In today’s digitized era libraries are still celebrated by many people in the world. Even though in the present time almost every information is present on the Internet but going…
One of the firsts to make her mark in the then male-dominated podium of ‘avant-garde’ architecture, Zaha Hadid was an Iraqi-born British architect who believed in the importance of outspoken…
Sabarmati Ashram by Charles Correa : “Sabarmati Ashram is the right place for our activities to carry on the search for Truth and develop Fearlessness. On one side are the…
The Harold C Bradley House stands tall with the quintessential Prairie features of an extended roof with its broad overhangs and its leaded-glass windows. This house is one of the…
The period of the 1960s witnessed the heightened success of Japan’s metamorphic transformation into a developed country with ranking economies and buzzing urban structures. The country’s coveted goal of building…
The Vatican City, known to be the home of the Pope and an important pilgrimage for many all around the world. The Vatican city every year sets out to explore…
The City of Arts and Sciences, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is a large-scale urban recreation center for culture and science. Set in the old dried-up river bed of Turia, midway…
The Philips Pavilion was designed by Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, more commonly known as Le Corbusier, for the electronics company. After World War II, the World Fair Expo was held for the…
Alvar Aalto’s buildings have never been overshadowed by dogmatism. While following modernist traditions, Aalto’s buildings remain highly idiosyncratic and site-specific. This singular quality was achieved by designing the building for…
Being crowned as the Queen of Curves for her fluid, bold and dynamic buildings, Zaha Hadid was the first female British-Iraqi Architect to receive the Pritzker Architecture prize in 2004,…
Organic. Integrated. Harmonious. Almost mythical. These are words and phrases that could be used to describe the Jain Bungalow, one of many works by the late architect Nari Gandhi. Born…
Pritzker Prize Laureate, Tadao Ando had once said that “You cannot simply put something into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land,…