Ramsar Convention – The environment has constantly been changing at a rapid catastrophic rate since the early 1920s. Starting with automobile emissions, oil spills, industrial waste, and the devastating effects…
Heritage Restoration is a method of maintaining heritage structures. Restoration means ‘bringing back to a former position or condition’ as per Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary (1975). Restoration is executed by…
About Architecture is a balance of context, usefulness, and aesthetics. As architects compete around the world to bring remarkable ideas to life certain key features help in defining their ‘iconicity’.…
Architecture and architectural artefacts have long been considered essential components of a distinct environment. They were a powerful illustration of the civilization’s achievements and reflected the pinnacle of engineering and…
Tobias Maescher is a practicing architect and founder of Archipreneur, a digital platform, and an online community. Tobias Maescher founded the berlin-based Archipreneur in 2014. Tobias wanted to create a…
The United Nations Conference on Human Environment was an international conference held under United Nations in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 5, 1972, to June 16, 1972. The objective of the…
As architects, we are becoming more conscious of the environmental, social, and political calamities that affect vulnerable populations all over the world. We are trained to have specialized knowledge that,…
Humans have, without a doubt, harmed the environment by taking benefit of the resources. Collectively, we then talk about sustainability and meeting the needs of the present without compromising the…
The concept of using biologically derived materials in construction is not new. The earliest shelters were made of bones and animal skin. These materials were later replaced by metals, stones,…
Humankind has been built on a long history of communication, civilization, and creation. Ever since the dawn of light on Earth, every step of evolution has been a stepping stone…
The architectural and design world has been a male dominated world for a long time, but as the time changes the women in industry are taking the center stage. Today,…
One of the popular questions people raise is whether architecture is all about aesthetics. The answer is no but considered to be one of the principles of design. Architectural aesthetics…