Urban Projects
Posted On November 13, 2024
Every year on November 19, International Men’s Day is celebrated to bring focus on the problems that men and boys confront and to promote awareness of their health and well-being....
Posted On October 28, 2024
In urban planning, understanding local contextual architecture is crucial. Ar. Benjamin Blocher, a leading voice at Blocher Partners, highlighted this in his recent keynote at IIDA 2024. Blocher shared insights...
Posted On October 23, 2024
Gates to different cities, states, and countries. Transportation buildings include bus terminals, railway stations, airports, boat jetties, parking spaces, and a few more. Isn’t World Public Transport Day the right...
Posted On October 10, 2024
Theater – is not just space but a way of expressing emotions and telling stories. The concept of theater design is as old as our existence on earth. Shifting its...
Posted On January 22, 2024
In “The New American Metropolis,” Peter Calthorpe brought Transit Oriented Development (TOD) to life, envisioning cities revolving around transit hubs. This ingenious concept of Transit Oriented Development weaves living, working,...
Posted On January 19, 2024
The concept of curtain wall design encompasses an innovative approach to modern architecture. Since it is a non-structural facade, a curtain wall serves as an external covering, offering protection and...
Posted On January 15, 2024
Blue Green infrastructure is a network that provides the ingredients to solve urban climate change by building with nature. When designing urban spaces, it uses blue or aquatic elements like...
Posted On January 12, 2024
The Garden City movement is a visionary approach to urban planning aimed at reconciling the benefits of both city and rural living. Sir Ebenezer Howard pioneered this movement in the...
Posted On January 08, 2024
Train Station Design stands as a critical node in urban infrastructure, facilitating the seamless movement of the masses. Train station design is a highly technical discipline, embodying the convergence of...
Posted On January 06, 2024
Adaptive reuse architecture in India is a practice that involves repurposing existing structures, addressing various challenges, and leveraging the country’s rich historical and architectural heritage. Repurposed structures serve as attractions,...
Urban green spaces, such as parks, gardens, and urban forests, are crucial for improving air quality, regulating temperature, promoting biodiversity, and enhancing health and well-being. Urban green spaces serve as...
Posted On January 05, 2024
The types of streets play a pivotal role in shaping the character and functionality of cities. the streets, the pulsating arteries of urban areas, intricately weave the tapestry of city...
Posted On January 01, 2024
Examining the urban landscape reveals the subtle difference between street and avenue layouts, which are crucial elements shaping cityscapes. While both serve as vital conduits, their differences delineate distinct functionalities...
Posted On December 23, 2023
Modulor by Le Corbusier invites readers into a captivating realm where architecture transcends conventional norms. With an intriguing blend of insight and imagination, the book presents a complex narrative that...
Posted On December 21, 2023
Have you ever heard the saying “Less is More”? Many architects adopt this aphorism, linked to the pioneering architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, regarded as one of the pioneers...
Stadium design involves conceptualizing these monumental structures dancing between innovation and functionality, where the pulse of the crowd converges with cutting-edge design principles. Stadium Design is also the art and...
Posted On December 19, 2023
The concept of a Floating City is fictitious as well as semi-fictitious in nature. The inception of new designs, products, or concepts has also been part of the result of...
Posted On December 16, 2023
The Golden Ratio, a mathematical ratio found in nature, art, and architecture, has been captivating the human imagination for centuries. It’s a concept that transcends complex mathematical equations, and at...
Posted On December 15, 2023
Symmetry in Architecture acts as the basic design principle of arranging things in a way that is both harmonious and balanced. It fosters a sense of order, solidity, and grace...
Posted On December 04, 2023
Cricket Stadiums in India are a reflection of the fervent passion that unites a nation of diverse cultures, languages, and traditions. The enthusiasm for cricket echoes across the country, from...
Posted On November 28, 2023
The evolution of Indian streets reflects a complex interplay of historical legacy, cultural influences, economic forces, and contemporary urban challenges. Well-planned layouts characterised ancient cities. Meanwhile, empires like the Mauryas,...
Urban theories are the fundamental principles that guide the design, development, and comprehension of our ever-changing cities. These theories provide a lens through which we can view urban environments, revealing...
Often underestimated yet integral to our daily lives, there are a myriad of types of doors, each telling a unique story of design, functionality, and cultural evolution. From the timeless...
Posted On November 27, 2023
Art Deco architecture in India is a captivating fusion of Western design elements with Indian influences, prevalent during the 1930s and 1940s. This architectural style gained popularity, particularly in Mumbai...