The power of association is a very compelling thing. It is often through association that things are branded good or bad. A bad memory links itself to certain places, people,…
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of designing buildings where the relationship with nature is reinforced and where outdoor and indoor spaces are more connected to each other. In this…
What images are the first to pop up when you see a documentary or a video clip introducing a city? The historic landmarks and the powerful buildings of administration and…
Sustainability and green buildings meeting our present needs without compromising on any needs. It has various components and needs but opting for a sustainable life which will also help with…
Architecture always had a secret penchant for surrealist thoughts. The idea of embracing irrational, unconscious desires always made an artistic appeal to great architects from both classical and contemporary worlds.…
Green building is designing buildings to enhance the well-being of occupants and to minimize negative impacts on the community and natural environment. The growing concerns over climate change have boosted…
Most of America and Europe saw the spread of tuberculosis in the 19th and 20th centuries. The disease had become a big issue and the hospitals had to become more…
According to the 2011 census of India, 68.84% of Indians (around 833.1 million people) live in villages. Yet unfortunately, the idea of rural architecture still seems unfamiliar and unimpressive to…
The evolving culture of architecture in modern India, both as a lifestyle and as a profession, has been eye-opening. We never predicted the extent to which architecture and design could…
All across the world, countries everywhere have incorporated sustainable techniques and policies to buildings and other construction projects. South America is no exception. Multiple different countries in this continent have…
Alvar Aalto’s buildings have never been overshadowed by dogmatism. While following modernist traditions, Aalto’s buildings remain highly idiosyncratic and site-specific. This singular quality was achieved by designing the building for…
Being crowned as the Queen of Curves for her fluid, bold and dynamic buildings, Zaha Hadid was the first female British-Iraqi Architect to receive the Pritzker Architecture prize in 2004,…