City Hall, designed by renowned architect Norman Foster and inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II, is located in the Queen’s Walk, London on the south bank of the River Thames near…
Nestled in the heart of the dense urban fabric of Mumbai, Auriga restaurant is a 40- year old warehouse converted into a restaurant and nightclub. The thick exterior walls were…
Daniel Libeskind’s work has always been considered expressive, contemporary, and unique, especially in light of its surroundings. The majority, if not all, of the projects, are like art demonstrations embedded…
The Swatch and Omega Campus by the 36th Pritzker Prize winner, Shigeru Ban, is an identity of the watch brands and the town. The exemplary architect is known for his…
Research can be a challenging subject to pin down and explain for practising architects. It’s a term that might mean different things to different people, but research can be the…
Hans Hollein, a Pritzker Prize laureate, was an Austrian architect and designer who designed not only buildings but also furniture, and many other items like jewellery, glass, lamps, etc. Born…
“They are not houses but homes where a happy community lives. That is what finally matters,” says B.V Doshi, the shaping hand behind Aranya. Strong recognition of relationships between humans…
Situated at the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, Pyramiden is an abandoned Soviet union settlement of coal miners. Pyramiden, if translated to English it means ‘pyramid’ named after the shape of…
The Indian subcontinent was home to some of the oldest civilizations. As history tells us, the vast fertile plains fed by numerous rivers gave way for the earliest examples of…
Located in Northern New Taipei in Taiwan lies a district called Sanzhi, an area that was originally a vacation beach resort built in 1978. Unlike the beach houses that usually…
A modern vision cladded in stone, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is said to be one of the largest buildings to house a vast collection of rare books…
Le Corbusier has been the most revolutionary architect of modern times. He shaped the perception of architecture in modern times from the adoption of minimalism to bringing uniqueness in modular…