Architecture stands as a powerful instrument of cultural production, transcribing the essence of local traditions, values, and identities. However, it is crucial to explore how the culture autonomously interacts with…
Throughout history, architecture has not merely provided shelter or aesthetic pleasure but has also acted as a silent yet powerful reflection of societal norms and roles, particularly those related to…
“In a world of built and unbuilt, Luring eyes to see what’s shown, The beauty, the clutter, the chaos, Everything that is seen. But there is more to be seen, …
It’s around five or six o’clock in the evening and you’re going home from work or maybe school. But you’re stuck in the seemingly endless traffic of your city. Surely…
With technology advancing daily and the need for housing rising faster each day, design studios are at the forefront, pushing their designs and shaping a new generation of cities. Ambitious…
As architects and designers, when we think about universal design or accessibility the first things that come to mind are tactile surfaces, ramps, and wheelchair-friendly features. Have you ever observed,…
“Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context: a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, and an environment…
In the last 100 years, cities have evolved into three different paradigms. Between the 1900s and 1950s, cities were viewed as machines. The evolution took the paradigm of a system…
Tropical modernism is a movement that came around the mid-20th century which melds the modern architectural principles that adore the beauty in vision and a sense of peace to the…
You’re a Wizard? There seem to be a few popular stereotypes that follow an architect’s public image, while some see the creative as a reserved and distant god-like figure capable…
As one strolls through the grand plazas and hallways of the world’s most iconic buildings, it becomes clear these structures speak a deeper language beyond their functional roles. They are…
Architecture, the art and science of designing and constructing buildings, creates the world around us. Knowingly or unknowingly, it has a profound impact on human lives, culture and behaviour of…