A temple or a Mandir houses the idol of the deity within a larger building. This space is reserved typically for all sorts of spiritual and religious practices. Varying religious…
From Greek influence on Roman to Islamic influence on Gothic, the subconscious inter-mix of cultures was common throughout history that led to its existing style. This subtle blend in architecture…
Architecture firms across the world are adopting eco-friendly operational and constructional techniques. This rise in the number of sustainable practices in architecture doesn’t just accrue from the growing awareness on…
Architecture has been synonymous with luxury since ancient times. Palaces, hotels, and resorts around the world have amazed the visitors with their unparalleled opulence and set the bar high for…
Adaptive reuse is a way of conserving resources and the historic value of an old building into a new one. This is done for environmental reasons, availability of land, preservation…
When you think of hospitals, what comes to mind? For many, the first instinct is to think of rectangular buildings, bright white lights, and a sterile and cold environment –…
One of the most intriguing and secretive structures that have been hitting the limelight recently due to Covid-19, since its emergence during the Cold War between the US and the…
The term ‘critical regionalism’ was first used by architectural theorists Alexander Tzonis and Liane Lefaivre in their 1981 essay ‘The Grid And The Pathway’. It was later reinterpreted most famously…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization have been formed to maintain world peace and create its awareness internationally by cooperating through education, science, and culture. The protection of…
The pandemic made us all dream about the holidays that we have been to and fantasize about our next destination once the situation settles. Having enough time to search for…
“All that glitters is not gold” but, La-Rinconada, the highest human habitation in the world, scaling the altitudes of about 16,000ft, that is, 5100m sprouts with gold, but at the…
The earth is indeed a fascinating place that consists of nearly forgotten-isolated locations, that provide an unparalleled and gratifying experience if known. Such sites continue to fire up the imagination…