Façades have always been central to architectural design, defining a building’s character while fulfilling essential functional roles. Over the years, technological advancements have redefined how façades interact with their surroundings,...
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a terminal railway station for the Suburban and long-distance node railway lines and lies in the Western Railways zone. The site is located in the...
The facade of a building serves as its visual identity, a defining element that bridges functionality, aesthetics, and cultural context. In India, the evolution of façades reflects a fascinating journey...
In today’s evolving world of construction, façades are no longer static components of a building. They have evolved into dynamic systems that serve multiple critical functions, from regulating temperature to...
In the design of Hannibal's (Belgium) new office, one principle stood out: the need for ample natural light. A glass façade emerged as the ideal solution; however, the challenge of...
Sustainable design for safe buildings represents the way we conceptualise and construct our built environments. By integrating environmental considerations with safety protocols throughout the project lifecycle, we can create buildings...
Façade design for various building types has evolved significantly over the years. Along with the colour, material, texture, and detailing, lighting plays a pivotal role in shaping how buildings are...
What is the size of the present architectural glass market globally and in India? [caption id="attachment_56363" align="alignleft" width="200"] SUHEL KACHWALA, Managing Director, FG Glass[/caption] Suhel Kachwala: The global market for...
Rapport, Hyderabad Seldom are retail spaces designed around nature and daylight, but when they are, it creates magic. Rapport, a premium footwear store located on Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is an...
What are the selection criteria for architectural hardware for façades & fenestrations? The selection of ironmongery is not only limited to façades and windows but to all types of doors...
The façade of a building is one of the most crucial and challenging parts to design because it sets the standard for iconic structures. The modern façade design is continually...
The façade has always been one of the most important elements of architectural design throughout history. This aspect of architecture arguably reflects, most closely, the culture, socio-political scenario, climatic conditions,...
The face is the index of mind”, a widely used English proverb that means that the face replicates our thoughts, sentiments and emotions. In the field of architecture, it is...
Even though we are told that we shouldn’t, most of us will judge a book by its cover. It strives to pique our interest and make us look inside to...
Please tell us about the company aluplast India Pvt Ltd and yourself. aluplast is not a new name in India and has always been known to be a top and...
One of Dubai’s next tallest structures has reached its peak. The Uptown Tower near JLT has reached 329 meters in height, with the final concrete pour on the building’s 79th...