The bonds that we share with our loved ones become an inseparable part of our journey in life. Over time, these bonds catapult us to fulfil our destiny. And among all the relationships, one of the most precious bonds is the one that we share with our siblings – a soothing balm to our quotidian … Read more
Richard Rogers Architecture Master Plan of “Urban Living Room” Qianhai area, Shenzhen, China. Source: Pinterest Rogers exemplified sustainable designs and transparency in buildings inventing bold, futuristic spaces that are eco-friendly and cost-effective. His approach to design entails modern technology, industrial materials, and flexible open spaces while exposing skin and structure that became his trademark style, … Read more
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
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
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
History of the Gardens of Versailles Louis XIV had to wait for 23 years to make his way to the throne. The Sun King was a fan of the outdoors and wished to leave a legacy marking his reign. Before the construction of the palace, the land used to be a hunting ground for the … Read more
The Sydney Harbour Bridge The Sydney Harbour Bridge was constructed to connect the North Shore and the Central Business District in Sydney. A necessity of several people for an easy commute gave birth to the world’s largest steel arch bridge. The bridge was constructed using about 53,000 tonnes of steel, most of which is lodged … Read more
“What I like best is breaking down the project into as many separate parts as possible”. Frank Gehry is a free-spirited architect who does not constrain himself to basic structures, sections, and elevations. His approach to design is completely unique, with a seamless flow of movement in response to the context of the surroundings. Inspired … Read more
Early Phase of Gaudi Architectural Style Born in 1852, in the Catalan village of Reus, Gaudi studied at the Barcelona Higher School of Architecture and began his professional career as a draftsman doing several projects. His first breakthrough came with the construction of Casa Vicens, built-in 1883. During this time, he drew influence from neo-gothic … Read more
The Blenheim Palace The Blenheim Palace is a monumental country house located near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of “Palace”. The palace, one of England’s largest houses, was built between 1705 and 1722 and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. … Read more