Tag: architectural design
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MODERN homage to Vernacular Architecture
Modernism and Contemporary Architecture has taken up the major percentage of built environment leaving behind our vernacular architecture and life. Even though it can’t be justified, advanced technology, increased demands, available sources and utopian approaches require contemporary solutions. Whereas, vernacular architecture is laborious currently due to challenges like availability of skilled labor, patience to build…
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FIRST WOMEN ONLY HOUSING UNITS
Will the upcoming first ever women only high rise housing be a blessing or a curse? What’s your say? Read to know my thoughts…
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QUOTE SERIES #7
Skyscrapers and projects like Line can take up years. Will you wait for years for your elegant residence? Read to know why am I asking.
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STARCHITECTS
Celebrity architects who have and execute Avant garde ideas. Architects who design iconic structures, stand out from the rest. Architects who make prominent buildings are called Starchitects. This doesn’t mean that other architects aren’t making promising influencing structures. Starchitects just design and build almost impossible crazy structures. The function, cost, contextualisation, complexity and time investment…
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QUOTE SERIES #6
The simplest key for a lively urban space is people. Read the entire post to know how.
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ARCHITECTURE GAMES – PART 1
There couldn’t be any one without playing a game in their lifetime be it physically playing or digitally or virtually. I had this thirst to play games relevant to my Architecture discipline for a long time. I had only played Rise of Nations during school days and none during college days. I was aware of…
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QUOTE SERIES #5
My buildings should have an emotional core – a space which, in itself, has an emotional nice feeling. Peter Zumthor This very quote itself speaks to us the focus on the space and how it is to be felt or experienced. I simply adore the man, Peter Zumthor who says this. The man as a…
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FAV ARCHITECTURE QUOTES
Quotes or proverbs or sayings or dictum are wisdom that comes with experience and knowledge and realisation. Recently I have been captivated by quotes of all category just like my thoughts on all over hovering over new stuff. Out of the numerous quotes I have come across, I wanted to share 5 architecture quotes that…
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QUOTE SERIES #1
With LESS IS MORE and LESS IS BORE in the past, YES IS MORE should rule the contemporary. In the architecture race of the present and future days, we design and build sophisticated buildings utilizing every technology and advancements in tools and developments. The quality of living as a person as well as a community…
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TOP 5 ARCHITECTURE BOOKS FOR BEGINNERS
I am a bibliophile, naturally inclined to books, reading and writing. There are too many good books and my favourites too. Are you also book person? Here is my personal recommendation of 5 architecture books to read first. History is an interesting subject who doesn’t like it. Our past stories and evolution. Are you wondering…
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