his architectural education at Northern Polytechnic School of Architecture, London from 1955 to 1962 & the Regent Street Polytechnic…
Women Architects have always played a significant role in shaping, contributing & improvising the built environment of their nations. For as long as one can recall, the field of Architecture…
About Architect Francis Kéré | African architecture Being first African recipient of the prestigious Prixter Architecture Prize in 2022, Diébédo Francis Kéré is a Burkinabé-German architect renowned for his innovatory and sustainable…
Introduction Light is an element in which people perceive their surrounding environment, a vital element required for navigation, way-finding & transforming the user’s perspective about spaces. Accompanying light is the…
‘Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run and Win the Fight for Effective Transit’ is a comprehensive guide to reviving usage of public transit systems, specific buses in your cities.…
Located in the administrative centre of Central Banat District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina in Serbia, is the largest city of Banat region, Zrenjanin. Designated as the ‘European City…
Typically found in intensively industrialised cities of India, a chawl is a large residential block of building divided into separate small tenements providing inexpensive accommodations to less affluent people…
Architecture and culture go hand in hand. Both are always integrated regardless of the context. It is true that ‘Architecture is an expression of culture’ since it reflects and directly…