“To build big, think small”, says Neri Oxman seeks to redefine the relationship between matter and environment. Hailing from Haifa, Israel; educated as a doctor, trained as an architect, she…
There can be no doubt that the driver for prosperity and large scale economic growth and a sustainable future will be industry. While there is a lot of exciting work…
Over the past few months the world has come to a halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic and has restarted again slowly and steadily. Many industries have fallen and some…
The 21st century has been coming up with a new surprise every passing day. On every incrementing step towards a better world, we find ourselves pulled back by a plethora…
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) is a multiple international award-winning architecture firm based in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on energy-efficient and sustainable mega tall and super tall buildings. With…
In the world, cities ubiquitously have one thing in common, they bring people together. Socialization has enduringly been the norm rather than the exception, the hallmark of city life, supporting…
Social, cultural, economic and political impact among others of public spaces ‘First life then spaces then buildings, the other way round never works’. – Jan Gehl, Danish Architect and Urban…
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is by definition, the creation of compact, walkable, pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use communities centered around high-quality transit systems by creating viable, livable, and sustainable communities. It comprises high-density affordable…
What is the first thought that strikes our mind when we think of constructing a wooden building? We usually perceive moods derived from the primitive type of cottages, huts, etc.…
Owing to climate change and economic crises, the architecture of the 21st century must be “sustainable”, i.e. “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations,…
The Interlace is a high-density residential development that reimagines the skyscraper as a series of horizontal blocks arranged to create an intricate network of private, semi-private and public spaces. It…
“Transport, the de facto barometer of economic, social, and commercial progress has transformed the entire world into one organized unit. It carries ideas and inventions to the people and has…