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Urban Planning and Vertical Farming Greenhouses and Climate Control Water Management Systems Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency Collaborative Spaces for Agri-Food Innovation The Netherlands, the tiny country globally famous for…

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May 2024

Articles

The Labyrinth of Despair: Decoding the Architectural Genius of Squid Game

The Game of Life: Context The Dorms: A Coliseum of Lost Souls The Staircase: A Dance with Disorientation The Arenas: Where Colors Tell Tales The Dark Spaces: Echoes of the…

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May 2024

Projects

The Tokyo Toilet Project

1. Higashi Sanchome by Nao Tamura 2. Yoyogi Fukamachi Mini Park by Shigeru Ban 3. Haru-no-Ogawa Community Park, Shigeru Ban 4. Squid Toilet Ebisu East Park by Fumihiko Maki 5.…

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May 2024

Articles

The Need For Adaptive Reuse In Architecture

The Growing Prominence of Adaptive Reuse a) Adaptive Reuse and Sustainability b) Historical Preservation c) Economic Benefits Challenges and Considerations Sources The Japanese have a practice called Kintsugi, where broken…

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May 2024

Projects SMART Exclusive

Vinu Daniel’s Architectural Innovations and Societal Reflections

Project: Chuzhi house Architects: Wallmakers Principal Architect: Vinu Daniel Area: 2122 m? Year of Completion: 2022 Photography: Syam Sreesylam Featuring Ar.Vinu Daniel ? thehindu Renowned for his pioneering approach to architectural design,…

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May 2024

Articles

Why do Architectural Visualization and Representation Matter?

Unveiling the Transformative Power of Architectural Visualization Streamlining Design Iterations Enhancing Communication and Collaboration Empowering Client Engagement Driving Marketing and Branding Initiatives Enabling Sustainable Design Practices The Future - Driving…

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May 2024

Articles SMART Exclusive

Is Identity In Architecture Lost Forever?

What is Architectural Identity? Place, Time, Architecture: Defining Regional Identities & Eras ?Ornament is Crime? & ?Less is More? - Minimalist Lifestyle and Maximalist Developments Hyperindividualism & Inspired…

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May 2024

Travel

A Heritage Trail Through The Ancient Temples in Kyoto

Kinkaku-ji: The Golden Pavilion Ginkaku-ji: The Silver Pavilion Kiyomizu-dera: Pure Water Temple Ryoan-ji: The Temple of the Peaceful Dragon Fushimi Inari Taisha: The Shrine of Thousand Gates Navigating Your Temple…

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May 2024

Articles

Architecture Legal Requirements You Must Know

Understanding Architectural Laws and Regulations Architectural Permits and Licensing Building Code Compliance for Architects Building Height Barrier-Free Design Fire Safety Legal Considerations in Architectural Design Conclusion Love them or hate…

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May 2024

Projects

Meenakari Museum: Jaipur

Project: The Museum of Meenakari Heritage Architects: Studio Lotus Principal Architect: Ambrish Arora Area: 204 m? Year of Completion: 2023 Photography: Ishita Sitawala The largest city in the Indian state of…