Laurie Baker’s architecture exemplifies a harmonious blend of modernist principles with traditional and sustainable practices. His designs showcase the innovative potential of modernism while respecting local materials, culture, and environmental…
At the intersection of the field and architecture and hospitality, lie some extraordinary hotels, that offer immersive experiences to all their guests. Such hotels have evolved from being a safe…
Manifestos in architecture are powerful declarations, shaping and reshaping the built environment by challenging conventions or introducing visionary ideas. In India, the concept of manifestos resonates through ancient treatises, cultural…
Door knobs and handles have reached a point where they have progressed from a mere device into objects of skillful art confirmed in use as well as symbolism in architecture.…
Over the years a plethora of architectural styles have come and gone and have passed through the years as with styles in fashion and art. As with all forms of…
Architecture serves as a time capsule, encapsulating the cultural heritage and societal values of its era. Iconic buildings such as the Taj Mahal and the Colosseum are not solely structures…
In rural and underdeveloped areas, cultural tourism is a potent development tool that allows people to exhibit their heritage, make money, and promote sustainable growth. The metamorphosis of Gujarat, India’s…
Food culture is diverse, vibrant, dynamic, and unifying. It evolves with time and is never-ending. Food culture reflects not only a community’s traditions, practices, and identity but also connects communities…
The Küçükçekmece Djemevi, designed by EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture, has been lauded internationally, winning the “Future Project of the Year” award at the 2024 World Architecture Festival (WAF). This unique project…
Islamic Architecture, originally dating from the 7th century is a rich and diverse style with various combinations of materials and techniques that reflect the cultural, spiritual, and historical influence of…
Who is at fault? Sometimes if you want to stand out, you at first have to blend in, by Anthony T Hincks. Blending two different styles, traditional and modern, is…
In today’s world, glass is considered an ordinary material, lying around houses in different forms, ranging from glass vessels to beads. However, when glass came into being around 3500 BCE,…