In Part 1, we explored how iconic architecture can shape our understanding of a city, while also reminding us that it's often the lesser-known architectural marvels that reveal the deepest layers. In this second part, we continue our journey through some other top cities in the world, and look around quiet street corners to discover…
The world’s most popular cities draw millions of visitors each year. Yet, many of their most fascinating corners remain surprisingly overlooked. As most tourists stick to famous circuits of Instagram-approved attractions, equally wonderful, lesser-known architectural marvels quietly go unnoticed. Architecture is the living embodiment of history, offering insight into the societies that created it. Iconic…
1. Understand your audience 2. Your best work is your best bet 3. Photos that speak 4. Compete to defeat 5. Adhere to appear 6. Networking & connections 7. Persuasion & Faith 8. Engage in the world of social media 9. Let?s go public 10. Rejection is a part of the celebration
As architects, I?m…
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…
Project: Greenlab Diamonds Factory, Surat, India
Architects: Design Work Group
Area: 16260 m?
Year of completion: 2022
Photography: Vinay Panjvani
Design Work Group is in the news for designing GreenLab Diamonds Factory, a first-of-its-kind diamond factory with innovative diamond production processes that manufacture lab-grown diamonds. Greenlab Diamon Factory breaks all the conventional factory aesthetics of boring and lifeless forms and…
What is the 15-minute city concept? Benefits, Limitations, and its ImpactBenefits Challenges Paris and its 15-minute neighbourhoods Does the idea of 15-minute cities have roots in India?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, commuting distances to access preliminary services and continuing daily activities became difficult. Social distancing came into action and our neighborhoods were the maximum…
History of Kala Ghoda Arts Festival A Blend of Art and Architecture Other Kala Ghoda Festival AttractionsCinephile?s Dream Literature for everyone Foodie?s Paradise Heritage Trails Workshops and Stalls For Kids Cultural events at Kala GhodaSway to the Tunes Tune in to the music Riot of Laughter Skits and Plays
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival,…
History of Californian architectural stylesSpanish Colonial and Mission Revival Craftsman style? Art Deco and Streamline Moderne Mid-Century Modernism Postmodernism and Deconstructivism Contemporary Architecture Key characteristics of Californian Architecture style Conclusion
You may have never visited California, but you likely know more about its architecture than you think.
Californian architectural styles are rich in…
Early Life and Influences Frank Lloyd Wright?s Architectural Style Frank Lloyd Wright?s Famous Works Frank Lloyd Wright?s Influence on Modern Architecture Frank Lloyd Wright?s Legacy
Frank Lloyd Wright once stated ?No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live…
Early days Connect to Brazil The Marbella Marvel? A visit to India Minotti
Marcio Kogan Architecture curates living and breathing works of art; not just conventional architectural structures.
This Brazilian modernist architect opened a new realm of architecture into the world. With Studio MK27 making its way into the urban environment of Peru, Uruguay, Chile,…