cul·ture | \ ˈkəl-chər \ Merriam-Webster defines culture as the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group. Whether we like it or not,…
Architects are trained to become ‘problem-solvers’ through innovative thinking which involves but is not limited to the intense study of human behavior, their needs, their comfort, and what appeals to…
“Architecture is an expression of values” – Norman Foster The evolution of architecture over the years has been an outcome of the social, cultural, and technological transformations and advancements. However,…
Adelaide is the beautiful capital of South Australia. The city of Adelaide rests on the Torrens River. Flanked by The Great Southern Ocean to its south and a series of…
Mostly when people think of UAE, they think about Dubai and its ever-evolving skyline. They think of the futuristic infrastructure, the charming lifestyle that the residents must have and it’s…
If we want our cities to thrive, we need to provide housing solutions for everyone. The most successful social housing being designed and built today not only features a combination…
The bank of the Tagus river is shaped by the silhouette of the capital city of Portugal, a city creeping through its vistas, a city where the streets are narrow…
Architecture is an example of one of the most tangible aspects of history. It lets us understand how the needs and tastes of society have evolved over time all the…
Museums have always served a pivotal role in society. They personify culture, and are institutions in their own right. Notable architects have always vied to design a museum, the idea…
It was recently announced that construction had begun on the revitalization of Boston’s Commonwealth Pier. The project aims to rejuvenate the Seaport World Trade Center, in Boston’s Seaport. It will…
Architecture and travel go together. Architects are creative; hence, there is a constant hunger for a source of inspiration. Architecture is also a ‘profession of travellers’, knowing about random things…
Major imperialist powers have long created local icons in cities where the holders of economic, political, or cultural power were based. The role of architecture then was to represent power,…