An Atrium is essentially an open-roofed entrance hall or central court in a structure. Typically, atriums were the entrance lobby or forecourt in churches,...
For the architect as an individual, a part of their building culture roots are established during the first crucial years of their training period. A big...
We all love a good themed space. The feeling of getting transported somewhere while enjoying other activities in a room is priceless. Surrounding yourself...
In conversation with Ar. Habeeb Khan – Putting the contemporary in vernacular architecture!
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Architect Habeeb Khan has left a distinctive impression on the skyline of many Indian cities with his signature ‘Contemporary Vernacular’ Architecture. An award winning designer,...
The Earth is in fact, a finite resource. However, the smartest species on the planet is gradually depleting it owing to wasteful ways. Throughout...
A city rich with stories, Paris stores within it, a treasure of history. One of the largest cities in Europe during the Middle ages,...
Reuse the idea of reuse – Adaptive reuse architecture and reusing building materials
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Building sustainable, with as less resources as possible and designing greener and more ecological structures is the call of the day. Adaptive reuse and...
A red rectangular building block, the first ever building technique to have been mastered by humans - Brick has time and again proven that...
The creation of a built structure, keeping in mind its function, aesthetic and performance is Architecture. Architects are responsible for designing buildings for private...
Technological advancement and the progress made in modern building materials has led many Indian architects to ignore our age old building techniques and vernacular...