Sustainable architecture, as the name suggests, can be endeavoured as a pragmatic development in the field of architecture. Given the existential threat of climate change, the alarming effects caused by…
Before a single wall goes up or a roof takes shape, every building begins with a story that is written by its site’s topography. Site topography is far more than…
Quality of Life (QoL) The U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) has defined quality of life (QoL) as a concept that includes the welfare of individuals or groups at a…
In today’s world, cities are designed with humans as the primary focus of the cityscape. The infrastructure, streets, marketplaces, and all the urban elements weave together into an urban fabric…
Courtyards, like the heart of a home, pulsate with life and tradition, echoing the values and aspirations of civilizations through time. In the enchanting world of Indian architecture, the Tharavadu…
Relevance of Urban Design and its Implications Jan Gehl, an urban designer and architect, once said that ‘Think big but always remember to make the places where people are to…
Food and Architecture are closely interlinked, as both are cultural expressions shaped by human experiences. Long before the first bite is taken, the space, people, and anticipation that surround it…
The Venice Architecture Biennale is the most significant global platform for architectural exhibitions. This year, it is the 19th edition of the Venice Architecture Biennale titled “Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective.”…
Industrial Tourism breathes new life into historic industrial sites, transforming them into interactive destinations that showcase a region’s heritage. By offering guided tours, hands-on workshops, and immersive museums, visitors can…
Indian architecture weaves space into the very essence of a structure, where the built and unbuilt interact as dynamic polarities, each enhancing the presence of the other. This intersection gives…
The 21st-century city is shaped by the spread of so-called slums. UN-Habitat states that more than a billion people live in these communities around the world, and they represent almost…
According to Oxford Dictionary, An Architect is a person who is qualified to design buildings and to plan and supervise their construction. The contribution of humans to building a sustainable,…