“Architecture can be found in the telephone and in the Parthenon. How easily could it be at home in our houses! Houses make the street, and the street makes the…
‘Amma, tell me a story. Please!’ I cannot imagine the number of times I have spoken this sentence in my life span of 24 years. And while Amma received it…
The future is a concept we live in continuously, without realizing its passing. So much happens in every second, around the world, that maybe picking up matcha instead of your…
Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the Georgian capital of Tbilisi was once an integral part of the ancient spice route. Hence, this city has been significantly shaped…
India – the land of cultural benefactors and rich diversity with its written history, which can be talked about for years, stands on the frontline regarding arts and crafts. Its…
Who is Antoni Gaudi? Antoni Gaudí was born on 25 June 1852. He was a Spanish architect and designer from Catalonia. He’s known as the greatest advocate of Catalan Modernism…
The Monastery of San Clodio in Leiro is a multifaceted architectural experience as it explores interrelated topics of historical heritage, urban relevance, and architectural restoration. Defined as “one of the…
Architecture has a long and difficult history that surpasses the complexities of human history itself. The Neolithic period, around 10,000 years ago, might be considered the origin of architecture, or…
A romantic melancholy written and directed by Sofia Coppola tells a story about two people exploring themes of alienation and disconnection against a cultural backdrop in Japan. The story revolves…
Understanding Cultural Landscapes and Architecture 1.1 Defining Cultural Landscapes When human activities and the natural environment work together and are designed by historical, social, and cultural forces, it results in…
Cities are increasingly regarded as living, breathing organisms that are influenced by local laws and situations while demonstrating global order at various scales and times. Cities are no longer simply…
Located in the lap of the Uttarakhand hills, Devalgarh stands still on a hilltop in Srinagar Garhwal at a height of 4000m above mean sea level. With a rich history,…