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11th May 2023: Where Technology & Tradition Come to ...

Zydus Corporate Park by Morphogenesis gets featured in the inaugural issue of The Sustainable Design Magazine (SDm). The project is recognized as an exemplar of commercial architecture with global and local relevance.

Balwant Sheth
15th May 2023: Balwant Sheth School of Architecture | Jur ...

Ar. Bhavya Vora was invited by the Balwant Sheth School of Architecture to serve as a jury member and assess the outstanding Projects of M.Arch. students. The focus of evaluation was Transit-Oriented Urbanism.

SPA_Gaurav
16th May 2023: School of Planning & Architecture | E ...

Ar. Gaurav Varyani was invited as an external jury member to evaluate the exceptional work of students at the esteemed School of Planning & architecture.

iGEN
10th May 2023: iGen 2023 – India’s Top 50 Un ...

Sr. Associate Architect, Abhishek Arora has been featured in the ‘iGen 2023 - India's Top 50 Under 40’ list.

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Sustainabilty

How can we design sustainable buildings across different scales and contexts?

Sustainable design can reduce a building's energy consumption by up to 80%. However, sustainable design strategies should respond to the context— they should balance the site's unique geography and weather conditions with functional and budgetary restrictions.

Sustainable Architecture
By Morphogenesis
Sustainability and architecture are part of a symbiotic system; they are not two different entities. In a world that is battling global crises like climate change and environmental degradation, buildings, by far, are one of the biggest consumers of energy. With the increased significance of building sensitively,  there is no need to develop a new, futur ...
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The world has witnessed one of the gravest challenges of the century in the form of the global pandemic. The crisis, with its own set of difficulties, taught us to adapt to a new way of living, working, and socializing. It has also provided us with food-for-thought and forced us to re-look at the way we design our workspaces and homes. As the Indian economy opened up and employees returned to their workplaces, organizations ...
Bengaluru
By Siddharth Joshi, Amritha Krishnan & Rishikesh AG
Abstract: In this talk, Professor Nagendra examines the past, present, and future of nature in Bengaluru, one of India’s largest cities. Though threatened, nature in the city exhibits a remarkable tenacity. She charts changes in nature from the 6th century CE to the present, drawing on original social-ecological field research, coupled with archival analysis, satellite remote sensing, and oral histories. She ...
Japanese Style of Landscape
By Aakanksha Mehta
While picturesque English gardens with tea houses and pavilions and ‘eye catcher’ French Gardens have become more popular with Western World as discussed in the previous blogs, most folks also devote all or part of their backyards to this style of landscaping. Japanese gardens are traditional gardens that create miniature idealized landscapes, often in a highly abstract and stylized way.[1] These garden ...
Urban Motelling
By Rahat Varma
Back in 2010, when New Delhi was all set to host the Commonwealth Games, the central government chose to respond to the city’s shortage of hotel room accommodation by employing the ‘Urban Motelling Policy’. The policy stated that those with farmland in Delhi on a main road could build a hotel, however regulations were put in place to ensure that very little volume could be built on this land so that these farmlands could ...
French Gardens
By Aakanksha Mehta
Andre le Notre, the greatest French garden and landscape designer. Andre Le Notre followed his father as head gardener at the Jardin des Tuilleries in Paris and also studied fine art in Paris. The designer also enjoyed a warm relationship with his patron Louis XIV. Both were men of taste with a passion for gardens and architecture. The baroque style of garden design, which they brought to a crescendo, became widely influential ...