Racism was and is still prevalent because of social discrimination and prejudice based on their racial membership. There is a presence of racial and cultural segregation between people of color…
“If your ceiling should fall, then you have lost a room, but gained a courtyard. Think of it that way.” -Alexander McCall Smith The Courtyard Story Over the years, the…
Shopping malls are America’s greatest contribution to the world economy. It gives consumers the benefit to choose from the infinite choices of merchandise spread across vast categories. But nowadays, malls…
The understanding of Architecture, Urbanism, and Built form is a subject that has evolved through a process of continually examining and critiquing. This is inclusive of not only architecture but…
We, as architects, usually perceive, interpret, and then provide appropriate designs to our clients. As the field is extending its arms and reaching more audiences, it is something to be…
We’re surrounded by architecture critics, but do we know them? “The critic is an editor: to make a visual argument, you have to cut out much of what you see.”…
Nancy Levinson, “Critical Beats,” Places Journal, March 2010. Accessed 14 Jul 2020. https://doi.org/10.22269/100306 The editor and executive director of ‘Places’, Nancy Levinson, articulately conveys her observations about the state of…
Architectural Journalism has been a part of the industry for many years. People have written about structures, their details, and their overall look and feel through various portals and mediums.…
Literature and architecture are rarely used in the same sentence. Yet both these forms of art, not only becomes a part of one’s daily existence but also helps shape it.…
Low rise housing is a development primarily that contains two or more dwellings and is no more than two stories in height. Low rise housing focuses more on the livability…
A building is known for its architecture. When a visitor arrives to see a building, he/she expects the building to look elegant and defined. Design of hotels, in the same…
Skyscrapers have gotten taller, with more twists, and turns in its structure becoming far more outrageous than the last, ever since the erection of the first skyscraper, The Home Insurance…