Architecture is one of the significant contributors to global warming and climate change, which makes it the most ‘vulnerable to transform’ factor for retaining the ecosystems thriving on the planet…
An architect’s life is all about a demanding work schedule and the variety of activities they take care of. Architects are professionals who plan, design and manage the construction of…
Remember those videos on the internet where men used mud completely to make luxurious houses with swimming pools in remote locations? These videos are a mere source of entertainment yet…
“Each new situation requires a new architecture.” — Jean Nouvel Change is inevitable. In a world constantly susceptible to change, the crux of the question narrows down to merely adaptability…
Besides a long prospectus to become an architecture virtuoso for 5 years Architecture bears a lot of lessons outside the lecture halls and studios. Which seems like an eternity, both…
Architecture school is an extensive one and we all know it. The decision to pursue this five years long grueling course feels like choosing a path for a lifetime at…
Inspiration is what bridges the gap between tradition and innovation. Traditional design practices that date back to the earliest civilizations were slowly and steadily elevated into innovative designs when designers…
When we disembarked from the train after a 48-hour journey at Chennai railway station, we were still brimming with excitement. The name Auroville had that magic. When it was announced…
Climate change and global warming are impacting the world to a higher level, especially in the 20th century, as the consumption of natural resources and carbon emissions drastically increases. According…
Perspectives on “Being Carbon Neutral” With the inevitable climate change crises profound around the world, carbon neutrality has become a necessity in all aspects of life. It has been a…
Vernacular architecture refers to a method of traditional construction techniques or styles that are greatly influenced by geography, tradition, culture, and climate that are specific to a particular region or…
The extent to which one is unaware of regarding a particular subject shall always be more than the factors one is very well aware of. And being curious by nature,…