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SECURING OFFICER LEVEL CENTRAL GOVERNMENT JOBS IN ARCHITECTURE – CRACKING THE CODE
This video features two veteran Architects who retired at a very senior positions from the Government organisations they worked for. They share their insights and advice on how to go about securing officer level positions in Government organisations.
ZAYED NATIONAL MUSEUM, NORMAN FOSTER
Upcoming Zayed National Museum Set to open in December 2025, the Zayed National Museum will showcase the UAE’s rich history, culture, and economic transformation, featuring an impressive collection of artifacts, including the world’s oldest natural pearl and ancient manuscripts Designed by Norman Foster + Partners. This architectural marvel features five sleek steel towers resembling falcon …
UNBUILT WORK OF LOUIS KAHN
Louis Kahn, photographed at Cornell University with the model of the City Tower Project, stands before one of his most theoretical yet influential unbuilt works. Designed in collaboration with Anne Tyng between 1952–57, the City Tower was a radical proposal for a high-rise in Philadelphia. Its design departed from the International Style’s …
THE CANADA RING – AN EXAMPLE OF MODERNIST ARCHITECTURE
The Canada Ring in Lahr, Germany, constructed in 1962, is an example of the Modernist architectural style. This residential complex was designed to accommodate Canadian Armed Forces personnel stationed in the region. The design reflects a typical Modernist emphasis on functionality, with a layout that prioritizes simple, clean lines and practical living spaces. The use …
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ROLE OF BASS FREQUENCIES IN ARCHITECTURE ACOUSTICS – Kevin Mario DSouza (Architecture Acoustics Expert)
Are Bass Traps just for Music Studios? Think bass traps are just for music studios? That’s like saying airbags are just for race cars. In luxury spaces, there’s a persistent myth that bass control is purely for musicians. Yet low frequencies are like that determined party guest – they’ll find their way into every room, …
LINK TO PODCAST: EVERY DESIGN PROBLEM HAS A SOLUTION,NOTHING IS POSSIBLE
Architecture is this beautiful blend of creativity, science, and technology. With client psychology thrown in too. It also means you are constantly facing challenges. From conceptualizing designs, to figuring out structural details, or local byelaws and sometimes even understanding human behaviour. In this balancing act, you may hit a wall. It feels like, “I’m never …
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ACE YOUR ARCHITECTURE DESIGN VIVA
A podcast for Architecture Students by ‘Architects on Fire’ Architecture student Khanak Goel asks pertinent questions about acing design viva from two senior professionals. Click 👇 https://open.spotify.com/episode/3qCV3eeyljfmLWfkGQVwki?si=JcczpnkFSfKegN_yzk-xtw
SECURE GOVERNMENT JOB IN ARCHITECTURE
One more Podcast from ‘ARCHITECTS ON FIRE’ Listen from horse’s mouth. Retd. Government officer elaborates how to look out for Government vacancies, basic qualifications required, interview process and lot more for securing a Government job. Click on the link below 👇 https://open.spotify.com/episode/3mkIw7gyilMbvPGA5oFRFh?si=GG-rjyuxRumTbFrMawgMhA