Hindu temple architecture because the foremost quite Hindu architecture has many kinds of favor, though the essential nature of the Hindu temple remains the same, with the essential feature an…
Our collective memory of urban space is defined by a marriage of the physical and the emotional. The physical and the emotional go hand-in-hand. Anthropologists, sociologists study the emotional, cultural…
A tactical approach or jugaad in Hindi refers to using limited resources and small scale actions that can serve to bring about a significant change innovatively and frugally. While concerning…
The terms Urbanization and Urbanism are old and complex terms that differently describe the city-based processes by studying the way cities grow and the social problems that arise from the…
Jensen & Skodvin Architects is an architectural firm based in Norway. It was established in 1995 by Jan Olav Jensen and Børre Skodvin. JSA is a multi-disciplinary firm that engages…
The way we interact with our environment reflects our sensibility and the responsibility we have for our mother Earth. The Ted Talk, “The architectural wonder of impermanent cities” by Rahul…
Since the commencement of the civil war in Syria in 2011, there has been a mass destruction where 5,00,000 people have died, many have been displaced and fled from the…
Christopher Charles Benninger, an American-Indian architect and planner in India who is also widely respected and decorated architect in the country. Mahindra United College of India, the Samundra Institute of…
Landscape, since the 1960s has seen an evolution that hasn’t ever been seen before. Landscape Architecture in the early 1900s was limited to designing gardens and park-systems. “We are the…
The essence of being an Architect lies in the idea of understanding the various forms of life, such as people, lifestyles, cultures, and history of a place. Experiencing all of…
“By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.” –Socrates Urban design is a complex concept. Large scale…
The understanding of Architecture, Urbanism, and Built form is a subject that has evolved through a process of continually examining and critiquing. This is inclusive of not only architecture but…