Settlement A settlement is a place where people occupy housing and live. Man’s structural metamorphosis toward application to his context is known as settlement. The twentieth century is largely to…
Building an independent, self-sufficient, and debt-free lifestyle has become the dream for many people. Couple that with the ability to live remotely and even location-independent — this is where tiny…
Paul Arad, an infamous global managing director and the co-founder of a multi-disciplinary firm, Acrylicize, gave an exclusive interview to Rion Williard and the team of “The Business of Architecture…
“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master” – Ernest Hemingway. Crafts are more than the production of physical products. They consist of tangible…
What is a Heritage? Our inherited customs, monuments, items, and culture are all part of our heritage. Most importantly, we derive a wide range of everyday activities, meanings, and behaviours…
Placemaking creates places and focuses on transforming public places to strengthen the connections between the community and the places. It is a people-centred process that focuses on the needs, aspirations,…
The Rijksmuseum is located in Amsterdam and is the national museum of the Netherlands. It includes a wide range of Dutch arts, artefacts and historical collections. The Rijksmuseum is designed…
In today’s context, community living has taken a new phase as apartment and gated communities are being designed and constructed by architects and builders regularly. Because of overpopulation in metropolitan…
Throughout history, architecture has stood as a representation of society, reflecting culture, passion, religion, social needs, success and even the downfall of various past civilizations. Since ancient times, architecture has…
Who was Henri Lefebvre? The Right to the City – French philosopher, Henri Lefebvre’s writings spanned the 20th century, inspired by prominent thinkers like Nietzsche, Heidegger, Hegel, and Marx. The…
HKS began as an architectural and interior design firm but has now expanded to include researchers, urban designers, nurses, anthropologists, and graphic designers, among others. HKS views design as an…
The architectural profession is a holistic realm with a set of understandings and rules that have evolved over time. Architecture has evolved in many ways and has now entered the…