Nowadays, the word “Sustainability” is no longer an optional alternative in a world where consumers’ needs have attained a rather overwhelming peak. Initially defined as an approach used in the…
Straight, how the book ‘Alan Buchsbaum: Architect and Designer- The Mechanics of Taste’ quotes: “Surprising juxtapositions between high elegance and downtown funkiness. A choreography of bright colors and shapes, contrasting…
The only facility of its kind in the southern hemisphere, the ANPC brings together all five Western Australian universities and leading health and medical research institutes. It is linked to…
The streets of India are filled with colors and commotion throughout the day. Squeaking into the tiniest space on the road available for livelihood, a street is a life for…
Architecture has always had an impact on its users. It is also rightly stated by Colin Ellard, the chairman of Urban Realities Laboratory at the Canadian University of Waterloo, that,…
The built environment is accountable for global environmental and social problems due to a large amount of waste generation, material, and energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, which are a…
The world population today stands at 7.6 billion generating at least 3.5 million tons of plastic and other solid waste in just a day! It is expected that the population…
The architecture fraternity has evolved enormously with time. The advancement and enhancement in building construction have rapidly shaped the advanced technological cities and advanced automated skyscrapers. But the real question…
How often do you come across construction today that does not use concrete? Not many, I suppose. From buildings to bridges and apartments to ducts, concrete holds the strong foundation…
Criticism of architecture and social factors affecting a structure observes a continual shift over the years. Media plays a significant role in creating awareness on social issues, which in turn…
To all the architects, designers, and students out there: What’s the first thing you do when you start designing a building? A site analysis, isn’t it? A study of environmental…
Nari Gandhi (1934–1993) was an Indian architect known for his profoundly inventive works in traditional buildings. While working in India, Nari kept on chipping away at Wright’s belief system of…
