While a birth certificate, address proof serves as a formal record of an individual’s existence, their identity, but it is the architecture that physically embodies the essence of a community.…
The word architecture means the study and design of buildings, by which the first words that come to our mind are column, foundation, beams, and walls. While experiencing the architecture…
Buildings imbibe more meaning than purely providing shelter; they serve as silent storytellers of the societies that created them. From ancient temples, cathedrals, and even modern glass faceted structures, building…
The 21st-century human in urban environments is a culmination of fast-paced living, rapid movements, and efficient working; more often than not, a straight point A to point B journey. However,…
Since the inception of humankind, the impulse to leave a trace has been inseparable from the act of living. In Argentina’s Cave of Hands, prehistoric communities stenciled their palms across…
Architecture is the amalgamation of human interactions within themselves and with the built environment. It arises and evolves as society changes with changing needs. As civilisation arose back in the…
Architecture is a story told by bricks; it is a problem solved, a feeling experienced in each corner of a space, it is a memory trapped, held tightly by the…
Ever noticed how a room filled with soft morning light makes people feel instantly awake? And how does a cool breeze coming from the window make them feel refreshed and…
Across history, cities and culture, architecture has acted as a collective, recording how societies evolve and what they hold sacred at different points in time. Through the powerful monuments, public…
Sometimes when I look at an old building, I can’t help but imagine the countless lives that have passed through it. It feels like these structures quietly hold onto centuries…
‘‘We shape our buildings; thereafter, they shape us.’ – Winston Churchill Mumbai wakes up early. Not for leisure, but out of necessity. Trains begin their journey down the tracks at…
In a world where climate change, urban expression and resource scarcity dominate our headlines, architecture stands at a crossroad. The old model of construction; based on greed, carelessness and overconsumption…