“If there is one place on the face of Earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the…
More than two thousand years have witnessed the development of temple architecture in India, which is a reflection of local materials, devotional practices, and shifting kingdoms. Each style of architecture…
In Indian cities, waiting isn’t just something people do while they kill time. It’s an experience, one that’s full of life and social interactions. Railway stations, government offices, bus stops,…
Himanshu Burte’s Space for Engagement is not just a book for architects or art professionals; it is a thoughtful exploration of how public spaces, particularly those dedicated to the arts,…
What is meant by “New Revolution”? Greater Noida is set to pioneer a new wave of technological advancements by introducing dedicated Korean and Japanese industrial cities. This ambitious undertaking will…
Conversations around designing for the future often revolve around topics of technology, intelligent systems and innovation. They seldom incorporate human-centeredness, cultural memory, and traditional systems. The road to future innovation…
Heritage is a singular word with a kaleidoscopic image. It is a word that brings images of ancient monuments, places, life, and culture to a person’s mind. According to UNESCO,…
Brinda Somaya: Works and Continuities, edited by Ruturaj Parikh, offers the viewer an unusual and all-encompassing opportunity to explore one of contemporary India’s most eminent architects. Somaya’s architectural heritage rests…
Citizen engagement is an important factor for community-building and policy-making reforms in any society. The dynamic involvement made by every individual in these processes by raising voices, ideas, and active…
In the context of India’s housing crisis and the marginalisation of migrant workers, this article examines the perceived inaction of architects and their potential to address social housing problems. It…
The 1800s: The British ruled India for over 200 years, during which time the country saw many new structures built and many existing ones transformed for various reasons. The fabric…
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…