While each individual is bestowed with a unique perspective, the study of architecture helps one understand the space and question a design’s existence. Before the study of architecture, individuals knew…
Architecture has played a functional role since the inception of mankind. It is something we have known for centuries of living as a community. The construction and building methods were…
“It is my investigation into a design with nature: the place of nature in man’s world, my search for a way of looking and a way of doing- a simple…
Architecture school was a revelation. I would be lying to myself if I said that I knew exactly what I was signing up for all those years ago when I…
‘Humour is mankind’s greatest blessing’- Mark Twain and ‘A day without laughter is a day wasted’- Charlie Chaplin; such beautiful quotes convey to us the importance of the funny side…
Kamil Khan Mumtaz is a famous Pakistani architect, artist and writer based in Lahore, where he was born and bought up. He received training in 1957 at the Architectural Association…
Welcome to the war zone tears are not rare in these areas. All of us have heard about the notorious experiences of architecture college, few of us have had the…
How many times have you heard people say they want to pursue architecture or they want their kids to take up this stream because they “draw well”. Then, there is…
It has been three months since my 3rd year of architecture school started, and even though pandemic has made my (online) lectures less hectic, I realized how much our seniors…
Applying to a college of architecture, just like any other course in India, is very different when compared to the process opted by other countries. All your years of hard…
Doing an architecture degree can be hugely rewarding. But it is also among the most challenging – archi-life with long hours, a huge workload, and focus on detail – so…
It has always been the case that anyone who happens to know of me being an Architect has always poked me with a series of questions like – “What you…