Architecture is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings, but it is much more than that. It is a driver in the formation of societies, the conduct of…
Hybrid models of vehicles, hybrid working, and now hybrid cities. Recently, the word ‘hybrid’ has been all over the media. It means a product composed of multiple elements. But a…
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…
Widely known as an artist, inventor, and scientist, Leonardo da Vinci is a true Renaissance man. Da Vinci lived in a golden age of creativity with contemporaries like Michelangelo and…
Computational Architecture is more often than not mentioned in the context of complex forms only but that’s the least of its potential. Computation-based design processes are taking centre stage and…
Over the last few years, technology has become an integral part of everyone’s lifestyle. From smartphones to smart homes, we have come a long way. Contrary to our lifestyle, the…
It is always unthinkable, beyond the thoughts of the infinitesimally small yet enormously large human brain that one person can impact the way we perceive architecture. Liu Jiakun’s immense contribution…
When a disaster hits hard, the entire world shatters—crumbled houses, vanished roads, and lives torn apart. Yet amidst the entire chaos, architecture still stands as an unsung healer. It doesn’t…
“Appearance is deceptive” Cities have always been overviewed with landmarks, skyscrapers, and high-rise, over-crowded- happening streets and squares along the urban fabric, but there is life that needs to be…
Architecture is neither merely art nor a natural science. Unlike the natural sciences with an excellent foundation architecture balances both creativity and structure and unlike pure art, it includes functional…
Until the present day, the growth of the metropolitan population is quite strong, which calls for efficient and green transportation solutions. Smart cities are the center of Smart Integrated Environment…
As young architects or students, the first thing we learn in architecture or design schools is to “observe.” At first glance, the word or the act itself might feel obvious,…