What better example of design in harmony with nature can be found than Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater? Built almost 90 years ago above a waterfall in the forests of Pennsylvania,…
In the vast field of architecture, where plans and drawings often resemble hieroglyphs to the untrained eye, there is a fascinating journey of understanding that goes beyond technical jargon and…
Have you ever wondered what it is like living inside a shell? Well, metaphorically, everybody has been a part of it, but in a literal sense – Well this quaint…
British-born Indian architect Lawrence Wilfred “Laurie” Baker (22 March 1917 – 1 April 2007) is famously known for his efforts in energy-efficient architecture and designs that maximized light, ventilation, and…
“The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give a reason, rhyme,…
In 1908, Frank Lloyd Wright coined the term ‘Organic Architecture’. His principle and design philosophy revolves around the notion that nature should be a part of the conceptualisation and building…
Fractals | Fractal Geometry Fractals are geometric shapes that repeat themselves as the scale changes. The term ‘fractal’ was coined by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1975 for mathematical sets of numbers…
BEEAH Group is the region’s foremost sustainability innovator, with vertical spanning sectors and a reputation for ground-breaking environmental technologies and smart city solutions. It originated as a Sharjah-based general populace…
Tucked in the green blanket of Beijing, China, the Beijing sub-center library resembles a monumentally scaled pavilion, a civic space for the people to assemble. Following an international design competition…
Frank Lloyd Wright was a passionate lover of Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and subsequently traded them. In many ways, their aesthetics guided some of his principles as a practicing architect.…
The way we build our buildings in the current times is stupid. We mined valuable resources out of the earth and schlep them on fossil fuel-based ships all over the…
Frank Lloyd Wright was arguably America’s greatest architect. He was not only a radical architect but also an immensely popular one. His career saw the highest of the highs and…