Architects always take inspiration from anything or everything around them to develop a design concept for their proposal. Solving a design problem is often inspired mainly by nature. Since a…
For years humans have sought answers from nature, and nature being one of our planet’s oldest residents, is the most experienced species that has successfully survived for a long time.…
The Nan Tien Education and Cultural Centre in Wollongong, Australia, is a tertiary facility and multicultural art gallery and is Australia’s first tertiary institute based on Buddhist values. The new…
Michael Pawlyn On Sustainability ‘Sustainable Design’ is more than just a trending buzzword to Michael Pawlyn. In his presentation, ‘Biomimicry In Architecture’ at Velux Daylight Symposium, he approaches the idea…
zAs humanity evolves the parts of their history emerge to rapidly engross more dynamism and evolve relatively as well. The gaps created by the progression dwell in concepts and terms…
Engineered Biomimicry is a documentation of a broad range of research papers by various prominent scientists who aim to solve challenges and innovate by learning from nature. The book is…
“The curve is the line of gods.” Unconventional, different and still cautiously dabbled in, the curvilinear style of architecture has made its way into people’s hearts. With architects like Frank…
“If you want to make a living flower you do not build it physically with tweezers, cell by cell; you grow it from seed. If you want to design a…
‘We borrow from nature the space upon which we build’ – Tadao Ando. Man, how much ever modern, is deeply tied with nature. Even in contemporary and technology-driven buildings, he…
Metaphoric Architecture uses architecture to convey a message by structural elements. It is characterized by combining ideas and concepts from outside the architecture field to expand the architectural discipline. The…
“The answers to our questions are everywhere; we just need to change the lens with which we see the world.” -Janine Benyus. India is famous for its unity in diversity…
As humanity has progressed through the centuries, it seems that we’ve been drawing further and further into man-made civilizations. Today, the growing emphasis on sustainability presents a new development: innovators…
