ADEPT, a Danish Design Studio has won a competition to design a public administration building in the Wandsbek district of Hamburg, Germany. Covering a total area of almost 34,000 square…
Note: The listing of religions or associated elements in the respective sentences as nouns, sacred building types or adjectives was done in alphabetical order to avoid objectivity and hierarchisation. Adjaye…
Addressing the out of the ordinary situation for differently-abled people is a progression in the design field. The functions, workability and flexibility are accounted for and conveyed through an accessible…
The architecture of Indian buildings of the newly independent India came with the expectations of having a new identity and development of the nation. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister…
The usual front face of the building is often termed as a façade. The façade delivers the personality and character of the building. It plays an integral portion in the…
To commemorate the Dutch Victims of the second world war and recent events, KAAN Architecten has created a multi-functional pavilion at the National Field of Honour in Loenen. Led by…
“Architecture is the art of reconciliation between ourselves and the world, and this meditation takes place through the senses.” -Juhani Pallasmaa The above lines coined by Juhani Pallasmaa have become…
Frank Lloyd Wright was arguably America’s greatest architect. He was not only a radical architect but also an immensely popular one. His career saw the highest of the highs and…
As a testimonial to the many masterpieces of Ar. Laurie Baker, whose work is considered nothing less than ‘iconic’ in Trivandrum, an urban and crowded city located in Kerala, India,…
The firm had initially received the proposal to design a community center in the county area of Xiuwu, Henan. It is a vast rural area that spreads across 630 square-kilometers…
Sustainability in the modern world is shaping the building form in some different ways in the present context of architecture. Here are some examples of sustainability in modern architectural form.…
‘Unbuilt’ architecture projects embody creativity and innovation for the times ahead. They are a reservoir for design inspiration and development conveying a strong sense of architecture that is not just…
