“Nature-based solutions” is a term given to design solutions that are based on natural principles. These solutions help societies address problems from urban city scale to individual houses, in a…
Sustainability isn’t an architectural trends but must be adopted as a lifestyle especially with the human race having driven the earth to become unwell. It is not just about planting…
Fengshui (Chinese Characters: 风水), or Chinese Geomancy, is an ancient philosophy that focuses on creating harmony between people, buildings, and nature according to Chinese traditional beliefs. These pseudoscientific guidelines cover…
Speculative Design – Utilization of approach in design to understand Dystopian and Utopian future It is quite important to understand the two opposite terms, the Utopian future would preferably mean…
Antoni Gaudi Antoni Gaudi was a Spanish architect who was known for his style that was influenced by his passion in life concerning nature, religion, and architecture. He considered everything…
Coming up with the precise definition of a cultural center is next to impossible. Their varied use in communities across the globe has resulted in multiple interpretations, each one unique…
The Roman philosopher Seneca once said, “As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.” This aphorism is one…
Biomimicry offers an understanding of how life works and where one finds its place in it. It is an empathetic approach that has begun gaining momentum in several fields of…
Environ Planners is a Nashik, Maharashtra based architecture firm that is established and led by Ar. Sanjay M. Patil. They specialize in residential, institutional, commercial buildings. Their motto is to…
Nature is facing the brunt of human actions. The consequences of said actions have given rise to problems that affect the world of design either directly or indirectly. Climate change…
The conflict between man and nature has been going on for many decades now. We, the humans want to develop our nations, reach heights never achieved and in this process,…
Here is a list of the greenest cities in India, that have preserved their nature mutually alongside the urban landscapes in India. The word “greenest cities” can also be interpreted…