The Kanadukathan Chettinad Palace, constructed by Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiar in 1912, subverts the very meaning of what constitutes a palace. Unlike Rajasthan’s forts or the durbars of Mysore, it…
The Pacific coastline of San Francisco had remained a place of raw beauty and dramatic contrasts of landforms — from the rise of cliffs from the ocean and fog dropping…
Char Narayan temple, also known as Jagan Narayan temple, is one of the oldest temples in Patan Durbar Square. It is situated in the central area of the Patan Durbar…
It is the global change that has an impact on architecture concerning buildings and materials. Those days of tearing down an old building are long gone. The architects have positioned…
Since the inception of humankind, the impulse to leave a trace has been inseparable from the act of living. In Argentina’s Cave of Hands, prehistoric communities stenciled their palms across…
Lina Ghotmeh, a Paris-based architect, has been appointed to convert the historic home of Uzbek educator and reformer Usmon Khodjaev in Bukhara into the Jadids’ Legacy Museum, a cultural initiative…
Peshawar, a city that is historically, culturally and architecturally rich, has sat on the corridor connecting different regions across different eras and today hosts many concealed and unconcealed architectural gems…
Architecture, as a field, can be considered an ever-growing discipline due to various fluctuations around the world. Specifically, nuanced factors such as culture, travel, and cuisine have culminated in a…
Project Overview Client: Godrej Properties Ltd Location: Vikhroli East, Mumbai, India Site Area: 34 Acres Project Type: Mixed-use: Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Retail & Cultural Design Team: Sasaki (Planning, Urban Design,…
Architecture is a story told by bricks; it is a problem solved, a feeling experienced in each corner of a space, it is a memory trapped, held tightly by the…
Across history, cities and culture, architecture has acted as a collective, recording how societies evolve and what they hold sacred at different points in time. Through the powerful monuments, public…
Sometimes when I look at an old building, I can’t help but imagine the countless lives that have passed through it. It feels like these structures quietly hold onto centuries…