We often think of the driving factors of architecture as Climate, Culture, or craft. But one of the very underrated factors that becomes an important factor that determines the design…
As morning sunlight pours over the sleeping town, its guests strolling its cobbled streets observe more than pavement and buildings. Corner after corner turned, window after window of cafe glimpsed,…
Food and Architecture are closely interlinked, as both are cultural expressions shaped by human experiences. Long before the first bite is taken, the space, people, and anticipation that surround it…
Eating Architecture (MIT Press, 2004) is an anthology of essays that explore the intersection of food culture and design. Editors Jamie Horwitz and Paulette Singley gather nineteen essays, arranged in…
Puducherry, known for its leather, wood, metalcraft and architecture, has a deep-rooted history with the French. While walking on the streets of Puducherry, one will notice two different worlds. One…
Temple towns in India occupy a unique place in cultural and urban studies, not only because of their specific spatial organization and historical relevance but also because of their sensory…
The concepts of vertical cultivating and urban farming are continuously affecting the way metropolitan zones work and create. By joining Vertical cultivating, the hitch of nourishment generation into cityscapes, these approaches address challenges like nourishment security and urbanization and reshape the built environment, social frameworks, and biological elements. Advancing vertical ranches in the cities can influence urban ranges at the natural,…
Food culture is diverse, vibrant, dynamic, and unifying. It evolves with time and is never-ending. Food culture reflects not only a community’s traditions, practices, and identity but also connects communities…
Shelter, food, and clothing are three necessities that everybody looks for when venturing into the new world. Architecture is a medium that fulfils the need for a safe and secure…
Globalisation has caused drastic changes in cultural settings globally at a time when borders are increasingly appearing to be handy and connections have covered the whole world. Technological development, communication,…
Globalized and competitive economic-driven cities are focused on innovation policies, often considering sustainable communities such as eco-centers performing the role of a social innovation laboratory. Innovation plays a vital role…
Food is an instigator of creativity and innovation, and due to these characteristics, culinary creations also bear semblance to art and design. Design unifies individuals and sustenance does the same;…