Vernacular architecture is a way to use a region's heritage and resources to build strong homes and cities. By Angely Mercado Published Oct 16, 2021 9:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...

As Indian cities grow vertically, the skyline of our metros is being redefined by modern towers, glass façades, and smart homes. Yet, in the midst of this rapid transformation, there’s a silent ...

CHENNAI: While you walk through the dim hallways of the vernacular houses in south India, the breeze passes unhindered, and the feet feel the firmness on concrete floors exuding the coolness from the ...

Hyderabad is India’s fourth-largest city and a major southern capital of technology and culture. Located on the Deccan Plateau, its warm, inland climate has also inspired a beautiful vernacular ...

There’s a travel trend to suit every taste nowadays, including one for those whose passion is architecture: architourism, which involves exploring built environments around the world. Architourian is ...

First Prize: Progress, Death, Assemblage and Life - Michael Daane Bolier and Dorus Meurs, Netherlands. Image via Association of Siamese Architects From the architects: Vernacular building - once ...

As the Great Philosopher, Mike Tyson said, “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth”. Angola, like many African countries, is experiencing a process of rapid urbanization. For the ...