Never Replicated “No one giant does it. It is a lot of little steps”, quoted by Peter A. Cohen. Dubai Burj, the previous name of Burj Khalifa known by very…
Throughout his career, Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the most influential and significant architects of the 20th century, continuously pushed the limits of design and construction. Frank, who is well-known…
The Identity Crisis The Indian Subcontinent has attested to numerous architectural styles over history, most of which led to some iconic structures now known worldwide. History has been witness to…
From load-bearing to steel and glass structures, humans have progressively built living and working spaces with time and their needs. Today, skyscrapers are symbols of technological advancement, structural design, and…
Introduction: A Vision of Sustainable, Adaptable, and Narrative Architecture Architecture, the art and science of designing and constructing buildings, has evolved over millennia, reflecting the changing needs, aspirations, and cultural…
While most see buildings as just concrete and steel, architects perceive them as narratives woven from light, space, and human connection. Beyond mere shelter, they shape our well-being, forge communities,…
EVOLUTION. It has been a prominent part of our lives since the early ages. Early men used to wander around in search of food, water, shelter. Their basic task was…
Japan is a country that has stunned the world with its impeccable disaster management capabilities as discussed in one of my previous articles. But there’s more than the trait of…
Cities have become an integral part of human evolution. With over 50 percent of humans now living in cities, while the respective land area is only 2-3 percent of the…
Skyscrapers, don’t you immediately think about Burj Khalifa? Well, there’s competition. When completed, the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia will stand as the world’s tallest building at 3,304 feet…
‘Iconic structures and built forms are the determinants of imageability and symbolism for an urban infrastructure’. In this era of technological advancement and infrastructure development, the horizons and scope of…
Architecture has become a transformative journey for me, affecting the way I perceive and feel the world around me. Architecture can bring out a wide range of emotions. A huge,…