Conflict zones around the world are characterized by pre and post-destruction architecture. Sensitive areas, mainly country borders, are under constant threat of invasions and encroachments. The civilians and military are…
They say, ‘‘Mumbai is the city of dreams’’ and we all resonate deeply with it. From being seven separate islands to forming one entity, Mumbai’s urban fabric has undergone a…
Our heritage is what we have inherited from history to value and enjoy in the present and to save and pass on to future generations. All our tangible, intangible, and…
Anthony Wood, CTBUH Executive Director and Associate Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology found himself amongst twelve of his architecture students from the same institute to be given a sponsored opportunity…
Bara Imambara, situated in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, stands as a majestic testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural excellence of the region (Smith, 2020). With its social, political, and…
In the modern age of living, where every activity requires a particular space, the space is typically designed for people, based on their comfort level, wellness, usage, and various other…
Along the strategic Bosphorus Strait, the Maritime Museum is beside the Beşiktaş Ferry Terminal on the south end. It is amid the bustling city, surrounded by a chic urban fabric.…
The 21st Century has seen a lot of developments concerning various fields of work. Although a cliché statement, there’s a lot of concern regarding the environmental condition of the world.…
Importance of Heritage Structures Heritage structures are those historic structures that have withstood the test of time, despite disasters and tell the story of the architectural facts, histories, and glorious…
Travelling offers architects a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons, gather inspiration, and deepen their understanding of architecture. Stepping outside their familiar environments, architects can explore diverse cultures, historical treasures,…
“As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown,” said Norman Foster, the iconic British architect. This means that…
Ajmer, one of India’s oldest established cities in the state of Rajasthan, was founded by Raja Ajaypal Chauhan of the Chauhan Dynasty. The architecture of this city reflects the endurance…
