American Institute of Architects (AIA) has named Japanese architect Shigeru Ban as the winner of the 2026 AIA Gold Medal, the highest award of the organization. The Gold Medal is…
What is the perfect home? How do we locate it? Can it be achieved at all? And if so, what social, geographical and structural borders need to be crossed to…
“Count the cost first. Don’t pay too big a price for pursuing minor values” -Jim Rohn Does Architecture fascinate you? Do you have a passion to create iconic structures? What…
In times where clothes, styles that go viral, and new ideas in design change all the time, building design faces a sharp contrast. Buildings are not clothes that can be…
What’s a world without architecture? How different would our lives be without the built structures? To determine an answer to that, one first needs to acknowledge the fact that humans…
Architecture in today’s world is often viewed through a narrow lens of style and functionality, but it truly lies in its capacity to tell a story through its layers and…
The way architecture will transform our perception of the world. Architecture can fundamentally redefine the ways people perceive the surrounding world; it can transform mere observation into the act of…
Indigenous philosophies offer a powerful lens through which contemporary design can be reinterpreted, restructured, and revived in meaningful ways. As global architecture increasingly confronts issues of sustainability, cultural fragmentation, and…
Modernist architecture is the diamond in the rough of architectural styles. Arising and born from the remains of WWI and WWII, it arose as a style that didn’t have the…
Mental balance is often spoken about as a personal responsibility. We are told to meditate more, exercise regularly, manage stress better, and seek help when overwhelmed. While these are important,…
In today’s fast-growing cities, life often moves faster than the spaces we live in. Buildings rise higher, streets grow busier, and daily routines become tightly packed between concrete walls. In…
For many travellers, stepping into a hotel lobby is a place of transfer from the reception formalities to settling into their comfortable holiday dwelling. One would see tour groups boredly…