Picture a royal woman in Rajasthan staring down through the jharokhas of Hawa Mahal at the festivities and processions. She complies with the social order of purdah, where a woman…
While architecture is designed for the function of the present, it is remembered through the remains by the descendants. Countless civilisations have risen, flourished and disappeared in the very land…
Architecture has never been a singular thing. It is not merely the buildings we inhabit or the spaces between them; it is a discipline that shapes human behaviour, influences emotions…
Architects are explorers. Their curiosity leads them to different quests. Each journey reveals a spring of wisdom and brings a change in perspective. This wisdom translates into an understanding that…
Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings. But its influence is not limited to walls, roofs and structures. Architecture is man’s behaviour, an ordering of society, a store…
There is nothing technically wrong with the room. There’s enough space to walk, the lighting works, and the walls are clean. Still, something feels wrong, and once seen, impossible to…
Key Focus: Life without Architecture The relationship between architecture and humanity has always been regarded as an essential and inevitable element in both physical and cultural terms, influencing the way…
From the magnificence of Gothic cathedrals to sleek modern skyscrapers, architecture has consistently evolved to meet human needs with their changing lifestyles. The discipline is facing one of its most…
Architecture defines and shapes human existence. Imagining a world without architecture allows us to understand its fundamental role in civilization, identity, and progress. From ancient caves to modern cities, built…
Listening to the spaces around us Architecture has always been a conversation—yet most of us have never learned to listen. From the angle of morning light to the path between…
The literal meaning of a time capsule is a box that is preserved with items such as photographs, letters, artefacts, etc., from the present so that people way down in…
Sitting on their balcony, Gita finishes her call and turns to her husband, “Membership is 5000 rupees a month, including access to the pool, but coaching will cost extra.” All…