Shimul Jhaveri Kadri is the founder and principal architect of SJK architects, one of India’s leading architecture firms. Apart from being a successful architect, Shimul Jhaveri Kadri is also a…
With a massive population of 1,404,717,429, India’s architecture community forms a significant chunk of the Indian population. It is appalling how the demographics of this profession work. Architecture as a…
The United States of America, a country with the world’s most powerful economy and military, a country with scientific prowess, and a country that excels in many other areas, has…
Architecture has always been kind to the architects who can experiment with forms irrespective of gender; but this question is still unanswerable. From the first woman to have worked as…
When it comes to understanding the role of gender across various occupations, it becomes important to understand the notion of gender to understand its impact resulting from differential participation of…
This article tries to give a general overview of what feminism means in architecture. Starting from the problem highlighted by many studies, in the field of architecture, women are underrepresented…
Feminism has had a long and profound impact on the evolution of architecture and urban planning. Architecture is a subject that must be understood in the context of its society,…
When there is a discussion in a group about the female architects, the one (and only) name that pops up is Zaha Hadid. Indeed, her works leave many architects spellbound.…
The Indian sub-continent has been the site for one of the oldest civilisations in the world. Home to diverse civilizations, cultures, traditions, and geographies, there is a lot of intangible…
“For a woman to go out alone in architecture is still very, very hard, It’s still a man’s world.” ~Zaha Hadid Many in the field of architecture still believe that…
Reina is a solid example of women’s representation and strength in the business. It stands tall at 9-storeys high, as the first-ever all women-led project in Canada, and borrows its…
Architecture is for the people and its foremost purpose is to provide a functional, healthful, safe, and pleasing environment. It is the profession where learning processes continue lifelong (Praveen Kumar…