To be confined, unintentionally and unknowingly, within four walls and a ceiling. Modern lifestyles have mostly been defined by these parameters as a majority of daily routines across the globe…
Hosted by Architect David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, The Second Studio is an architectural podcast incorporating various aspects of architecture and design in a comparatively modified and whimsical fashion. Both…
This TedTalk by Phoebe Oldrey talks about the importance of designing an interior space be it an office or a showroom or a residence. Nowadays the aesthetics of a space…
Atmospheres by Peter Zumthor, a book is a rather eloquent discourse by Peter Zumthor was published in 2006 after his lecture in the Wege Durch das land, a festival of…
Published in 1998, Thinking architecture is a thin, 65 pages book, which gives an epigrammatic view into the mind of Pritzker prize laureate, Peter Zumthor. It is an abstract of…
Maps as a Language Maps are a mediation system that should be adapted when transforming an unavoidable reality through the design professions. It is about expressing specific ideas through graphic…
Through the years, architecture and its layers have been spoken about over and over again. Be it about the social, economical or historical layers of what a building or a…
“Arab Women in Architecture” is a documentary that features interviews with nineteen Arab architects from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Saudi Arabia and has been produced as part of…
The given article ‘Public vs. Private’ has been taken from the European Journal of sustainable development talks about the evaluation of different space types in terms of the Public dimension.…
Spanning over two thousand years, ancient Egypt was not what one calls a stable civilization as it was in constant change and upheaval throughout. Commonly split into periods by historians…
A podcast is an informative audio file that brushes through the minute details which are seemingly neglected in our day-to-day lives. Any Podcast revolves around a topic of concern which…
If there is something close to a bible for architects, it has to be Sir Banister Fletcher’s ‘A History of Architecture’ book. It is a big, fat book, which might…









