In a collaboration between world-renowned architect Norman Foster and the design platform Buildner, a visionary plan has emerged to redesign Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine. One of the city’s most iconic and historically…
Architecture is not just infrastructure, it is also a reflection of the cultural, societal and political values of a region. The older public buildings, monuments or houses, each narrate the…
Culture is a complex term – it has great depth, is intangible and enables us to relate back to our histories and beliefs. Culture is the soul of a thriving…
Architectural heritage is a form of memory. All the spaces, materials, and textures have a story to tell. Sustainability is not just about efficiently using resources but also about preserving…
Importance of building brands Building brands for architects and their firms isn’t just about having a beautifully designed logo. When promoting your architecture firm, a distinctive brand is fundamental to…
The story of C. Raja Raja Varma, better known for being the brother of India’s revolutionary artist Raja Ravi Varma twelve years his junior, began in Travancore studying alongside princes.…
Temple towns in India occupy a unique place in cultural and urban studies, not only because of their specific spatial organization and historical relevance but also because of their sensory…
India is a country that thrives on contrasts, where the old and the new exist side by side, sometimes blending seamlessly and sometimes creating a stark dichotomy. One such vivid…
The culture and the history of a region can be seen from four aspects that include, the weather conditions, the type of food, the inhabitants, and the architecture there. While…
Gentrification could have been a seemingly positive word in the gamut of urban development, yet worldwide it has gained a negative connotation. By definition, gentrification is a process by which…
India is a country that thrives on contrasts, where the old and the new exist side by side, sometimes blending seamlessly and sometimes creating a stark dichotomy. One such vivid…
The “City of Temples,” Jammu is fondly remembered for its ancient temples and majestic backdrops by pilgrims, from across the country, who have stayed here, in the course of their…