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The Great Wall Of China
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The Great Wall of China
Standing tall, mighty, and unmoved over millennia, the 4,000 miles (6,500 km) long Great Wall of China is an architectural wonder of epic significance. Snaking along through hills, plains, deserts, and swamps, with an average height of 25 feet ...

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Parthenon

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Parthenon
Undoubtedly one of the greatest architectural feats of its time is the magnificent structure of Parthenon. Dating back to the 5th century B.C. this fascinating monument stands on a limestone foundation. Initially constructed as a shrine ...


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Architectural Outsourcing

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Architectural Outsourcing
Information Technology positions our daily activities and businesses in an increasingly global context: The practice of architecture is no exception. Technology presents new scenarios for Workshare and defines the way in which a design is developed, communicated...


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The Element of Function

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The Element of FunctionDuring Roman Times
Marcus Vitruvius, the pioneering Roman architect, belonging to Julius Caesar’s time (1st century BC), and the most revered codifier of architectural principles asserts in De architectura, that any structure must be founded upon the three qualities of ‘firmitas, utilitas, venustas’, meaning it must be durable, functional, and aesthetic.

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Organic Architecture, Avant Garde

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Organic Architecture, Avant GardeAfter farming techniques went the organic way, architecture happens to follow suit. But don’t be scared of your living spaces being invaded by manure and scum. It isn’t also an anti ‘global warming’ movement to bring about a sustainable model of human existence.


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