There is a quote by British German Art Critic Sir Nikolaus Pevsner, which goes, ‘A bicycle shed is a building; the Lincoln Cathedral is a piece of architecture.’ In simpler…
The glass towers in emerging megacities serve as symbols in their reflective modern cityscapes. The business districts of Jakarta and the tech corridors of Bengaluru display identical sleek façades and…
Studio Name: NLÉ Architects (Kunlé Adeyemi) Client: Community-led, supported by Heinrich Böll Foundation Area: Approx. 220 square metres Year: 2013 (prototype), dismantled in 2016 Location: Makoko Waterfront, Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria…
Humans stand at a critical juncture today, where every decision must prioritize restoration over depletion. Sustainability must no longer be regarded as a passing trend, but an essential intervention between…
The Copenhagen Architecture Biennial 2025 is a defining moment in recent architectural thought, with “slowness” and the reuse of materials at its centre in the backdrop of growing climate issues…
Architecture today is constantly undergoing redefining the outline of the box. Global challenges focus on climate change, urbanization, housing crises, and technological disruption—the field where the design is responding with…
Contextual Architecture can be described as architecture that reflects the contextual qualities, details, and characteristics of a building’s surroundings. Context is a common theme in architecture. Designers rely on a…
With concerns of sustainability in every facet of our lives, the question of how sustainable architecture reimagines our future is never far from the lips and minds of architectural practitioners.…
Throughout history, the structures built for death have mirrored the core beliefs, values, and deep-seated fears of different cultures and regions. Funerary architecture serves as more than a burial site…
A retrofitted 1970s London house with exterior cork cladding is being applauded as it has introduced a sustainable alternative to any other conventional, energy-intensive cladding materials. ROAR Architects and Nina+Co…
Chinese Artist and Activist Ai Weiwei is known for their active incitive in human rights, as seen in a retrospective in Seattle, as well as the strong visualization for large-scale…
The rapidly expanding metropolis of Delhi reveals a fundamental conflict that occurs in fast-growing urban areas. The city’s thick air pollution and continuous motorbike, scooter, and auto-rickshaw traffic make walking…