Higginbotham’s Bookstore, founded in 1844, is more than just a bookstore; it has become a cultural icon spanning history. The building is a historical monument on Anna Salai, formerly known…
The urban landscapes of postcolonial nations are often a tapestry of contrasts: towering colonial structures alongside burgeoning modern developments. Colonial architecture, characterized by its imposing scale, ornamental detailing, and rigid…
The future of urban development is represented by smart cities, which combine infrastructure and technology to improve the quality of life and maximize urban services. Integrating the Internet of Things…
Heritage Sites to Discover in Bangladesh Bangladesh, a riverine country nestled on the fertile delta of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers – boasts a history as dynamic as its landscape.…
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…
Architects and designers are responsible for the spaces we occupy, and there are also visionary non-architects, dynamic individuals driven by ambition whose influence has left a lasting mark on architecture.…
Technology is imperative for shaping modern Architecture. It has been a key to innovative design possibilities that many had not expected in the past. Technological advancements in the infrastructure industry…
This article endeavours to highlight the role of social media in architecture, thus the aims of this article pertain to acknowledging aesthetics and the ‘Socio Digital’ aspects of architecture. Defining…
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…
In the fast-moving world, anything subtle and Instagram-worthy has become aesthetic. From just being an adjective, “aesthetics” has now become a way of life where the surroundings are pleasant, colour-coordinated,…
How Architecture Reveals Social Values Architecture is beyond just bricks and walls; it is the epitome of society’s endeavors, preferences, and integrity. From time-worn temples to soaring skyscrapers, architecture narrates…
Sri Lanka has gone through a journey of political upheaval and discontent between the government and the people. However, during these times of trouble great artists, designers, and philosophers have…