Abu Dhabi, UAE – Chapman Taylor, an award-winning global architecture firm, has revealed its latest project: a sophisticated beachside residential development on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi. The design brings luxurious…
The word “Minimalism” is often misunderstood, even by designers and junior architects, as it is symbiotic with designing little or nothing at all. On the contrary, it holds a world…
A Warm Welcome: Neuenburg’s Gateway Neuenburg, the city is elevated on a terrace between the Vosges in France and the Black Forest in Germany, midway between Freiburg im Breisgau in…
Poland was absent from European maps up until the First World War, in 1918 when the insurgents from Poznan, Greater Poland region got together inspired by a speech given on…
Nestled amidst the hilly terrain that connects the periphery of two of Bhopal’s major lakes, lies the campus of the Indian Institution of Forest Management (IIFM). This built complex was…
This article aims to provide an overview of the German Design Council (Rat für Formgebung), which was established in 1951 to ensure standardisation of the form of German design products,…
The Chilean architecture firm Elemental under Alejandro Aravena explored the concept of partially completed housing, often called the half-house approach. The project Quinta Monroy was one of the first architect-driven…
Model villages began to emerge in the 18th century as self-contained communities, often housing workers for local factories. Due to the rapid urbanisation caused by the British Industrial Revolution, there…
Social Architecture can be classified as projects that benefit society. The impact can be directly attributed to the project’s design, for example, the inclusion of green areas in urban projects,…
Sustainable building has become a revolutionary strategy in the built environment as resource depletion and climate change become urgent worldwide challenges. This paradigm shift aims to improve energy efficiency, save…
Mahatma Gandhi Hall, earlier known as Town Hall, is a historical structure in Indore, India, which stands as a testimony to the architectural and cultural heritage of the colonial period.…
“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.” This quote by Winston Churchill encapsulates the impact that architecture has on people’s lives. Social architecture is a tool that can be…