Social architecture has been appreciated and trivialized in equal parts for visualizing and valuing informal architecture, vernacular techniques, and a commitment to those who have been left behind in society.…
“Mozaic” is an architectural practice based in Goa that focuses on comprehensive, sustainable and environment-friendly design solutions. Led by architect Dean D’Cruz, the team comes up with designs that are…
Matthew Ollier, partner and architect at Hawkins\Brown, believes that interaction, collaboration and exchange are things that are encouraged by one of the best buildings that have existed.He also shares that…
I just communicated with you, me reader via typography. Our means of communication have been well defined for years. It’s based on our five senses i.e. vision, smell, auditory, sensory,…
Low rise housing is a development primarily that contains two or more dwellings and is no more than two stories in height. Low rise housing focuses more on the livability…
The cut-throat competition in today’s work industry pushes students to pursue an alma mater that makes them future-ready. The crucible of this process is the incubation space that the students…
Relevance of the topic The topic questions the change observed in our everyday lifestyle due to the advancement in technology, which in turn has changed the way we use spaces…
Conventionally, Adaptive Reuse refers to the process of reusing an existing building for a different purpose than what it was originally designed for. Although all typologies of built structures are…
Culture can be defined as the totality of values, beliefs, symbols, systems, etc. shared by a group of people who learn and transfer this knowledge through interactions. Tradition, on the…
Sustainable community design is something not to be considered as a radical concept emerging out of the terms of sustainable living. More often it gets conjured with the technological images…
A joint project between the City of Half Moon Bay and the County of San Mateo, the design of the new Half Moon Bay Library honors the region’s agricultural roots…
What will be the urban form of our future cities? Is the compaction of cities a sustainable way or dispersion of cities is the only solution? The issues of sustainability…