Characteristics of Utopian Architecture Utopia is derived from the Greek ou-topos “no place” or “nowhere”. A utopian society is an idealistic one with no problems, issues, or end in sight.…
The best getaway in the Old World is a trip through castles…
Dome is a structural element in architecture that has changed its shape,…
The largest natural port in India and a place that has been embracing a diverse range of population for more than a century, the city of Mumbai has transformed and…
India is known as the Land of Forts. One can see a…
Rural Development has been one of the major areas of work in…
“We have not yet experienced the fragile, perhaps even ephemeral, architecture of the physical and psychical integration of man into his environment. But we seek the architecture of understanding and…
Ruins, relics, streetscapes, heritage precincts, and historic urban centers inevitably evolve and…
For many moons, education has been the essence of a society. It…
Like any art form and art revolution does, architecture also has been found to have a major influence on politics. A lot of architects have tried to explore the effects…
Social Housing is a form of rental housing that is designed to…
Architecture has, since the beginning of time, held a mirror to its…
“Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.” – Ludwig Mies Vander Rohe The phenomenal architect behind half of Chicago if not more, pioneer of the…
Minimalistic approach and clean lines are a characteristic of the 2013 Pritzker…
A church, referred by the Christians, is a building for their religious…
Every place, every city has the visual language that defines itself. The city of Madrid has an overwhelming number of structures, each of which has a story to tell. The…
“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them”.-George…
“I do not believe Architecture should speak too much. It should remain…
What distinguishes a space as a specific typology? What segregates it? It’s the design, both inside and outside, our perception, and the response of five senses to the space. Why…
“Architecture is an art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion…
The Beijing National Stadium, better known as the “Bird’s Nest”, China is…
As each bygone year adds a new perspective to design methodologies, Urban designers have expended a lot of thought and contemplation to the future of urban spaces. A city is…
One of the principal roles of architecture is to trigger emotions, it…
Sustainability is the need of the time with we having no other…
A process and progress of every root have a story attached to it, the value immersed in it carries the potential to survive through times of change and evolution on…
History of the Slums of Dharavi: In pre-colonial India, the Koli fishing…
In reaction to restrictive ideals and simplistic, minimalistic forms of Modernism, Post…
The world is progressing at a very fast rate and so are we adapting to its changes. Changing times have made us more prone to natural and manmade disasters. A…
“The best way to predict future is to design it” – Buckminister…
The dream of owning a house is far beyond verbal expressions. A…