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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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, …
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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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
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
Your clients think thicker walls are better. Physics disagrees. Here’s a conversation happening in premium apartments across India: Client: ‘Just make the walls thicker!’ Physics: ‘We need to talk.’ Truth is, adding mass to walls is like trying to solve a Rubik’s cube by making it bigger – it just gives you a bigger …
What did ancient Rome look like? An interesting watch. (Source: Internet) Click 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XxA4CX_Ip8&t=72s
A vision translated into words Painting & Poem by Ar. Mahika & Ar. Aakarshit Home A point, A line, A plane, A volume, Gained meaning over usage. The cushion, The bed, The floor, The house, Changed meaning over time. Lockdown to freedom, Repulsion to attraction, Hatred to love, Decisive to indecisive, Changed …
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Is peer pressure real or is it in our mimd? Don’t let Peer Pressure unnerve you. Listen on Spotify how to unplug PEER PRESSURE