Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) was directed by Hayao Miyazaki and adapted from Diana Wynne Jones’s novel of the same name. It follows Sophie, a young hat maker who…
In The Umbrella Academy, seven adopted siblings return to the house where they were raised as superheroes, after years apart, bringing with them the unresolved relationships of their childhood. The…
Cinema and Architecture as Storytelling The intersection of cinema and architecture transcends mere set design, transforming built environments into active storytellers about philosophy, politics and social narratives. Movies like Formula…
Something that you can almost find in any museum that you go to are these arrows or written directions telling you where to go next. Turn left. Continue upstairs. Proceed…
There is always an argumentative relationship between brightness and darkness that reflects the paradoxical nature of both. As daylight ebbs and flows through a structure, it creates its opposite: a…
Brands today are not just commercial markers—they are cultural storytellers. They shape expectations, aspirations, and even the way individuals perceive themselves in society. In the information age, brands have become…
Movie Name – Ankhon Dekhi (2014) Director – Rajat Kapoor Star Cast – Sanjay Mishra, Rajat Kapoor, Seema Pahwa. Maya Sarao In a world where films often rely on spectacle…
“Our favourite fictional characters rarely stay confined to the screen. They shape the way we dress, influence our dreams and careers, and quietly become a part of our personality. Yet,…
Few books sit at the intersection of two very different subjects that influence the day-to-day world on a huge scale. For all those readers with an architecture background who also…
Anyone who has attended an Indian wedding knows that there is colour, music and chaos in every direction they look. There are flowers hanging from every visible surface, relatives moving…
When it comes to talking about television series that have a lasting impression, it is one of the most well-planned shows of recent years. Such a show is Dark. This…
Architecture makes a lasting impact, even when it is not grand or imposing. Designing everyday spaces is one of the challenging aspects of the field. Ordinary environments, though often overlooked,…