Architects: RMA Architects Location: Valpoi, Goa, India Architect in Charge: Rahul Mehrotra Area: 1,685.25 sqm Year: 2009 Photographs: Romil Sheth, Rajesh Vora. Courtesy of RMA Architects The Think Tank Retreat,…
If you are looking for an encyclopedia on Wadas of Maharashtra, The Courtyard Wada of Maharashtra by Rupa Raje Gupta is something you would want to have on your bookshelf.…
Anantham, as described in the series, means ‘consisting of everything and being constant’. It is a show about everything that happens inside the Anantham house. The series has a nostalgic…
Led by Ar. Sonali Rastogi and Ar. Manit Rastogi, Morphogenesis was founded in 1996 and is one of the most renowned and leading architecture firms in India. With their design…
With the current climatic situation being what it is, designing sustainable buildings that use passive strategies to their fullest is becoming vital. These strategies are cheaper than active strategies and…
Materials, patterns, and elements used in a region directly result from its climate and culture. These patterns get repeated in that place, creating very strong visual associations. Typical features and…
Project details Client: Synergy Lifestyles Pvt. Ltd. Area: 30,000 Sq. ft Designed: 2003 Completed: 2004 Materials: Stone (Random rubble in local quarry stone) load-bearing vaulted structures with stories combined with…
Along tranquil backwaters, among the shades of coconut trees, A peaceful retreat in God’s own country! Spread along the Vembanad lake backwaters, Kumarakom Lake resort is an ongoing eco-retreat on…
There are three main categories of people when it comes to watching films. People belonging to the first category are those who are very much engrossed with the characters and…
Laurence Wilfred Baker, better known as Laurie baker, was an Indian Architect born in England and completed his architectural studies there. He graduated in 1937 at age 20 in a…
Architecture and the construction industry are the set forces for civilians to provide weatherproof spaces and help escape from extreme weather conditions. But the question is, “Why to keep the…
What’s stronger than the African sun? Probably particles of sand and salt. Coincidentally, the intuitive Egyptians encountered a native soil at the edge of the saline water bodies of the…