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…
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time” – Thomas Merton, writer. Architectural education encompasses a dynamic threshold of subjects that configure an individual into…
“If your ceiling should fall, then you have lost a room, but gained a courtyard. Think of it that way.” -Alexander McCall Smith The Courtyard Story Over the years, the…
Sustainable architecture aims to build or renovate homes and buildings using a combination of energy-efficient technology, renewable materials, and innovative design. This approach reduces waste and uses sustainable products, which…
Looking up the definition of the term ‘sustainable’ or ‘green architecture’, the internet succinctly defines it as ‘as one that seeks to minimize its negative environmental impact by efficiency and…
Buildings have an everlasting impact on the environment. Throughout its lifecycle, a building exists as a part of the larger ecosystem of the environment, through the consumption of resources and…
Identification, encouragement, and measurement of sustainability compliance through the establishment of green rating systems has largely helped mitigate the direct and indirect environmental impacts of construction over the past thirty…
We are well aware for the fact that a pandemic has risen and taken hold of every aspect of life, it is definitive that the pandemic will be over soon…