Mediaperson Mridula Sharma and photographer Balan Madhavan are turning storytellers with a coffee-table book on the story of timber architecture in Kerala and its present place in the State. The ...

A 2020 paper published by Indian researchers in the International Journal of Architecture found that the production of vernacular materials required between 0.11 MJ and 18 MJ of energy per kilo ...

Krithika Venkatesh, principal architect, Studio for Earthen Architecture, says, “Karaikudi houses or the Naalukettu houses ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The three-day Heritage Fest 2023 which concluded at Kottakkakam on Thursday, witnessed experts from various parts of the state and.

Conservation architect Patricia Tusa Fels trains the spotlight on vernacular architecture of the early mosques of SE Asia and the danger of losing it to modernity in her book ‘Monsoon Mosques ...

Hanok is traditional Korean architecture developed in the 14th century during the Joseon Dynasty. It was used to build royal palaces, Buddhist temples and Confucian shrines and today, Hanok is usually ...

Drawing on vernacular architecture could be a way of making our cities more resilient to an ever-changing climate. [Related: How to build a house that stays cool without AC.