Bahrain is a vibrant archipelago in the Arabian Gulf, where ancient traditions intertwine with a rapidly modernizing present. In recent architectural developments in Bahrain, historical motifs are creatively integrated with…
The word ‘history’ finds its etymology in Greek, Latin, and French. In Greek, it derives from “histor,” meaning a ‘learnt, wise man,’ and “historein,” which translates to ‘learning by inquiry’…
The future is an exciting, unpredictable, and ever-evolving space where creativity meets necessity. Designing for the future isn’t just about making things look sleek and futuristic—it’s about solving problems that…
Architecture and Urban Design are integral components of Urban Development. The ever-evolving field of future design and innovation lays the foundation for upcoming sustainable trends essential for creating resilient cities,…
Having existed for thousands of years, Vastu Shastra is a sophisticated Indian art of construction and designing buildings, as well as the areas around them. It stems from Hindu philosophy…
The Portuguese Fort, Built in 1503 under the leadership of Dom Francisco de Almeida Kochi, also known as Fort Emmanuel, is a significant landmark of European colonial architecture in India.…
The 1800s: The British ruled India for over 200 years, during which time the country saw many new structures built and many existing ones transformed for various reasons. The fabric…
Revitalizing an old structure, Hridayam embodies the name, preserving the heart and soul of the building while creating a space in the hearts of the people who use the space.…
With upcoming technologies and research, computational design is gradually becoming a part of the design process. Computational design tools have made it possible to explore extensively building, materials, design, and…
When we plug our kettle into the power cord or switch our lights and fans on, from where does the power really come? How is it that we do not…
In this ever-evolving world of architecture and design, staying informed and inspired is very crucial. Books have always served as a person’s timeless companion, offering ideas and perspective shifts on…
A mural is any graphic artwork painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent surface. The word mural comes from the Latin “murus” which means wall. Mural…