Even though the word “calligraphy” brings some definitions to everyone’s mind, especially the ones into art and architecture, it is probably much more than that. To better understand calligraphy in…
Ren Hang, a Chinese photographer, and artist, known for pushing the boundaries of sexualization and human affairs in a traditional social environment passed away in 2017 due to his ongoing…
History | Etihad Museum The Etihad Museum is also known as the Union House, it is a museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Historically, it was called as the Jumeirah Guesthouse…
Thiruvananthapuram also formerly known as Trivandrum is a capital city in the Indian state of Kerala located in the southwestern part of India. Spread over seven hills and situated along…
An urban village is a type of urban development that often features mixed-use zoning, good public transportation, medium-density housing, and a focus on pedestrianisation and open space. New Urbanism and…
A quote by Frank Gehry says, “ Architecture should speak of its time and space but yearn for timelessness.” History and origin are extensively imprinted on humankind and its cause.…
With 3 Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List UNESCO, Laos primarily manages monumental archaeological sites, historic architecture, and more recent sites and objects related to the communist regime. Luang…
An Architect’s Perspective – At its very core, the role of architecture encourages building communities and improving the relationship between people and their surroundings. ‘Architecture is the mother of all…
The Republic of Indonesia is a Southeast Asian country with over 17000 islands and 275 million people. The country has deep roots in its cultural heritage created from the influences…
Philippines: A Country of Cultural Heritage | Cultural Heritage of Philippines The cultural legacy we get from the past, live within the present, and pass on to the next generation…
I was in the designers’ section of Raj Rewal’s Sheikh Sarai office in Delhi when the main chamber called for me to come. The company’s director, architect and urban designer,…
How does one define being a human being? One can see a human being as a unique meeting of tangibles and intangibles, as a play between knowledge, measurement, and intuition,…