In a press conference in 2016, the Chilean Pritzker Prize laureate said that he believed architecture’s potential to alleviate some of the world’s problems comes from a balance between practicality…
Energy consumption in Indian buildings is projected to increase substantially as living standards rise. The climate crisis today requires quick and focussed effort to bring down the consumption of energy…
The world is changing at a remarkable pace. In a matter of fewer than 100 years, tremendous leaps have been taken by technology, so much so that in the next…
It is an open secret in the architectural community that most studios give out unpaid internships, but it all came into the limelight very recently after an applicant anonymously revealed…
South-east Asia geographically consists of the countries south of China and Japan and east of India. These regions have a rich cultural fabric and its architecture is a mesmerizing blend…
Architecture is a subtle combination of scientific techniques finessed with the delicacy of aesthetics, as believed to be a predominant ideology among majority practicing architects. It is an artistic alloy…
Not too long ago, architecture theorists would define books, travel, and sketch as the guiding light to being a successful architect. But today with the world in our palms, Social…
To shatter the glass ceiling and emerge victoriously, women in architecture still face many challenges in their path. Even in the 21st century, it seems that architecture is a male-dominated…
One of the biggest accomplishments for any architect is to imbue his works with an inherent signature, an identity reflective of the architect’s unmistakeable style. The works of Gaudí are…
Why some places gather crowds of people that are happy to be there, and others remain unoccupied because they trigger unpleasant parts of themselves? What elements of design generate in…
Architecture is the science of environment creation, the manipulation of spatial organizations to fit the needs of its users. Architects commonly use the sensory environment – i.e. the auditory, visual,…
“ Almost all of Singapore is less than 30 years old, the city represents the ideological production of the past three decades in its pure form, uncontaminated by surviving contextual…