Adaptive reuse is a hopeful means of preserving our cities heritage, and the author Pier Francesco Cherchi surely justifies the merits that it has to offer. He tries justifying the…
India is a land with diverse traditional craft forms in every region. The crafts of India are diverse, rich in history, culture, the identity of a place, community, etc. Every…
The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), New York, has recently completed its first cultural building in California, and its first-ever commission from a religious institution. The Audrey Irmas Pavilion, located…
IIT Roorkee is one of the largest engineering institutions in the world, with the most significant academic unit. It is based in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand. The main campus…
Architect Shimul Javeri Kadri is one of the most influential architects of India. SJK architects in Mumbai, founded by her, is one firm that any budding architect would love to…
This show by Business of Architecture highlights the opportunities and areas of potential for artificial intelligence to be integrated within the built environment and the building design process. Guest, Nicholas…
Going green? No. Going greener. Today, it seems inconceivable to think of design and not thinking of sustainability. However, it is almost impossible to reach a “green” solution. Therefore, we…
Vernacular architecture is a sustainable architecture practice which incorporates locally available materials. The architecture displays the cultural practices of the region. The architecture responds well to the climate and is…
Adaptive reuse is a way of conserving resources and the historic value of an old building into a new one. This is done for environmental reasons, availability of land, preservation…
Architecture is a process and result of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or built environments. A big part of designing indulges in figuring out what a good building is. The…
Equality is probably the most misunderstood and misused word in all of the dictionaries. The term stands for the state of being equal especially in status, rights, and opportunities. In…
As a professional or a student in the field, we very quickly make our definition of architecture. Whatever our definition of architecture, we can make one for humanitarian architecture by…