As the demand for sustainability in our country continues to surge, a remarkable resurgence of vernacular design is taking place. With its deep roots in tradition, indigenous influence, and local…
Simply traditional yet all the more progressive in its actualisation, Vernacular design is the local language of the architecture of a particular community or region. The tradition and culture followed…
The amalgamation of contemporary and vernacular styles in architecture holds significant importance given that these two words are radically different from each other. The term “contemporary” pertains to a form…
As architects, we have encountered the phrase ‘vernacular design’ countless times. However, it remains a mystery to many, with its significance and influence on our present and future environments often…
Step into a world of mystery and awe as we explore the fascinating Gothic Revival – a popular architectural and artistic movement that emerged in the 18th century and reached…
In architecture, planning for extreme environments calls for a special fusion of imagination and practicality. It is the skill of making structures that can resist the worst weather, including the Sahara…
Taking a page from the Roman Architecture Guidebook Roman architecture refers to the architectural style that was prevalent in ancient Rome and its territories from the 3rd century BCE to…
Shipping Container Architecture is very common nowadays. It is a type of architecture that uses steel structure as a container for construction purposes. Steel is used as a building material…
The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum was Japan’s first open-air museum when it initially opened in 1926. It is located in Ueno Park, which also has a zoo, a historical museum,…
Project name: Brooklyn museum Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States Architect: Ennead architects Project types: Cultural Project scope: Renovation/remodel Project status: Built The Brooklyn Museum, located in Brooklyn, New York City, is a renowned art museum that was…
Polo Forest is home to a number of temples and ruins that date as far back as 1500 years. The dry mixed, deciduous forest is located near Abhapur Village in…
Japanese architecture is primarily a result of the ideologies and way of life of their ancestors. According to the Japanese philosopher Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, the distinction between subject and object…