Architecture in India began 5000 years ago and till now, is perhaps the country’s greatest glory. The people, circumstances, and social, cultural, and political situations from various locations and periods…
“It’s a man’s world after all.” Even in this ‘millennial’ era, the age-old stereotype takes the front seat. Throughout the years we have seen men conquer almost every field, while…
‘Kairos’ is defined in Greek Mythology as a feeling of joy, love, and passion. Considering the mantra of creating a happy home, Shreya Jain, a textile adventurer, invented La Kairos,…
Religion has always been an expressive element in any given architectural movement throughout the world. The evolution of the ancient architecture of India in the Indian subcontinent is the most…
As we progress over time, we also carry with us the ever-changing identity instilled into the age groups we fall into. And more often than not, the age factor does…
In the year 1969, a competition was announced by the Indian government to develop an exhibition complex that would host Asia’s third International Trade Fair and the first major international…
Dirty, disgusting, sloppy- typically, these are some of the nicer adjectives that strike us when we are reminded of an Indian public toilet. We have all been compelled to use…
At the most fundamental, the designed buildings provide shelter, and at best, some enriching experiences & improved lifestyles. But the effect of architecture both on individuals and wider society is…
A lot of young architecture firms are trying out stuff that is creative and inspiring for fellow architects around the globe. Wow! What building! What a well-thought, well-designed space! Look…
Built on a tight 170 sqm plot for a family of four Maison Kochi also functions as studio and office in the South Indian city of Kochi. The west facing…
When it comes to the Indian context, the figures of speech and the ways of persuasion take a drastic change from the Western world, focussing more on the collective faith.…
dosa by DOSA brings the energetic warmth and spirit of Mumbai street food to the easy-going Uptown Oakland neighborhood. We took full advantage of high ceilings and abundant natural light in…