Architectural practice, like all other fields, is termed to be in a global marketplace owing to its cross-border mobility in the current epoch. Yet, this globalization of design does raise…
Heritage sites are material expressions of historical, cultural, and human heritage. They symbolize ancient monuments and historical buildings that characterize characteristics of civilizations across time. At the same time, there…
Kerstin Thompson Architects, known as KTA, has made a unique identity in architectural history by integrating thoughtful design with a commitment to community and context. They are based in Melbourne,…
These are just empty images like “Grandmother is wandering around the house like every wall and corner remembers funny family moments but carries emptiness like drawing drawers, climbing stairs, or…
Architecture for Refugees refers to the emergency spaces that are created, repurposed, or existing in the built environment occupied by someone who has been forced to flee his or her…
Urban areas often see high crime rates, but urban voids, which are abandoned and underutilized spaces or even vacant properties, have been associated with an increase in the level of…
This article examines the evolution of smart cities within the context of urban planning and design. The origin of smart cities dates back to the 1970s, when an urban data…
Architecture is all about designing environments. Places to live, work areas, places of worship, celebration and leisure. All these are designed with so many resources and finesse. But an area…
“Actions speak louder than words.” The proverb “Actions speak louder than words” rings especially true in sustainable architecture. These days, sustainability is everywhere in the design world. Firms are eager…
Humanitarian architecture is a transformative approach to design and construction, prioritizing the needs of marginalized, displaced, and disaster-stricken communities. By blending architecture with social responsibility, it has the potential to…
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…

