Isn’t it disheartening that these days, in the name of modernism, humans have started constructing plain, unornamented box-like buildings? On the contrary, if we go back to the Malla Era…
When modernism comes to mind, we often picture it with exposed concrete work, glass work, and geometric facades, but here comes something that contradicts it. Placed in the modern urban…
Holy in God’s Own Country: Laurie Baker’s Humble Masterpiece At a time when sacred architecture was synonymous with elaborate, embellished, and exquisite designs, a humble chapel lies quietly nestled in…
Brick is an age-old building material that has been used in construction for centuries. Classic mud bricks are the most commonly used material for masonry. These never seem to go…
Tudor architecture is an architectural style that emerged between the 15th and 16th centuries when the Tudor family came into power in Britain. It is a transitional architectural style with…
The Queensberry Street house occupies the site of a former cheese factory in North Melbourne, an inner city suburb. The building is formally ambiguous, mediating between domestic and industrial typologies,…
Located in the Sydney harbour-side suburb of Castlecrag, a cellular and inward-looking mid-20th century brick bungalow has undergone a complete transformation to an open, light filled contemporary family home that…
KXU is a boutique wellness hub based in Stiff + Trevillion’s 131 Sloane Street development. The exercise space is the basement of George House and opens onto the Pavilion Road…
As a testimonial to the many masterpieces of Ar. Laurie Baker, whose work is considered nothing less than ‘iconic’ in Trivandrum, an urban and crowded city located in Kerala, India,…