One of the first novels which talked about space travel was ‘From the Earth to the Moon’ by Jules Verne, written in 1865. Columbiad, the vehicle used to travel to…
While we are at it the year 2020 has been one rollercoaster ride. The global pandemic, cyclones, earthquakes, forest fires, and wars amongst many other unfortunate events have left us…
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is by definition, the creation of compact, walkable, pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use communities centered around high-quality transit systems by creating viable, livable, and sustainable communities. It comprises high-density affordable…
How many times when we walk in the city, we find the canals almost non-existent and treated as drains? Our monsoon comes with waterlogging and summer with water shortage. Our…
21st-century travel has become its own aesthetic, with hotels today a symbol of this romanticized escape. Yet, rather than wooing travelers with spacious luxury, marble surfaces, and free soaps, capsule…
Hospice architecture has gained attention in the past decade. A hospice provides shelter to terminally ill patients who are beyond the scope of treatment mostly that section who have exhausted…
When Le Corbusier gave his 5 point theory about an ideal design approach for a layout, the modern-day architecture started developing its form and shape. Amongst those 5 points, was…
Your itinerary wouldn’t be complete without a visit to this public structure to experience and learn about the local history. Whether you feel bored or would love a second visit…
Over the years biomimicry has established itself in different fields of design. From product designs to built environments, biomimicry has allowed designers to adopt as well as to adapt the…
Designing of resort pivots around various factors that must be considered during the process and planning. As it is constructed in appealing recreational locations to serve as an accommodation facility,…
Military architecture has been in existence for centuries, ever since one needed to engage in a competition for territory. It observes and tries to predict developments in strategy and weaponry.…
Historically, public plazas were formed as a place maker for urban city’s political, commercial, religious, and leisure life. The evolution of such public plazas was largely dependent on the internal…