“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them”.-George Eliot. The world, an amalgamation of innumerable species of organisms and twice that many circumstances, driven by the…
The fire station complex is located on a slope with a maximum difference in height of 20 meters, surrounded by continuous karst green peaks in South-East Guizhou province. The site…
Usually, people keep the best for last, it is more interesting that way, right? However, me being, well, me, I usually start reading “point” articles from the end upwards, or…
The rate of change in today’s cities is accelerating, and if we aren’t prepared, it could dramatically impact the development of the nation. Bimal Patel, an architect from Gujarat with…
C2 Cafe & Bar is not simply a socializing space. The client hopes it will become a “private” destination where young urbanites can shake off pressures, troubles and obtain inner…
“Nature-based solutions” is a term given to design solutions that are based on natural principles. These solutions help societies address problems from urban city scale to individual houses, in a…
The activity and buzz of a metropolis drives one to seek peace and internal harmony in response to overwhelming external stimuli. The seemingly impossible gap between the charm of city…
With the onset of possibly the worst infectious disease after the Spanish Flu in the early 20th century; to say COVID 19 has shaken up the world as we know…
The small historic town of Bhuj, Kutch, is located in the hot and dry region in the state of Gujarat in India. It faces extreme scarcity of water. Two important…
As the entire world stood on the brink of 2019, looking eagerly onto the coming year and its surfeit of possibilities and opportunities, nobody’s foresight could predict an entire shift…
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has affected all our daily lives and has completely reformed our approach towards living. With social distancing being the fundamental need of the hour, our…
Architecture has always had an impact on its users. It is also rightly stated by Colin Ellard, the chairman of Urban Realities Laboratory at the Canadian University of Waterloo, that,…