“My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.” Luis Barragan Remember what a kid draws when he or she is asked to…
The pandemic has accelerated the acceptance of virtual environments and sparked a transformative wave in architectural design. Once a futuristic concept, virtual reality is a powerful tool that can be…
Porto-Portugal-based Architectural Firm, Atelier Sergio Rebelo recently reformed the once headquarters of the Bank of Portugal seated in Largo de São Domingos, Portugal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The former…
Architecture and economy may seem like two different fields. Despite this, they are closely related to one another and shape and impact one another in various ways. Architecture, the art…
Crisis is an Opportunity “As architects, we are not working for the benefit of the society, rather we are working for the rich people and the government with power &…
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” — Frank Gehry. Gehry reminds us that architecture should not conform to a static mindset or a one-size-fits-all…
Why Empathy is Needed in the Design Process? Empathy is the ability to imagine and understand what another person is feeling, might feel, and reading between the lines if needed.…
Minimalism as a concept did not emerge with a definition, so it was interpreted by many people over the time of practice. It is astounding to look at how designers…
Architectural design is already daunting, with its surrounding parameters and constraints often hindering a project’s completion and affecting its overall quality. If the goal of designing spaces is to address…
Singaporean Architecture company WOHA and Australian-based Urban Design Practice Architectus’ collaborative project 443 Queen Street is an amalgamation of the most important design philosophies of the two companies and their…
“Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.” Julia Morgan Architecture has always been a projection of layered stories, constantly shaping and reshaping how people perceive their…
If you are a creative reader reading this or happen to know one, then I’m sure you know—and for a fact—that creatives do not make much money. And it’s not…