Have you ever fantasised about owning your own arcadia? For people who live in the concrete jungle having a balcony garden amid the urban sprawl could be like having a…
The Olympians have always been the subject of interest all around the world. This year, Japan has added a little bit of spice to it, with the help of architecture…
Every child has daydreamed of sitting inside or on top of a white puffy cloud. As children, we imagined them to be more like fluffy hovering wads of white cotton…
To meet its goal of making Helsinki carbon-neutral by 2030, the municipality of Helsinki launched the Helsinki Energy Challenge in February 2020, where it invited proposals to suggest sustainable alternative…
“I’m an architect with capital A. Being a woman has nothing to do with it.”- Chloethiel Woodard Smith Architecture is an age-old profession practised by men and women alike. Yet,…
What exactly does the word neighbourhood define? Definitely, it is an area with physical boundaries, but much more is to it than just the build environment. A neighbourhood can be…
Snøhetta, an international architectural and designing firm with its headquarters situated in Oslo and Norway. It is founded by architect Kjetil Traedal Thorsen, alongside Christoph Kapeller and Craig Edward Dykers.…
The idea of urbanity is becoming increasingly synonymous with the idea of gated living. The interface of the city-dwellers with the city is largely reduced to places of commute and places of service.…
The word sustainability has been a buzz in the media for a decade, and it is for a reason- climate change, economics and other factors. Being one of the environmentally…
Inception | Sustainable community The Definition Sustainable development is defined because the development (community dwellings/housing) that meets the requirements of the current without sacrificing the power of future generations to satisfy their own needs. One issue that limits the development…
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…
Area – 3266 sqm. | Year – 2020 The project houses twenty high-end apartments within two four-storey towers and two levels of underground parking occupying the entire site. A collaborative…