The way an artist uses a brush and a sculptor transforms a mere clay into a sculpture. An architect tries to design a space in the same way an art…
Whimsical architecture refers to when certain elements or the entire form of a building, such as facades, openings, or ornamentation, are inspired by stories, toys, or are generally playful. It…
As the synthesis of functionality and aesthetics, architecture looks to enhance all elements of a building. While wallpaper, paint finishes, floor finishes, and decorative tiles address the walls and floor,…
In the fast-moving world, anything subtle and Instagram-worthy has become aesthetic. From just being an adjective, “aesthetics” has now become a way of life where the surroundings are pleasant, colour-coordinated,…
Role of Ornamental Architecture ‘The absence of ornament had brought other arts to unsuspected heights’. A famous Australian Architect has written essays and a Book about how Ornamentation is a…
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, postmodern architecture emerged as a response to modernist architecture’s perceived flaws. Though logical design was supposed to usher in a better world, modernist…
The ancient temple and cave architecture in India is like reading a chapter from a history book. Mythology forms the keystone of Indian art and architecture. Indian temple architecture offers…
Less is defined as ‘a smaller amount’ but what does less stand for when it comes to architecture? Some famous quotes by some brilliant scholars are “Less is More” by…
Architecture has long served as a canvas for expressing cultural ideals, narratives, and aesthetics. One of the fascinating elements that frequently enhance buildings in the path of history is the…
Architectural design helps in the establishment of the aesthetic appeal and the wealthy feeling in luxury houses. The owners’ preferences, social status, and living standards reflect their housing preferences in…
Two tales of differing contexts will tell the tale that local craftsmanship provides to architecture and vice versa. Both are concerned with matters of national identity through strengthening ideas from…
High-tech architecture is a style that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a response to the rapid advancements in technology and industrial production. This architectural style is…