Introduction Indian architecture has seen many luminaries who have contributed to its rich tapestry. Of these, Raj Rewal is most notable as a trailblazer whose inventiveness in architecture has changed India’s scenery. Raj Rewal’s professional journey has been one of unwavering devotion to fusing modernism with Indian traditional architecture. His adept use of regional materials, […]
Introduction Architecture is such a beautiful and complex field of Experiment, expression, livelihood, Sense of belongingness, scene of security, pride, constant change on the surface of built form through its surroundings, Elements, associations, and much more. Everyone has different varied opinions and perceptions about what architecture is and how it affects them. Through the literature
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Introduction The skyline in Indian cities has shifted significantly over the previous 20 years, because of the construction and expansion in metro cities. Cities like Mumbai, that were dominated by low-rise residential compounds, are now scattered by the poshest skyscrapers with some of the plushest people in the country living. According to a rough estimate,
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Definition And Emergence A complex method for a complex form or set of final design requirements is parametric architecture. It is founded on algorithms that enable parameters and rules that, in the end, define and arrange the current relationship between the design needs and the finished design output. But in order to fully comprehend it,
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“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody” -Jane Jacobs Public spaces have always been a very essential part of cities and communities. A place where people meet people, spend time and make memories. And if permitted are a great medium of creativity, expression,
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“Maximalism is a manifestation of a desire for a different world” Introduction Maximalism in design, known as the ‘aesthetic of the excess’, is a philosophy that is based on the idea of abundance which is gaining momentum in the field of architecture in recent years. It is a style of design that emphasizes bold colors,
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India has a rich cultural, and architectural history alongside the nation has dominated the ancient world for an excessive amount of time. A few of the most significant religions in the world have their roots in India as well. These religions have left their footprints in form of various architectural structures that have been known
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Climate Change Urbanization is one of the many reasons for climate change. Climate change has become a global concern. It not only changes the temperature outside but also affects other aspects indoors that affect the lifestyle of the people living inside. A region with a naturally hot and humid climate suffers the most when it
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Introduction Standing magnificently to an impressive height of 484 meters across 108 stunning levels, the International Commerce Center is a towering symbol of outstanding architecture located in West Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is situated next to two MTR stations and atop the Elements shopping center. Included in the official height measurement are the 6 m
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Background Mumbai is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and its economy is based on financial services, IT-based services, and media/entertainment. The city of Greater Mumbai is geographically divided into 3 main regions, the island city of Mumbai (25% of the population), the eastern suburbs (30% of the population), and the western suburbs
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