Jaklitsch / Gardner Architects is an internationally recognized, award-winning design practice known for its design excellence, extensive material research, and its commitment to the craft. The firm was founded in…
Ever had a look at the rich and glorious architecture of our country, India, and wondered how can there be such great diversity in a country’s architecture? Our country has…
The advent of Islamism in India dates back to 1206 when Islamic political power was established in the country for the very first time. The Delhi Sultanate rulers came from…
Like many other disciplines, Architecture can be quite intimidating for beginners, especially students. As one starts to delve into architecture, he might realize how this discipline is more than the…
Show It Better, Forums of knowledge have now extended their boundaries beyond classrooms and libraries. The time, especially, during the lockdown has taken a complete reversal, giving birth to a…
As an architect, we should always approach challenges as an opportunity rather than as an obligation. An inclusive design/ environment should transcend the adherence to prescribed dimensions. Inclusive designs should…
Earth architecture draws attention to a variety of innovative projects and employs unique forms through construction. The techniques used to build with earth are ancient and have made an impact…
“We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us”. This famous quote by Winston Churchill perfectly describes the greatest construction feats of the last century. The 20th century was pivotal in…
Speculative Design – Utilization of approach in design to understand Dystopian and Utopian future It is quite important to understand the two opposite terms, the Utopian future would preferably mean…
To all the architects, designers, and students out there: What’s the first thing you do when you start designing a building? A site analysis, isn’t it? A study of environmental…
Tadao Ando is a Japanese self-taught architect whose approach to architecture was once characterized as critical regionalism. Ando has led a legendary life, working as a truck driver and boxer,…
The word sacred is most often not associated with a religious connotation. Since time immemorial humans have searched for and defined ways to embody a sacred experience, a way in…