Migration, the movement of people from one place to another, has been a defining way of surviving the human race. In contemporary times, the pace and scale of migration have…
Chinatown, a diasporic space in host countries, is a testament to Chinese immigrants’ remarkable resilience and adaptability. They have created a place and a profound sense of attachment. This urban…
Riken Yamamoto, an eminent Japanese architect, just received the Pritzker Architecture Prize that was given to him for his excellent contribution to local community purpose-built facilities. Through the years, Yamamoto…
Venice: A Testament to Resilient Architecture Civilizations have historically been built along water bodies. Venice however is one of the few examples of a city built in a water body.…
Urban Centers: An Enduring Legacy in Concrete and Steel Throughout the annals of time, urban centers have stood as enduring monuments to human civilization. From the lively bazaars of Marrakesh…
When Rabindranath Tagore spoke of the Taj Mahal, he didn’t just see a mausoleum, it was an undying love an emperor had for his wife. It is a structure that…
As one browses the hectic roads and also calm parks of India, there is a continuous experience with the vivid tapestry of colours, as well as tales that specify its…
This article is a personal reflection on the journey of architecture and how it changes one’s perspective on the built environment. The author shares their experience starting with re-learning their…
When one travels to unknown lands: A clear destination and not a moment lost in wandering. Acutely aware of the seconds ticking by before the next stop in the itinerary.…
Introduction As an art form and a means of spatial design, architecture can shape our perspectives and transform how we perceive the world around us. As an individual with a…
Architects are designers of the built environment that create communities and the urban landscape. Architects define and develop the design concept of the built structure by evaluating the client requirements,…
Architecture is human, it only exists in humanity, and it is a way of spatial storytelling. Architecture, with its intricate designs and grand structures, has played a significant role in…