Architects in Srinagar have been making a lot of innovative projects throughout the city, let have a look at some of them here. The Mauryan empire ruled Srinagar until around…
Heritage Restoration is a method of maintaining heritage structures. Restoration means ‘bringing back to a former position or condition’ as per Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary (1975). Restoration is executed by…
India is a vibrant, culturally diverse country that has maintained its origins for many years via its exquisite arts and crafts. The foundation of Indian culture, which has received international…
It is not uncommon to remember the remarkable Ajanta and Ellora caves near Aurangabad of the Deccan when a mention is made of the rock-cut monasteries in India. But this…
What is Hill architecture? When discussing the architecture of hills, a few factors are evident, such as slope, vegetation, flora, and fauna, as well as the heterogeneity of climate. The…
Breath-taking” is a double edged sword… in Leh. There are tomes written about the majesty, grandeur and the raw beauty of Ladakh, and for those who have travelled, and had…
Climate Responsive Architecture – India, located on the Tropic of Cancer, boasts of a range of geographical and climatic conditions that each pose a unique set of challenges to a…
India has always been known for its diverse culture throughout the land. The Indian sub-continent has had a comprehensive history of visitors and invaders leaving behind remnants from their culture…
The stories around the town planning of the Harappan architecture of the Indus valley civilization, the spatial perceptions of the rock-cut temples of the north, rows of sandstone Havelis in…
In 2015, the South Asian country of Nepal endured the most deadly earthquakes of all time. Within half an hour, the seemingly cutting-edge urban region was one with the soil.…
Educational buildings, one of the most important buildings to keep the world going, change their needs and faces every decade, every century. If we talk about the specifics of this…
Nature can influence the architectural interiors of a particular region, just like the facade, form, or materials on the exterior are influenced by nature. The natural surroundings of a particular…