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Evolution of Design in Scientific Workspaces
The design of laboratories and R&D facilities have rapidly been evolving over the past few decades because of the complexity in technical advancements and technologically complex structures. The evolution of these spaces become a definitive requirement as they need to address not only advancing design parameters but also the response of users to such spaces. […]
Adapting to the Pandemic: How Architecture responds to a State of Emergency
Architecture, Interiors, Refurbishment,
The current outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 has and continues to put huge pressure on intensive care units (ICUs) worldwide. There is a serious need to augment the capacity of the public health care system to deliver care. It is in this climate of emergency that Wipro Ltd and Venkataramanan Associates joined hands to refurbish an existing […]
Emerging and Evolving Trends in Mixed-Use Design
Architecture, Commercial, Mixed-Use Development, Residential,
Around the globe, mixed-use developments have emerged as the development paradigm in today’s cities. These are urban clusters that blend compatible land uses, public amenities, and utilities together at various scales and intensities, such that all their independent functions are wholly integrated. It can take the form of a single building, a city block, or […]
Rethinking Urban Planning and Governance
With the whole world trying to prepare for a pitched battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a need to address and rethink our urban-planning strategies. On the evening of 27th May 2020 at 4 PM an online panel discussion dubbed “Rethinking urban planning and governance” was brought to life by 4 panellists and organised […]