A futuristic metropolitan skyline could indeed be envisioned as an urban cityscape brimming with tall and slender skyscrapers penetrating into the sky, glittery with multitudes of lights mirroring life from…
These are just empty images like “Grandmother is wandering around the house like every wall and corner remembers funny family moments but carries emptiness like drawing drawers, climbing stairs, or…
Singapore is often called the ‘Garden City’. It is known for its work towards creating an eco-friendly nation, redefining urban planning with its ‘City in Nature’ plan. This initiative was…
Architecture for Refugees refers to the emergency spaces that are created, repurposed, or existing in the built environment occupied by someone who has been forced to flee his or her…
The preservation of cultural, historical, and architectural treasures is an important endeavor as it ensures the heritage of humankind is safe for the next generations. Technology has become more significant…
Traditionally, design has primarily been focused on performance budget and aesthetics, and aspects such as health, wellness, and human experience have become secondary. An expression of the designer’s vision into…
From time immemorial, geometrical and rhythmic systems have played an indispensable role in urban planning, acting as scaffolding to alter city design and make it more functional and aesthetically satisfying.…
Turkey, a nation straddling continents and centuries, is home to a remarkable tapestry of architectural heritage. From the monumental Byzantine churches to the beautiful Ottoman mosques to the innovative Roman…
Urban areas often see high crime rates, but urban voids, which are abandoned and underutilized spaces or even vacant properties, have been associated with an increase in the level of…
Transit spaces are integral to the urban experience, connecting people and places while facilitating economic and social interactions. However, their design often prioritizes efficiency over user comfort, inclusivity, and emotional…
This article examines the evolution of smart cities within the context of urban planning and design. The origin of smart cities dates back to the 1970s, when an urban data…
Architecture is all about designing environments. Places to live, work areas, places of worship, celebration and leisure. All these are designed with so many resources and finesse. But an area…