As per Google’s definition, architecture is the art and technique of designing and building as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. This practice fulfills both practical and expressive requirements. As a kid, I always used to gaze with amusement at the surrounding structures. Be it a skyscraper or a gazebo. The detailing of the […]
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“We use a holistic, integrated design approach that explores symbiotic relationships with the natural environment.” – Architect Adrian Smith About Adrian Smith, born in 1944, has a passion for tall structures and has studied architecture at Texas A&M and Chicago. He introduced the concept of contextualism, which considers a building’s relationship to its surrounding context
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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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