The majority of individuals tend to overlook the obstacles of accessibility in their day-to-day routines. It is effortless to forget that our world is not always accommodating to those with…
Introduction: Inclusive design stands as a beacon of progress, illuminating the path toward a more compassionate and equitable society. At its core, it represents the idea that design should be…
Architecture, beyond its utilitarian purpose of providing shelter, has the profound ability to shape human interactions, influence behaviors, and foster a sense of belonging within communities (Nussbaumer, Parham, & Ren,…
Architecture has long played a role in reinforcing gender roles, reflecting historical power dynamics and societal values. More often, gender norms are driven by the layout, form, and function of…
When we think about the future of our built environment, some of us might think of scenes from sci-fi films celebrating the rise of technology in our lives, or some…
Universal design, also referred to as inclusive design, is an architectural and creative approach that aims to make infrastructure in the built environment accessible to individuals of all ages, abilities,…
There’s a common misconception that Architecture is just about creating a built environment encompassing all aspects of human lives. But Architecture is about creating experiences, experiences that provide comfort in…
Like many other professions, architecture has been considered a gentleman’s occupation throughout history. Women continue to face obstacles, whether studying Architecture or working in an office. But they have found…
Women Architects have always played a significant role in shaping, contributing & improvising the built environment of their nations. For as long as one can recall, the field of Architecture…
Societies can last if their users are diverse regarding their needs, interests, and abilities. Sustainable communities are composed of several balanced components to maintain their health over the long term.…
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable … Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” —The…
Architecture for the Transgender Community Architecture invokes a sense of belonging. A place where everyone is welcome, creating an inclusive terrain. Also, why is it that so many gender-bending feel…
