Architecture celebrates its beginnings. Design competitions laud the winning design. Foundation laying ceremonies herald the start of construction. Architectural magazines feature beautifully composed photos of new buildings that show them…
Sustainable Architecture Is Becoming Lifecycle-Focused One of the strongest findings emerging from recent research is that architects must evaluate buildings across their entire lifespan rather than focusing only on energy…
The grey and white cities with steel cladded facades, long overbearing structures hovering above our head, connected through concrete finished walkways; the new definition of modern-developed city in India. The…
Architecture progresses the moment its rules are questioned and criticised. This is where experimental architecture begins. A visionary branch of the architectural practice where conventional methods are challenged to reinvent…
The term decarbonisation refers to the process of reducing or eliminating carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions from day-to-day activities. The main goal of decarbonisation is to reduce climate…
The future of architecture may be closer to its origins than we tend to believe. In an age where the construction industry is being asked to build faster, cheaper, and…
You can understand a building by studying it, but you cannot truly experience it without its materials. The first moments of experiencing architecture are important. The feel of stone underfoot,…
Liminal spaces are transitional spaces between two settings, indoor and outdoor, or between different spaces indoors. Such spaces include staircases, corridors, elevators, halls, etc. These serve as pathways to reach…
Sustainability in residential architecture has long been entangled with a very particular visual identity — living walls spilling from balconies, the raw grain of exposed timber, corrugated metal skins, and…
Buildings are often perceived for their visible physical features – their form and structure. As in a tall skyscraper, a grand building or a minimal building with sleek lines, buildings…
In a world where buildings are no longer merely shelters but powerful expressions of identity and purpose, the materials and technologies behind them matter profoundly. The 3M Company, a global…
Climate change is one of the most critical challenges the world faces today, bringing sudden and drastic environmental shifts that directly impact ecosystems, cities, and livelihoods. And yet when I…