Hermann Minkowski states that “Space and time are likely to disappear like shadows when they are held separately.” To make an architectural piece of work sustain through ages and years…
Evolution is a process of continuous change. The pace of it, however, hasn’t always been steady. Remarkable instances in the history of humankind have brought about rapid flare-ups in how…
Being located in the major network of ancient trade routes, connecting India and China to Persia and beyond Afghan architecture represents layers of history that are important for its development.…
Are we debating about the more splendid architectural marvel between Taj Mahal and Ajanta-Ellora, it looks like you haven’t been to the city of ruins still with one of the…
Located adjacent to the French-German border in Eastern France sits the city of Strasbourg. The city is situated in the historically and culturally rich region of Alsace. Due to this…
Mosques, a constant sign of Islamic architecture, have stood as landmark architectural masterpieces since time immemorial. These religious structures offer a place for Muslims to gather, reflect, pray and celebrate…
A massive wave of urbanization is taking over our planet as we know it today. The word “urban” gained gravity in the last century. It paved the way for prospering…
Architecture has been in practice since the dawn of time. All the species on earth have been conforming themselves to a haven, either deliberately or latently. One can only speculate…
The stories around the town planning of the Harappan architecture of the Indus valley civilization, the spatial perceptions of the rock-cut temples of the north, rows of sandstone Havelis in…
The City of Merv in Turkmenistan: a city stuck in time, untethered from modern influence and one with a rich history, but now, barren, deserted land with minimal human presence.…
Not everyone takes notice of the significance that architecture has in our lives. Through time it has intricately woven itself into our very being but we hardly take notice of…
India is a country with a rich history of culture, art and architecture. What shaped India’s rich history is its rulers over the past centuries and the architecture of their…