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Is This The New Changemaker: Human-Centered Design in Architecture

Understanding Human-Centred Design The Importance of Human-Centred Design in Urban Planning Trends in User-Centred Architectural Design The Role of Inclusive Architecture How to Implement Human-Centred Design in Buildings Future Trends in Sustainable Design Practices What do we mean when we talk about human-centered design in architecture? Intrinsically, it?s about putting people at the soul…

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Biju Janata Dal Party Headquarters: A Study in Modern Political Architecture

Project: Biju Janata Dal Party Headquarters Architects: Studio Lotus Area: 122546 m? Year of completion: 2023 Photography: Suryan Dang The architecture of Biju Janata Dal Party Headquarters in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha commands attention in a way that instantly draws in the viewer. Not many tangible creations stimulate such a strong visual response. With a facade emulating the warmth of laterite and…

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Failures of Modern Architecture: Deviation from Social Objectives

The Cultural Disconnect in Modern Architecture The Ecological Impact of Contemporary Building Designs Modern Architectural Ethics and Challenges Climate Considerations in Architecture Sustainability Challenges in Today's Architectural Trends Failures of modern architecture in recent decades have become increasingly apparent as designs often stray from crucial social objectives such as cultural respect, climate sensitivity, and ecological…

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The MSAP Architecture & Design School: Where Learning & Design Align

Project: MSAP Architecture and Design School Architects: The Purple Ink Studio Area: 13,470 m? Year of completion: 2022 Photography: Suryan Dang MSAP Architecture & Design School, features a facade with a flowing, wave-like element that looks like a piece from an abstract art, echoing the form of a sound wave. This unique element invites diverse interpretations and gives the building…

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Architectural Oddities: Exploring the World’s 5 Most Weird And Unique Buildings

The Crooked House, Poland The Upside Down House, Poland Habitat 67, Canada The Guggenheim Museum, Spain The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy The Significance of Architectural Oddities Conclusion Weird and unique buildings are relatively rare, yet they exist in various forms. In a broader sense,  an oddity refers to something unusual, peculiar,  or starkly different…

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Climate-responsive Design in India: How Architecture Varies from State to State

Sustainable Architecture in India Understanding Climate Zones in IndiaNorthern States: Himalayan Adaptations Western States: Arid Climates and Sustainability Eastern States: Tropical Climates and Vernacular Wisdom Southern States: Coastal Adaptations Urban Centers: Innovating for Sustainability The Role of Government Policies and Initiatives Climate-responsive design in India signifies a shift towards an architecture that respects nature…

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Tadao Ando’s Architecture: Exploring ‘Critical Regionalism? In His Design Manifestations

A Fusion of Past and Present Azuma House - Reimagining Tradition Pulitzer Arts Foundation - Integration of Art and Nature Church Of Light - A Spiritual Synthesis In Concrete Tadao Ando's architecture spans the river of time, connecting the foundations of heritage with the aspirations of contemporary society. Japan has consistently managed to blend its…

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Revolutionising Prison Architecture: Progressive Design Strategies for Solitary Confinement

The Evolution of Solitary Confinement The Oslo Halden Prison, Norway Justice Center Leoben, Austria Sonderborg State Prison, Denmark Sources Prison architecture used to focus mainly on keeping inmates secure and under control. But things are changing. Now, architects are reconsidering how prisons can be structured to influence behaviour positively and enhance life inside. They're creating…

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