‘Cities’ are complex entities that include, to name a few, urban clusters, various land uses, urbanites, written records, urban form, resources, networks, and systems. Spiro Kostof’s book, The City Shaped,…
Started by Jim Olson in 1967, Olson Kundig is an architectural firm whose designs include residential, museums, exhibitions, commercial projects, hospitality projects, academics, places of worship, and even interior design.…
This is the rawest essence of Ken Follet’s 1st book in the Kingsbridge series. During tumultuous times, when faith, religion and man’s constant rift with family comes together, a unique dynamism…
Architecture is not just Architecture; it is a complex process of designing around human needs and comfort. Its essence lies in the philosophy and approach to craft something unique. But…
Arguably one of Ballard’s most iconic novels, High-Rise is centered around the occurrences in a newly built London tower block. It explores the gradual transgression of the building’s residents, encouraging…
Julia Roberts is an American actress and producer. An Academy Award-winning actress and one of Hollywood’s top stars, she is one of the most profitable actresses in the industry. She…
Design is [Vision] is a monthly speaker series focusing on the future of design and creativity. Every public talk is based on a theme, and consequently, the series highlights a…
Arup Associates was founded in 1963 by Sir Ove Arup in which engineers and architects worked correspondingly, which later became a subsidiary of Arup (also founded by Arup in 1946).…
Le Corbusier’s Villa Shodhan by Manisha Shodhan Basu is an exclusive comprehensive account of Corbusier’s last residential project which talks about the techniques of the master. It delves into the…
“Creative isn’t the way I think. It’s the way I live.” – Paul Sandip The two-time Red Dot award-winning designer and honored by Shri Narendra Modi in 2005 & President…
Celebrities live lives of stage and screen, charter jets, and film premieres, but one thing we can’t help but fantasize about is their houses. When you visualize a typical celebrity…
Each of us as individuals are a part of a larger social setting, which is addressed by the field of study we have come to know as sociology. One may…