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...
In any building, fire safety is of the utmost significance. Fire safety should always be taken seriously, and there are many simple techniques to minimize the risk of a fire....
Architectural hardware plays an inevitable role in the construction industry, whether it is residential, commercial, or industrial. Every infrastructure is incomplete without architectural hardware, and this raises the demand for...
Pirouette House, Trivandrum Located smack in the middle of an urban and crowded locale of Trivandrum, the site was a small plot that was being suffocated by other residential projects...
How BIM has influenced building and façade design? BIM is a massively disruptive force that is transforming every aspect of the construction industry. But it is not Building Information Modelling...
RSP is a well-known name in the architecture field. What makes you one of the leaders in the field? What is your key success mantra? RSP has been successfully in...
The façade is an elegant component that shows the unique architectural aesthetics of the building as well as plays a critical role in thermal/energy performance and occupants’ comfort, health, and...