What will Façades of the Future look like? This is a regularly asked question and the usual response involves the latest technology available or reference to the increase in computing...
What is your idea for the façades of the future? What features would you like to see in future facades? The façade of the future is an innovative, constructional and...
Light has always played an important role in building design and construction. A building cannot be functional without access to light. Lighting design is mainly characterized in two categories, natural...
The energy and resources we consume on a daily life basis are precious and very limited. That affects all kinds of industries and their working. With the construction industry being...
A façade usually refers to the exteriors of any built space, especially the front facade. With residential houses playing an important part in the urban fabric, it’s essential that the...
Let’s take an example of what makes a product different from other products. The way it functions, aesthetics, appropriateness, context behaviour and much more. Similar is the case with a...
Due to the progression of computer aided design and development of 3D softwares, it is now relatively easy for designers to develop fluid shapes and surfaces. These can be applied...
As our industry continues to evolve, harnessing and embracing new technologies and materials, our buildings morph and adapt, and our role as façade designers also changes. In the beginning, it...
The 62nd global edition of the Zak World of Façades was held successfully at Park Hyatt, Hyderabad on 21st June 2019. Being one of the leading international facade design and...
[caption id="attachment_32604" align="alignright" width="217"] Omkar 1973, designed by Foster+Partners[/caption] Please Tell Us About Your Company And Yourself. Navin Keswani (NK): Aluplex has been in the window, door and facade business...
The Central Public Works Department, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has this year installed the new dynamic façade lighting system at Rashtrapati Bhawan (North Block and South Block), monumental...
ACTA has been designing and delivering buildings in India, primarily Kolkata since 2004. Some of the projects have been completed or are close to completion so far. Each ACTA Facade...
In recent years, vertical gardens have become a favourite among those who wish for lush green surroundings but are faced with space restrictions. Vertical gardens are not limited to barren...
Energy efficiency in a building is always a major concern for the architects all around the world. It is unfortunate that the efficiency of a building is majorly measured by...
What is meant by a Sustainable and Efficient Fenestration? What are the characteristics and key features of sustainable façades and fenestration? Ideally, all fenestration should have a small carbon footprint...
Bhartiya Centre for Information Technology (BCIT) is a modern, self-contained office complex that prioritises adaptability, spatial flexibility and energy efficiency to achieve a collaborative, socially-oriented workspace for the modern Indian workforce....