Do you know that captive or ferrying elephants have a shorter lifespan than those in the wild? Well yes, and that too by over 30+ years! Shocking, isn’t it? See, elephants are social creatures; they just can’t survive without a herd, without vegetation and yes, water! In fact, elephants needContinue Reading
You know, back in my fifth year, I had taken up high-density, multi-use skyscrapers for my thesis project. The site was fixed, the area program was roughly made, and I even thought of something dynamic—like the Aqua Tower but with my own spin. But then, I had no clue onContinue Reading
Despite being designed by an award-winning architect, Ar. Charles Correa, Bharat Bhavan Bhopal, India’s very own cultural landmark, has a lot of myths around it. Some think it’s just for traditional art, while others say it’s hard to get to. Some others also worry that its semi-open design could causeContinue Reading
Privacy is a real problem in India. No, I am not joking. If you do live in a tight suburb like me, you’ll always have shared walls, confronting windows & common balconies. Trust me, it always feels like that grumpy neighborhood aunty is watching you, 24*7. So, when I hadContinue Reading