“The one argument for accessibility that doesn’t get made nearly often enough is how extraordinarily better it makes some people’s lives.” -Steve Krug Accessibility cannot be treated as an add-on, it is a fundamental principle of good architecture. In our series on accessible architecture, we shall share many aspects…
“Civilization begins with distillation.” William Faulkner. From ancient alembics to modern marvels, distilleries have long captured the imagination of humankind, transforming the simple agricultural produce into spirits that reflect both cultural fragrance and economic power. The journey from rudimentary stills to today’s high-tech plants can be summed…
“Certainly, architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many- layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and structure, materials and texture, lie the deepest and most compulsive layers of all.” -Charles Correa. The post-Independence India was devoid of any distinctive architectural…
“A brewery is not just a factory- it is a temple of taste and tradition, where architecture meets alchemy.” -Unknown. We have been discussing various aspects of beer production and brewery architecture these days. Beer, the gift of God for many, was perhaps brewed very early in man’s history, and…