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The Fascinating History Of Distilleries
“Civilization begins with distillation.” William Faulkner. From ancient alembics to modern marvels, distilleries have long captured the imagination of humankind, ...
The Father of Modern Indian Architecture: Charles Correa
“Certainly, architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many- layered thing. Beneath and ...
What Differentiates Modern Brewery Design Traditional Ones
“Architecture is the thoughtful making of space.” -Louis Kahn. Nowhere is this more evident than in the evolution of breweries, ...
How Modern Technology has Changed the Face of Brewery Architecture
“A brewery is not just a factory- it is a temple of taste and tradition, where architecture meets alchemy.” -Unknown ...
The Colourful History of Breweries
“Beer is the answer…but I can’t remember the answer.” -Unknown. You would have spent so many hours with a glass ...
The GAIL Jubilee Tower: Sustainability Ahead of its Time
“Sustainable buildings are: Lovable because if they can’t be loved, they will not last; durable, because they must endure, if ...
Laurie Baker: The Gandhi of Indian architecture
Laurie Baker: The Gandhi of Indian architecture “Every district has its own traditions and, by trial and error, over thousands ...
Solar Power: A vast source of green energy
“I’ll put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have ...
Going green: Some interior solutions
We talked about green lighting methods and the importance of building solutions in our previous posts, let us discuss some ...
The Gobhai Mountain Lodge, Lonavla: A triangular wonder: Showcasing Nari Gandhi’s creativity
Nari (Nariman) Gandhi, often called the Howard Roark of India, continued the legacy of his master Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic ...
Nari Gandhi: The Howard Roark of India
“The reality of architecture is not contained in the roof and walls, but in the space within. It is the ...
Importance of Building Insulation: Checking Heat Transmission Effectively
One component of the building construction that is mostly neglected or considered minor is insulation. Contrary to the common belief, ...
Green lighting techniques: Moving towards a sustainable future
Lighting plays a vital role in making a building user friendly or otherwise. It’s a significant component of indoor environmental ...
Rainwater Harvesting: Droplets of Life
“Water, water, everywhere, and all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink.” -Samuel Taylor Coleridge ...
Advantages of a Green Roof
Different parts of the world, including India, witnessed an exceptionally warm year 2024, with mercury going past 50 degrees at ...
Zaha Hadid : Breaking Barriers
Coming from a traditional Muslim society, she still dared to embrace the profession of architecture despite being a female; she ...
A Unique Green Concept: Bird-Friendly Exteriors
“If you don’t like the way the world is, you change it, one step at a time.” -Marian Wright Edelman ...
Villa Savoye: Trend Setting Architecture
Le Corbusier produced countless masterpieces during his five-decade long career; establishing a new trend for architecture, called the International architecture ...
Chandigarh: A Master’s Masterpiece: Le Corbusier at his Creative best
“The seed of Chandigarh is well sown. It is for the citizens to see that the tree flourishes. The object ...
Le Corbusier: The Pioneer of Modern International Architecture
He was born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris on the 6th of October, 1887 in Switzerland; and spent most of his life in ...
Creating Green Psychology
“Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive, and even spiritual satisfaction.” -Dr. Edward O. Wilson. We used to ...