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Reflections: Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (1978) by Rem Koolhaas
The author is an architect and the self-confessed ‘ghostwriter’ of the retroactive manifesto of Manhattan. The book is not only a...

Ekta Idnany
Jul 5, 2021
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Reflections: ‘City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi’ (1993) by William Dalrymple
Dalrymple is a Journalist and a Historian is a visitor to Delhi and the book is as much a chronicle of his year spent in the city as a...

Ekta Idnany
Jun 19, 2021
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Writings on Cities
Series Introduction: We hope this blog post finds you well. Though the tough times are continuing and it seems like there's still a long...

Ekta Idnany
Jun 17, 2021
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Contemporary 'Local' Architecture in the Emirates
In this post we explore an exciting range of lesser known projects designed by local architects in the UAE.

Sahil Latheef
Sep 3, 2020
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Bird’s-eye view of the Garland of Islands
Photostory from the island nation of Maldives.

Sahil Latheef
Dec 18, 2018
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Serendipitous Architecture
Sri Lankan architecture is unique in its singular approach to the appropriation of nature.

Ekta Idnany
Dec 1, 2018
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Bhutan: An alternate Utopia
Bhutan presents an interesting model of progress.

Ekta Idnany
Jul 1, 2018
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Karibu to Zanzibar!
Discovering the beauty & history of Tanzania's semi-autonomous island - Zanzibar.

Sahil Latheef
Jun 10, 2018
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We’re off to Sri Lanka …
Join us on a 7-day architecture trip to Sri Lanka focuses on the architecture of Geoffrey Bawa and the built heritage that inspired him.

Sahil Latheef
Jun 9, 2018
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Materiality and the City – Bengaluru
Reflections from the first Bengaluru Architecture Open.

Ekta Idnany
Apr 10, 2018
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Finding soul in Mumbai’s noise
The Mumbai Architecture Open that was held over the weekend of 10th and 11th February 2018 was in many ways an extremely encouraging event.

Ekta Idnany
Feb 28, 2018
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Louvre Abu Dhabi – Utopia realized
A quick guide to visiting the Louvre Abu Dhabi.

Sahil Latheef
Dec 15, 2017
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Tripping through Indore
A photoblog based on a recent weekend trip to Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

Amrita Ravimohan
Nov 19, 2017
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Flanerie at the library, Seattle.
In this post I do a deep dive into examining the Seattle Public Library, designed by OMA with LMN architects.

Ekta Idnany
Nov 4, 2017
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Baku – At the threshold of empires
After years of finding reasons, I finally made my long awaited trip to Azerbaijan.

Sahil Latheef
Oct 10, 2017
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Collecting space
Explore a plethora of museums in London that are vibrant, activated and above all, free.

Amrita Ravimohan
Aug 22, 2017
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On a high!
In many ways the High Line park, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, James Corner & Piet Oudolf, is ‘the perfect garden’ of our times!

Sahil Latheef
Jul 31, 2017
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Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life
Photo-story on some of the most interesting pavilion designs from the Milan World Expo 2015.

Sahil Latheef
Jun 28, 2017
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Around the world in a day
A day at the Shanghai World Expo.

Ekta Idnany
Jun 21, 2017
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Frozen in time
Visiting the erstwhile pearling village of Jazirat al Hamra.

Sahil Latheef
Jun 2, 2017
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