In the realm of architecture, the term “iconic” often conjures images of grand edifices commissioned by affluent patrons or governing bodies. However, the Quinta Monroy Housing Project in Iquique, Chile, challenges…
Introducing the HUL: Heritage Urban Landscape Urban heritage isn’t just about monuments and mortar, it is the living soul of a space, shaped by its people, their practices, and their…
Movies, since forever, have always relied heavily on people’s lives for inspiration. Whether it be over the elite or the working economy, cinema and literature focus their lenses time and…
When I embarked on renovating my two small, malfunctioning bathrooms, my primary goal was sustainability. I aimed to minimise waste, retaining existing fixtures where possible, and sourcing Australian-made or reclaimed…
In a world dominated by visual spectacles, mass consumption, and hyper-mediatization, aesthetics in art and architecture have become significantly important, yet they stand in a precarious position for developing cultural…
We are now in the 21st century, seeing urban landscaping constantly undergoing a profound transformation, not just in the form of structure and building but also in its foundational values.…
The advanced world’s fast-paced mechanical advancement and consistent look for modern things have given rise to a curiously alternative perspective in architectural design. Architects together with designers currently ponder ancient…
More than two thousand years have witnessed the development of temple architecture in India, which is a reflection of local materials, devotional practices, and shifting kingdoms. Each style of architecture…
Pombaline architectural style emerged in the reconstruction of Lisbon, Portugal after the earthquake of 1755. This style reformed the structural configuration of the buildings to make them earthquake-resistant and the…
The rapidly expanding metropolis of Delhi reveals a fundamental conflict that occurs in fast-growing urban areas. The city’s thick air pollution and continuous motorbike, scooter, and auto-rickshaw traffic make walking…
In Indian cities, waiting isn’t just something people do while they kill time. It’s an experience, one that’s full of life and social interactions. Railway stations, government offices, bus stops,…
Grab your tea and take an imaginary walk with me into your favourite space. What makes the space your ‘fave’? Three things: the way it made you feel, the way…