Most modern buildings are built using glass walls and stone or concrete façades leaving wood siding to residential buildings. With the improvements in CLT (cross-laminated timber) it’s no wonder that…
The Visions and Voices hosted by the University of Southern California aim to bring a multidisciplinary and innovative strategy to engage the students and faculties of USC. An evening was…
Twenty-seven years into the practice, Architect Sanjay Puri continues to seek innovation and exceptional design approach, and attain sustainability in the larger picture. The firm Sanjay Puri Architects is a…
Master of psychedelic parametric architecture, Arthur Mamou-Mani’s Burning Man installation, the Galaxia Temple was a major hit of 2018 and has shown the versatility of digitally-designed and fabricated architecture. Currently…
Going compact does not necessarily mean a drastic shift in the sizes of homes. It refers to realizing the trend of gradually shifting towards smaller homes over time until we…
he architectural design depends on various factors, among which the climate of a region stays at the top. Understanding a region’s geographical elements and traits helps in enabling the architect…
Designing spaces for people with disabilities requires careful consideration to provide a place where the objective is to include everyone. A barrier-free environment where people of all abilities can come…
Environmental advocacy gained prominence in the latter half of the 20th century, as an aftermath of the realization of the limited resources and the heavy reliance of the human populace…
Minimalism in architecture is shaping modern architecture in a brand new manner. While “minimalism in architecture” is the term taken into account since the late 80s. It emphasizes the idea…
Before we list the 10 well known Indo Saracenic Structures in Chennai, we should understand that during the colonial-era a majority of buildings in India built by the British drew…
The pandemic made us all dream about the holidays that we have been to and fantasize about our next destination once the situation settles. Having enough time to search for…
Architectural History and Theory depicts and explains the how, where, when, and why in an architectural and historic context. Theory of Architecture was introduced by Vitruvius, a 1st-century architect-engineer famously…