French Architecture – particularly derived its name from the city, consists of 4 main types of architecture after 1500. It is divided into Early Gothic, High Gothic, Rayonnant & Late…
Hans Hollein, a Pritzker Prize laureate, was an Austrian architect and designer who designed not only buildings but also furniture, and many other items like jewellery, glass, lamps, etc. Born…
Abandoned houses are the ones often ignored and left by the owners due to some tragedy or personal loss and which gets our imagination running the marathon. These beautifully crafted…
Critics are complementary to Architecture, and they have become a determining and significant part of that large spectrum that this immense production covers be it from design to philosophy to…
Brest is a port city in Brittany, France. Brest is an important harbor and the second French military port after Toulon. The Académie de Marine (Naval Academy) was founded in…
Music is art, and each artform deserves its due diligence and respect. With multi-functional spaces like the concert halls, exhibition spaces and rehearsal rooms, The Philharmonie de Paris in Paris…
“You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with…
Villa Savoye is located in Poissy, on the outskirts of Paris, France. Designed by Le Corbusier in 1929, it had later become the milestone of modern architecture. The Villa is…
Art deco is a contemporary decorative arts and architecture movement that originated in the 1920s in France after the First World War. It became the most popular architectural style in…
Clerestory windows are often used in spaces that are much farther away from external walls. Because of this, there is no natural lighting coming to these areas. Hence, the need…
Atelier PNG is an architectural design firm stationed in France with a vagabond between urban chaos and peaceful countryside, precisely amidst Paris and Isere mountains. Founded in 2007, the principals,…
The Sir John Monash Centre is a ‘lifted landscape’ – a flat roof planted with the grasses of a Picardy meadow, sitting above a simple box in which stories are…