Movies, since forever, have always relied heavily on people’s lives for inspiration. Whether it be over the elite or the working economy, cinema and literature focus their lenses time and…
Architecture is like a time capsule in a way. It gives us a glimpse of the people who built and lived in it. It shows us how they celebrated, mourned,…
Transitional spaces, the in-between places that connect the built and the open, the sacred and the secular, and the private and the public, are essential in defining the cultural identity…
Born in 21st-century Delhi, I am, like many, a third-generation descendant of Partition refugees. Our grandparents brought with them indelible stories of loss, resilience, and the courage to rebuild. These…
In India, religion has shaped beliefs, communities and culture for centuries. It has been merging and intertwining with personal and collective identities as both a force of unity and a…
Architecture is more than just skylines and big structures; it is a material representation of a society’s values, aspirations, and anxieties. Buildings act as a mirror, reflecting society’s current norms,…
Cultural architecture bridges history, identity, and the needs of today’s society. It is not just about building buildings but about creating stories, stirring emotions, and instilling a sense of belonging.…
In the Modern age, carving a separate pedestal of your own in the field of architecture is more than just creating a logo or an identity but adapting to the…
Bahrain is a place where the past and the future exist side by side. Walking through Manama, you can see towering skyscrapers standing next to traditional wind-tower houses. The country…
Even though it is a service-based profession, the field of architecture continues to develop along the tracks of a physical embodiment of the past history, culture, and progress of civilization.…
Architecture is not just infrastructure, it is also a reflection of the cultural, societal and political values of a region. The older public buildings, monuments or houses, each narrate the…
Culture is a complex term – it has great depth, is intangible and enables us to relate back to our histories and beliefs. Culture is the soul of a thriving…