Steel is one of modern society’s core pillars. With an ever-developing infrastructure industry, steel sits at the helm as one of the most significant engineering and construction materials. However, the…
Amidst the periphery of a hairpin curve carved out from a mountain rises the elegantly designed House Momoyama. The Japanese word ‘Momoyama’ translates to Peach (Momo) Mountain (Yama). The two-bases…
Vitreous enamel, also called porcelain enamel, was initially used throughout history to make religious and ceremonial items or high-quality jewellery. The application of vitreous enamel, or enamelling, of household items…
In today’s article, we will see how modern architecture works. When and how did its icons always rule in this century? It became predominantly established after the 1960s or after…
With these steel and glass high rise structure, architects are constantly trying to create these inclusive atmospheres which only caters to humans and in this process, they are forgetting that…
The construction industry holds its history from the day of human civilization. Building material is a material used for construction. Many present substances, like clay, rocks, sand, and wood, even…
Arthur Erickson once famously said, “Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.” With that sense of freedom, eventually came…
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is one of architecture’s residential projects. Whether it is his iconic statements “Less is more” and “God is in the details” or the famous Barcelona…
Like other major design trends before, Minimalism developed as a rebellion against its predecessor- the classical style – ostentatious with abstract expressions in art and architecture. It was a refreshing…