Architecture is a story told by bricks; it is a problem solved, a feeling experienced in each corner of a space, it is a memory trapped, held tightly by the…
Sometimes when I look at an old building, I can’t help but imagine the countless lives that have passed through it. It feels like these structures quietly hold onto centuries…
Architecture in the Spotlight Movies have a way of catching us off guard. Sometimes it’s the actor who steals the scene. Sometimes it’s the twist in the story. And sometimes,…
The Gwalior Fort is not just a fort. It is a storyteller in sandstone, perched high above the city like a watchful guardian. At dawn, the blue tiles of Man…
Urbanization is hitting India at a fast pace, which, arguably, is becoming increasingly difficult for cities to cope with, causing problems of limited space and resources, and most importantly, environmental…
The scaffolding has been removed, the doors have unlocked, and a new era of glamour has officially begun on Park Avenue. The historic Waldorf Astoria Hotel, a timeless icon of…
Lost architecture does not disappear; it fades away among the waves, sudden shifts of tides, slow advances of shorelines. Among the many ways that built form is destroyed, nature is…
Think of the very first human handprints in caves, trying to understand and take in the world, in contrast with the audacious skyscrapers of today, defying existence in the world.…
The door’s heavier than you expect. You shove, and it moves slowly, the hinges letting out a sound somewhere between a groan and a sigh. Inside, the air shifts, cooler,…
UNESCO has taken a major step in protecting global heritage by adding 26 new sites to the World Heritage List. This decision was made during the 47th session of the…
Pimbahal, located in the historic core of Patan, Lalitpur, Nepal, showcases a fascinating fusion of cultural heritage and architectural beauty, with the 14th-century Pimbahal Pokhari at its heart. This serene…
Adaptive Reuse has blended the past with the future, along with a seamless and powerful trend in urban development. The approach brings fresh opportunities for sustainable growth, economic development and…