The Global Language of Transitional Design: Why It Works Anywhere

We remember how a place made us feel, long after we forget how it looked, which is why some houses you admire from afar, while others make you want to curl up inside. With time, it becomes clear that the spaces people truly connect with are seldom the flashiest or most polished. They’re the ones…

ByAnjali SreekumarAugust 28, 2025

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Modular Construction and Prefabrication: Building Faster and Smarter

One cannot deny that the earth's population is growing, and with it, so is the need for infrastructure. As we search for more and more spaces to accommodate the rising population, it is also imperative to be mindful of the carbon footprint each building leaves on earth and the manmade emissions caused by construction. Today many advancements…

ByParvathi JayasankarOctober 22, 2024

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10 Tips On How to Get Architectural Projects Published in Media

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…

ByAadya UdaniOctober 21, 2024

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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…

ByAnjali SreekumarOctober 20, 2024

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Inside Greenlab Diamonds Factory: A Look at The Eco-Friendly Diamond Production Centre

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…

ByParvathi JayasankarOctober 15, 2024

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An Innovative Blend of Sustainability and Culture: Bandhan Residential School of Business

Project: Bandhan Residential School of Business, Kankalitala, India Architects: Abin Design Studio Area: 10000 m? Year of completion: 2023 Photography: Niveditaa Gupta The architectural brilliance conveyed through the educational structure of the Bandhan Residential School of Business is one to stand awed by. Weaving sustainability, cultural sensibility, and community engagement, this structure portrays a connection between the site and the…

ByAadya UdaniOctober 12, 2024

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Will The ’15-Minute Cities’ Foster A Happy Urban Living?

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…

ByNimisha WadOctober 11, 2024

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Savor The Flavors Of Design With The Best Restaurant Architecture In India

Bar Palladio, Jaipur- Striking blues in the palette of the pink city Tea Amo, Pune- An earthly sienna with a touch of modernity Barometer, Pune- A delightful blend of vintage with contemporary Suzy Q, Bangalore- Roman elegance with modern-day boldness They say an experience is perceived through the senses. When talking about a food…

ByNimisha WadOctober 6, 2024

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Why Californian Architectural Style Is Just So Cool

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…

BySejal MengjiSeptember 30, 2024

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Frank Lloyd Wright Biography: A Journey Through His Life and Key Works

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…

ByAnjali SreekumarSeptember 28, 2024