Tag: architecture
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Satyajit Ray and his inspiration for my design philosophy
Have you ever had your jaw dropped while watching a Martin Scorsese or a Tarantino movie? I did. But my jaw dropped further when I watched a video of a young filmmaking student, Martin Scorsese making a call to India. The call was answered by none other than Satyajit Ray, a filmmaker and a creative…
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Fusion in Architecture in India
India is home to various number of heritage sites, of which there are some that stand apart due to the fact that they represent different cultures and styles. Here are some examples that stand tall as examples of fusion in Architecture.
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Features of a digital portfolio
Making a portfolio is important. But what’s more important is how to make it, for the interface.
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Kolam as a Psychological Device
Kolams, for millenia have been known to us as a sign of representation of a family and the house that it lives in. But what if I were to tell you that there is another purpose to them, from my perspective?
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Kwik Takeaways
One day, I was listening to my first ever blink on the Blinkist app. I had my apprehensions in the beginning as to how this was going to be considering I was a free user, and that I am limited to a certain number of blinks. And I tuned in to my first blink, Limitless…
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Adding ‘Life’ to the way we design
Design as an entity is something that we as humans, attach our lives too. It can be said that the role that design and its derivatives play impact the way we live, is something that we must not disagree with.
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ArchEd and my humble 2 cents
Architecture is one of the most widely debated subjects of discussion out there, both in terms of opting it and also opting ‘out’ of it as well.
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Woven stories in loom
#nationalhandloomdayWhich should be every day, owing to the fact that the meaning of ‘to clothe’ has been defined by the very hands of the people who are unappreciated in every way possible. These hands take weeks, maybe months to weave the fabric which we take a fraction of time, to drape it and wear, for…
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Reminiscing Panchvati in Black and White
Panchvati is a heritage town located in Nashik, Maharashtra has its reference in the Ramayana to being the refuge home of Lord Ram, Lakshman and Goddess Sita. This is pretty much symbolized with the Sita Gufa (Cave of Sita) The etymological reference to Panchvati translates to “Five banyan trees” (“Panch” meaning five and “Vati” meaning…