The TWA Terminal was built in post-war America. It stood as a symbol of freedom, fluidity, advancement in architectural technology, and a flight for the era of new America. In…
A favela is a term used for a shanty town in Brazil. In the late eighteenth century, the principal settlements were called bairros africanos (African areas). This was where previous…
Structures are remembered either for their ephemeral architecture or an extraordinary history attached to them. Café Central, Vienna checks both these boxes and how! Opened in 1876 as a traditional…
Goede Doelen Loterijen & Dutch Charity Lotteries Head Offices, Amsterdam is designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects, known for its design strategies that combine efficiency and pragmatism. The Goede Doelen Loterijen…
Complementary Architecture refers to a practice that has some inherent characteristics. These features have been part of practice and ideologies as an individual entity also. These principles include contextualism, sustainability,…
Bijoy Ramachandran, The Speaker Architect and urban designer Bijoy Ramachandran is the co-founding partner at HundredHands, a multi-disciplinary design studio based in Bangalore established in 2003. Having worked on a…
Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan Sheng, one of the largest cities, is located in the central part of the province of the Republic’s China. It is situated along the southern…
Hugo Ball, often considered the founder of the Dadaism Art Movement once said, “For us, art is not an end in itself…but it is an opportunity for the true perception…
Founded in 880AD, Kievan Rus was a medieval state which combined the now, modern Ukraine, western Russia, and Belarus. Kiev and Novgorod being the centre, this civilization was renowned for…
The year 2020 has been spent by everyone at home, leading to an increase in spending on furniture and home decor. Dining room, being a major space in everyone’s homes,…
Omar Gandhi, Every young architect is on a continual quest to find their voice – to design with an architectural language that is uniquely theirs. This language is usually a…
Many studies have shown how shapes, forms, colors, tones, textures, materials, etc. have a direct influence on human behavior and response towards the environment. The spatial configuration and design alter…