Writing about the journey of an architect is an expedition itself! As architects we are always learning – throughout our lifetime, from projects already built to the ones we are…
Living within the digital age means being hyper-aware of the image you present online and actively curating one. Social media has allowed us to present a version of ourselves that…
In the present scenario, low-cost construction is synonymous with architecture for the poor. Although many tried replacing low cost housing with the term affordable housing, this misconception has never changed…
Hailing from Ticino, Switzerland, Luigi Snozzi is an academician, a painter, and an architect. He is a firm believer that to arrive at a solution, it is necessary to be…
One of the firsts to make her mark in the then male-dominated podium of ‘avant-garde’ architecture, Zaha Hadid was an Iraqi-born British architect who believed in the importance of outspoken…
A façade is the exterior wall or face of a building. It is one of the most integral pieces from a design viewpoint as it adds a unique personality and…
Joseph Wong is the founder and President of the Joseph Wong Design Associate founded in San Diego in 1977. A diverse architect that has designed projects ranging from high-rise, residential…
The City of Arts and Sciences, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is a large-scale urban recreation center for culture and science. Set in the old dried-up river bed of Turia, midway…
It is not often that you come across architects who translate architecture into a piece of art, almost poetic. Robert Harvey Oshatz, an architect based in the USA with an…
The scopes of an architect are largely discussed but little is done for its implementation. Due to the pandemic, small scale projects and architectural firms have suffered immensely, therefore hitting…
Organic. Integrated. Harmonious. Almost mythical. These are words and phrases that could be used to describe the Jain Bungalow, one of many works by the late architect Nari Gandhi. Born…
Bruce Goff (June 8, 1904 – August 4, 1982) was a prolific self-taught American architect with a very distinct design style that evolved constantly. Goff’s style which can be described…