Sustainability is a concept that expands its horizons every day. Every field is now working towards making itself and its products sustainable. Architecture is one of the leading industries working…
This article aims to discuss the purpose and repurposing of alleys, within the urban context. The term ‘alley’ originates from the mid-14th Century French term, alee, referring to ‘an open…
What key element can provide a voice and ensure representation in important decisions regarding architecture and construction projects? Where considerations about the environment lead to productive dialogues between various professionals…
This article aims to explore the evolution of markets, bazaars, and cultural hubs evolving around various places of worship. In order to do this, the idea of a bazaar, market,…
Repurposing existing spaces challenges architectural creativity, particularly in balancing historical preservation with the need for sustainable development. The transformation of the Instituto Familiar de la Raza Inc. in the Mission…
The Mount Mary Church in Bandra, Mumbai, stands as a testimonial to the concurrence of history, spirituality, and architectural grandeur. Built in the early 20th century, this epochal structure is…
Architecture transcends just the creation of structures, and stands as more of a reflection of the values and requirements of the society it houses. The focus of design has shifted…
Architecture has the profound ability to shape how people interact with the world around them. Among its many principles, universal design stands out as a transformative approach that emphasizes inclusivity.…
If cities are designed for people, why aren’t they built by the same people who live there? Urban design shapes the spaces professionals plan for humans to live, work, and…
Small towns in American television series are far more than mere backdrops—they are living, breathing characters that reflect complex social and cultural landscapes through their architectural and interior design choices.…
There is an immense volume and variety of literature on architecture, a good portion of it is directly intended for students or future students who are considering this professional path.…
Architecture has evolved throughout the years in different media and scales, but the notion of architecture for the users (people, animals, automobiles at times) has not changed. It has always…