Architecture

How Architects Can Fight Homelessness: The Global Housing Crisis 

Homelessness

“We travel because we need to. Because distance and difference are the secret tonics to creativity. When we get home, home is still the same, but something in our minds has changed, and that changes everything.” – Jonah Lehrer Introduction For most of us, a more agreeable statement couldn’t exist. As we travel for fulfillment […]

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Shipping Container Architecture: Transform Metal Boxes to Modern Structures

Shipping Container Architecture

Introduction Every year, thousands of shipping containers meet their end, destined for abandonment or landfills. Of late, an extraordinary metamorphosis has occurred within the realm of architecture. These discarded metal giants, originally designed for the relentless journey of goods across the globe, have been given a new purpose—a second chance as the building blocks of

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Vernacular Architecture of Kerala: Learning Sustainability from the Best

Vernacular Architecture

Introduction to Vernacular Architecture Vernacular architecture is a style of architecture that is designed and built for the needs of people, with locally available materials, reflecting upon the culture of the place. Vernacular architecture is specific to a region and climate. In theory, a vernacular building is built without the guidance of a professional, like

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Xi’an Qujiang Art Center: an Interesting Cultural Sanctuary In A Glass Box  

Xi'an Qujiang Art Center: an Interesting Cultural Sanctuary In A Glass Box   Architecture shapes the society in forms of structures, art, and built. Whereas society is a collaborative form of past events documented as history and shared as a culture today. These events have shared a larger part with architecture and the public both. This collaborative involvement has led to the initiative of preservation. History is passed down in a variety of forms in various cultures. Some prefer to write it down as part of manuscripts, some use verbal skills as storytelling passes on. In some parts, the structures and archaeology hold more value. Passing on these vital to the next generation is also a responsibility shared by architecture. Hence cultural sanctuaries enter the picture.  architecture

Xi’an Qujiang Art Center History and story of Xi’an Qujiang Art Center Architecture shapes the society in forms of structures, art, and built. Whereas society is a collaborative form of past events documented as history and shared as a culture today. These events have shared a larger part with architecture and the public both. This

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Climatology in Architecture: An Important Aspect of Every House Design

Climatology in Architecture

Climatology is the scientific study of climate. Climatology in architecture is a study related to the climate and the built environment. Buildings do not exist in isolation; they exist in a specific geographic environment. As a scientific discipline, architecture strives to ensure the harmony and unity of architecture and the surrounding geographic environment. If this

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Printed Wonders: The Impact of 3D Printing on Architecture

Printed Wonders

Introduction The extraordinary gift of 3D printing technology has been bestowed on the world of architecture by the quick rate of technical growth. In recent years, 3D printing has made significant strides across various industries. The integration of 3D printing in architecture has shifted how architects approach building design, construction procedures, and even sustainability. 3D

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Cinematic Wonders: The Extraordinary Influence of Architecture in Film

Cinematic Wonders

Introduction The separate domains of Architecture and the Cinematic world intertwine in numerous ways, forging connections that extend beyond physical structures and delve into metaphorical realms. Cinema is an art form, with its tapestry of images, sound, and storytelling. Architecture exhibits the tangible as it expresses identity through physical construction with an everlasting presence. Filmmakers

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Exploring Pune’s Ecological Hotspots: Unveiling Nature’s Important Treasures

Exploring Pune's Ecological Hotspots

A Landscape Architect’s Perspective Introduction You may be wondering, what is landscape ecology? Landscape ecology refers to the study of how ecosystems within a defined region interact with one another and how these interactions influence ecological processes. As a layman first and then a landscape architect, I have always been fascinated by the outdoors and

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