The Emergence of Hyper-Responsive Urban Environments Smart cities are starting to sound like news these days. The new buzz is about hyper adaptive urbanism, where cities transform into self learning…
Architecture has been shaping cities and temples through stone carving while constructing entire civilizations using Earth’s natural resources for millennia. But what if we reversed this equation? Terraforming Earth means…
This article aims at exploring how parametric design has changed architecture and design, and how it enabled designers to optimize form, function and performance with the help of computational methodologies.…
The Fragility of Memory Spaces Archives that are supposed to store our history are under attack. Climate change, geopolitical volatility, and technological decay threaten the core of knowledge preservation. In…
Rising above the dense Angolan landscape, Mbanza Kongo is more than a historical relic—it is a living testimony to the grand confluence of architecture, power, and spirituality that once defined…
Architecture as a Dialogue with Time Architecture is often considered as a silent art. But if you listen closely, you will hear it speak – a whisper of the civilizations…
The Grid is Dead. Long Live the Flow Architecture has been constrained by an unseen dictator: The Cartesian grid for centuries. The logical, and the orthogonal have been the eye…
Urbanization is an unstoppable force; it is changing the modern world through rapid infrastructural development, technological advancement, and economic growth. However, while we are surrounded by skyscrapers and fast-paced development,…
In this modern era, where innovation is a catalyst for change across all fields, virtual reality (VR) has become a game-changer in the architectural profession. From design conceptualization to client…
We build our world on architects’ ideas. Their buildings are evidence of intelligence, cultures, desires, and a combination of beauty and purpose. To know architects, we have to look inside…
Located in the center of Downtown Dubai, the Dubai Opera House is a true symbol of cultural and architectural excellence. It has a seating capacity of 2,000 people and is…
The use of parametric design in architecture has completely changed the face of the architectural industry as well as how designs are created. It offers capabilities for creating elaborate, real-time,…