Geographical Setting of Padmanabhapuram Palace The Padmanabhapuram Palace, located in the village of Padmanabhapuram in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district, is an exquisite example of Southern Kerala’s indigenous architectural style. Nestled…
What a work of Genius?! — This is how the famous British Architect and Conservator Donald Insall acclaimed this architectural splendour during his visit to Chennai (formerly Madras) in the…
Timeline of melancholic tales Ever wondered what made humans distract from their traditional clothing and shift to a contemporary manner? Archives of the Fashion Industry are the reigns of legacy,…
Over the years, the growth of architectural education has caused substantial changes, not only in the realm of architecture but also on a broader level in the societal and environmental…
From load-bearing to steel and glass structures, humans have progressively built living and working spaces with time and their needs. Today, skyscrapers are symbols of technological advancement, structural design, and…
Architecture is the representative of art, science, and society as one. It builds our cities, determines how we decide to live, and reflects our values from a cultural perspective. Sometimes…
Located in the heart of India, the beautiful city of Lakes, Bhopal is Sadar Manzil spread across a land of 200 acres on the Shamla Hills situated near Shaukat Mahal.…
Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of…
Thatta was a decorum of enriched arts, culture and civilisation experienced and extended between the 14th and 17th centuries. The city, once filled with generous craftsmen, artisans, and philosophers, was…
Architecture and Photography have always been relatively interlinked professions that have contributed to the portrayal and depiction of life. The World’s oldest existing picture (Nicéphore Niépce’s View from the Window…
On the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list of world heritage sites, the Group of Monuments in Mahabalipuram holds an important place as an example of classic…
A museum is like an intricate exhibition. It is a collection of history, culture, and knowledge curated to be showcased to the world. Each one being unique, tells us a…