Exploring Cognitive Architecture In the silent communication between the buildings and the brain, there exists a language that very few architects truly understand. Cognitive architecture is the nuanced art and…
Healing architecture, in simple terms, can be perceived as a design philosophy where function follows form. The dichotomy of these architectural elements may raise the question of ‘what kind of…
Architecture and Generation Z are closely linked. Gen Z, born from 1997 to 2012, is tech-savvy, cares about social issues, and is aware of the environment. Architecture shapes their lifestyles,…
According to neurologists, the first eight years are extremely crucial to developing emotional intelligence and critical thinking in a person. One of the best things parents can do to ensure…
According to a UN report, by 2050, nearly 70% of the global population is expected to live in cities, with most of this growth occurring in Asia and Africa. With…
Many schools are built without collaborative zones or with long corridors lacking natural light and ventilation. Similarly, public housing blocks often have ramps or lifts added later as a mere…
Most people pass through their day without noticing it; the walls, windows, and spaces pulling the strings of their mood, energy, and even their body clock. Architecture is often perceived…
The physical environments people inhabit directly shape societal opportunities and the quality of life. For most city dwellers, the urban landscape evokes admiration for its energy and iconic sights. Yet,…
For a long time, we’ve thought of buildings as solid, unmoving structures. But what if they could subtly shift and breathe, almost imperceptibly, to make us feel better? This idea…
Architecture extends beyond the physical act of design and construction of a building; it actively shapes user behaviour, emotions, and well-being. Amongst the many elements that influence the spatial experience,…
Perhaps the image of a vertical green facade has caught your attention before. But that’s not all there is to biophilic design. Let’s take a brief detour into history. In…
Rethinking the Order of Progress When imagining innovation, it often comes hand-in-hand with new technology. Sleek gadgets, digital systems, and automated networks dominate most visions of the future. But what…