What is architecture? Is it only a design form aimed at protecting us from environmental factors and prioritizing human comfort? Does architecture aim to enable us to easily sustain our…
The worldbuilding Nostalgia for places and eras you’ve never been to, yet visited countless times in your head. This notion brings forth the quote by the Principal of Hogwarts in…
The Blueprints of Power “Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” (Jacobs, 1961), said Jane Jacobs, Journalist, Activist,…
India has had a complicated and hierarchical social structure known as the caste system for many years. It has since classified individuals into four major groups: Brahmins (priests and academics),…
Every chapter in history has two sides of the same story. The decades-long conflict between Israel and Palestine is no different. The recent escalations and involvement of governments all around…
The ever-changing power shifts govern the changes and challenges that face society. It influences the values and behaviors of people, their likes, and dislikes, and shapes a predetermined life for…
Art imitates life; it is political as it expresses ideas and emotions that reflect the physical world and its social constructs. Politics is the complex affairs between individuals and groups…
Typography from the most unlikeliest of places In tracing the history of typography, one must first come to grasps with the classification of typeface systems that Maximillien Vox designed in…
“You can’t have communication without a fire.” – Ms. Will, Drawing and Painting Teacher. Art, in nature, is social. All art is created to be experienced and communicated to others.…
Montevideo is the capital and the largest city of Uruguay. It is situated on the country’s southern coast, on the northeastern bank of the Rio de la Plata. The city…
The politics of space and place shapes how people interact with the places they inhabit and how they perceive themselves within their communities. Politics may affect the environment in which…
World Economic Forum (WEF) released its 2017 report Migration and Its Impact on Cities to have guidelines for handling migration. Studying India in this report, architects should focus on the report’s basic…