Starting an independent architectural practice is no small feat, especially when trying to balance heritage with contemporary client demands. For Architect Gayatri, the founder of the Madurai-based firm “Mutram,” the…
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Rediscovering Heritage: The Madras Terrace Roof Workshop
The opportunity to delve into the construction of a Madras Terrace Roof was a wonderful experience, thanks to a workshop in Chennai led by Architect Akshaya Balakrishnan Founder earth_weal and…
Unlocking India’s Potential: Vital Contributions of Women in Architecture | Ar. Dr. Ponni M. Concessao | Thali Connect
Architect Dr. PONNI M. CONCESSAO, a trailblazer in the field, sat down for an insightful interview, offering a deep dive into her architectural journey, her educational experiences, and her views…
Conserving Heritage: Architect Akshaya Balakrishnan on Preserving India’s Built Legacy
Architect Akshaya Balakrishnan, a Chennai-based conservation architect and founder of Earthwall Studio, believes that heritage conservation is not about preserving the past alone — it is about creating a sustainable…
Mastering Design Thinking in Architecture: Insights and Ph.D. Pathways with Ar. Arulmalar Ramaraj
In this engaging Article, Architect and Professor Arulmalar Ramaraj delves into the intricacies of design thinking, focusing on its application and transformation within the architectural realm. She sheds light on…
Navigating Unethical Clients in Architectural Design: Tips for Success | Architect Murali Murugan
In this insightful video, renowned Architect Murali Murugan of Murali Architects shares valuable expertise on identifying and managing unethical clients in the field of architectural design. Drawing from years of…
Blending Tradition and Individuality in Architectural Design – Conversation with Ar. Krithika Venkatesh
The conversation with Architect Krithika Venkatesh, who leads Studio from Chennai for Earthen Architecture on the occasion of ‘World Environmental Day’ on June 5th was a profound experience, providing a…
Pallavaneswaram Buddha Vihara at Kaveripoombattinam and Indo-Chinese Connection
Throughout our childhood, we heard stories about Buddha, who, as a prince named Siddhartha, gave up his wealth, home, and family to discover the meaning of life and become enlightened.…