The need for architecture developed when early men demanded shelter. It was the neanderthal man who first designed a simple cave to protect themselves from the harsh weather. Gradually, architecture…
It is imperative to ask if architecture is just a topic of interest to architects or something more? This question is of vital importance if we realize that most of…
Biomimicry is a branch of Biomimetic architecture defined and popularised by Janine Benyus in her book- Biomimicry Innovation Inspired by Nature. Biomimicry refers to innovations influenced by nature as one…
The spaces we live in can transform the way we live. Architects have always been aware of this responsibility. They have to make the environments we inhabit as efficient, enjoyable,…
Storytellers are often surmised to be learned human beings – well experienced and well-traveled, narrating anecdotes, reminiscing events, encounters, and adventures they come across. These narratives engage our minds, instigate…
Everyday life might seem like a vague system with a set of recurring and non-recurring activities. It is a defined realm, as any change wouldn’t affect the monotony of daily…
The profession of Architecture is highly perceived as a creative and interesting field where the perspective of every person varies independently of any specific factors. Each one has its dealing…
As human beings, we leave eternal echoes through history in the form of art, culture, and architecture. Architecture has acted as the reflection of specific communities’ values, traditions, and success.…
A busy bunch of people chatter over the table, seated at the center of a restaurant. They exchange family tales of the next big bash in town or their investment…
A world without architecture? So- an India without Taj Mahal? A childhood without Alice in the “wonderland”? Throughout history, architecture has played various roles from the predominant functional requirement of…
Definition and Narrative of Prefabricated Housing Housing is a basic need of man, and over time this need has yet to be adequately met. Prefabricated housing is part of the…
Social housing is an essential component of any country’s social welfare system as well as an essential part of Architecture that addresses the critical issue of housing affordability and accessibility…