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Innovative Childcare Center Breaks Ground at Munich’s Technical University

Architecture, News /

A groundbreaking new project by Kéré Architecture, the “Ingeborg Pohl Kinderoase an der TUM,” is set to redefine childcare facilities at Munich’s Technical University (TUM). The centre, which broke ground on April 18, is slated for completion by the end of 2025. Design and Sustainability at the Forefront Designed by the acclaimed Pritzker Prize winner […]

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Bangladeshi Architect Marina Tabassum Named Among Time’s 100 Most Influential People

Architecture, News /

Bangladeshi architect Marina Tabassum has been honoured as one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of the year, recognised for her innovative contributions to sustainable architecture. Time magazine celebrated Tabassum in their latest issue, highlighting her dedication to creating environmentally responsible and community-focused designs. Tabassum, known for her award-winning Bait Ur Rouf Mosque in

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Longest Bridges in America You Should Check Out

Architecture, Do You Know? /

Introduction Bridges are more than mere structures; they’re the sinews that bind landscapes, communities, and histories together. Among the vast network of American bridges, some stand out not just for their functionality but also for their sheer scale and significance. From the majestic spans of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge to the historic Virginia Dare Memorial

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Photo Gallery: The Sony World Photography Awards 2024 for the Architecture & Design Category

Architecture, Photo Gallery, Room For More Art /

The Sony World Photography Awards 2024, which were announced yesterday, April 18, focus on the best and most recent international photographers and trends in their sector. This year’s Architecture & Design category nominees include ten talented individuals from as far away as Finland, Malaysia, and Canada. Siobhán Doran of Ireland became victorious with her series

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HW Studio’s Shi House: A Serene Fusion of Nature and Architecture in Morelia, Mexico

Architecture, News /

In a picturesque sloping valley nestled in Morelia, Mexico, a stunning architectural masterpiece emerges, seamlessly blending with its natural surroundings. Designed by the acclaimed Mexican architecture office HW Studio, the “Shi House” is a harmonious fusion of modern design principles and the tranquillity of nature. A Tribute to Nature Named “Shi House,” this 440-square-meter project

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Telugu Medium Restaurant Blends South Indian Architecture with Culinary Excellence in Hyderabad

Architecture, News /

Introduction A recent addition to Hyderabad’s lively Jubilee Hills neighbourhood, Telugu Medium is a tribute to the region’s rich architectural legacy. Using traditional building materials and methods, the restaurant pays tribute to the local vernacular architecture while providing a modern eating experience. It was designed by the local firm Sona Reddy Studio. Embracing Tradition in

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Piloo Mody Revolutionized Architecture with the 1972 Architects Act

Architecture, Artist Profile /

Piloo Mody was an Indian author-architect and the founding member of the defunct Swatantra Party. He was born on 14 November 1926 to Parsi businessman Sir Homi Mody. He studied architecture at the Sir JJ School of Architecture (bachelor’s) and the University of California (master’s). He married fellow American student, Lavina ‘Vina’ Colgan, with whom

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Take a Walk Through the Stars at The Biggest Planetarium in India

Architecture, Do You Know? /

When we were children, all of us were curious about the wonders of nature. We might’ve inquired about gravity, airplanes, and of course, the limitless universe. We are assured that a large chunk of us wanted to be astronauts and moonwalk across the vast space. To satisfy our burgeoning intrigue, we might’ve visited art museums,

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Famous Designs That Changed The World: Arch

Architecture, Famous Designs /

Introduction Throughout architectural history, the arch has served as a fundamental and revolutionary component, representing human creativity and inventiveness. Large, sturdy constructions were made possible by the structural characteristics of the arch, which had its origins in ancient societies like Mesopotamia and Egypt. Thanks to this breakthrough, architects were able to push the boundaries of

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A Holy Matrimony Between Indian Astrology and Centuries Old Art at Jawahar Kala Kendra

Architecture, Do You Know? /

It is a fact that art galleries and museums further art and artists. Had it not been for them, aeons of art, heritage, and culture would have vanished into thin air. One institution, which has done so without failing is the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK). It was built by the Government of Rajasthan to protect

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