Landscape and urbanism – Given the prevalence of broader forces or flows, a traditional conception of the city as a growth of architectural models as well as metaphors is no…
Manchester School of Architecture (MSA), now ranked seventh in the world in the QS 2022 Architecture rankings, one of the largest architecture schools in the UK, is a creative collaboration…
Different individuals who have unique identities occupy the world we live in. They influence each of us by various factors every second of our lives. Right from the space we…
Walking Home by Ken Greenberg, based out of Canada, has over 40 years of practice as an architect and an urban designer. His important projects deal with urban settings across…
In 2002, Blur Building came into being that was designed by Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio which was one of the iconic masterpieces that served no purpose. “It looked like…
Architecture is an art rather than a science because, contrary to what proponents of art for art’s sake have repeatedly said, the former is dedicated to aesthetical rather than ethical…
In the social life, culture, and traditions of historic towns, public places play a vital significance. Old towns have a distinct character that is embodied in their public areas, which…
Many Indian cities have grown around cars, with large amounts of space set aside for roads and parking. What if you remove them from the picture? The redistribution of urban…
It is the year 1982… and the results of one of the most important urban design projects are in. Bernard Tschumi has won the design competition, his design chosen from…
The constant growth of the population and defective high-rise buildings have been gradually destroying cities. What is the solution to this urban-social problem? It is expected that by 2050 around…
The urban fabric of a city is ever-changing either to promote or acknowledge history or deviate a path entirely different. The need to revive a once important street that merged…
Jan Gehl is an urban design consultant and a professor of urban design at the school of architecture in Copenhagen, Denmark. He runs his firm and constantly researches and learns…