When people think of Kenya, they think of the wilderness, the Maasai, and the movie ‘The Lion King’. While these are a part of my country, Kenya is so much…
“The folk tradition…is the direct and unself-conscious translation into the physical form of a culture, its needs and values.” –Amos Rapoport, House Form and Culture Vernacular originates from the Latin…
We all know about the famous historical and monumental buildings of a City as they give character to that city. But what about the buildings that were built at a…
As cities evolve through urbanization, historical buildings serve as cultural identities that carry fragments of collective memories across generations. Indian cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata, through art deco structures,…
Cultural heritage, recognised as a crucial storage of human history and civilisation, holds immense academic value and profound cultural significance. The protection and transmission of cultural heritage are essential for…
David Easton (1937–2020) was an acclaimed American designer of interiors and architect with high-class neoclassical design, earning him general renown. Louisville, Kentucky, born in 1937, he grew up on a…
nes after editing and once the edits are made please inform us about the same). In the architectural canon, the names we celebrate often come with manifestos, statements of ambition…
Anil Laul was not merely an architect; he was a subversive force in a profession increasingly shackled by superficiality and star architecture. At a time when the Indian built environment…
In the frenetic, feverish pulse of our modern metropolises, where glassy skyscrapers hustle for celestial supremacy and arterial expressways pulsate with ceaseless motion, there lie unnoticed vestiges — urban shadows…
Rewriting the DNA of the Built World “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” — Marcel Proust A Threshold Between Worlds…
The process of wayfinding is to direct people and assist them in navigating from place to place. It’s the fundamental part of urban design and architecture. A well-designed smart wayfinding…
Concerts today are more than just a performance; they are a well-constructed experience that carries a collective memory. Arjit Singh’s voice conveys nostalgia, heartbreak, and serenity all at once, which…