Jahanavi Arora

Jahanavi Arora is an architect by profession and writer by choice. She believes that writing and architecture are pretty similar as they both are forms of art and beyond every building, there is a story to tell that she loves to explore. An avid reader who has a penchant for history, research, evolution, and architectural design that she strives to be able to express through her words.

Eero Saarinen’s Futuristic Designs and Architecture: A Look at the Architect’s Innovative Creations

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 Other than the impeccable works that earned him worldwide recognition, Architect Saarinen challenged conventional furniture design principles by incorporating new structural and contemporary solutions- his outstanding pedestal-based chairs and tables. Starting from the Organic Chair to Womb Chair and SetTee, and the Iconic Tulip chair that features moulded fibreglass and upholstered stools with aluminium pedestal … Read more

Philip Johnson’s Enduring Influence on Modern Architecture: A Journey Through His Work

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In this blog, we immerse ourselves in the fascinating journey of Architect Philip Johnson and explore his creativity, excellence, and enduring style that captivates the upcoming generation of architects and designers.  Philip Johnson Buildings- Discover Remarkable Structures In 1946, Philip Johnson began his journey to prominence in the architecture world when he started working as … Read more

Mies Van der Rohe’s Minimalist Masterpieces: A Glimpse into the Architect’s Legacy

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Biography of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Born in Germany, Mies grew up working at his father’s stone cutting shop. This is where he developed an acute sense of the materials, including bronze, brick, marble and chrome. Many of his iconic structures, like the Tugendhat House and Seagram Building, are noted for their impeccable craftsmanship … Read more

Residential vs. Non-residential Land: What’s the Difference

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A Comparative Analysis- Residential vs Non Residential Land use

What Is a Residential Property? As the name suggests, Residential land is any plot, tract or area of land that is purposeful for housing, owner-occupied residing or tenant accommodation. This type of land can be used to construct single-family homes, apartments, multifamily units, studio houses, or other dwellings to qualify as residential property.  Also Read: … Read more

One Za’abeel, Dubai- Inside the World’s Longest Cantilever Bridge

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Located in an exclusive neighbourhood and in close proximity to Dubai’s International Financial Centre, One Za’abeel is a remarkable building in the making. It is in line to join the city’s progressive skyline. This mixed-use complex comprises two towers connected by a colossal bridge stretching over and across a six-lane highway- The Link which is … Read more

Simple and Thoughtful Mother’s Day Decoration Ideas

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 DIY Mother’s Day Decoration Ideas From handmade bouquets and sweet treats to decorations and heartfelt gifts, personalise the holiday season and make your Mom smile!  1. Floral Centrepiece Source: Pinterest A Mother’s Day celebration is incomplete without flowers; they express gratitude and love towards the most special woman in your life. Create a stunning arrangement … Read more

Bhumi Pednekar’s House- Sheltering the Ambitions of a Self-made Star

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Inside Bhumi Pednekars Chic and Conscious Home

A Path Propelled by Unconventionality  Being an outsider, making your way in the film industry is a struggle and that remained so for a while. But her bold and unconventional mentality had other plans; she worked  tirelessly to hone her skills, pushing boundaries while addressing complex characters, and enacting complex roles that eventually sealed her … Read more