Mixed reactions to Centre’s reply on city heritage status
MP questions locus standi of heritage panel, former chief architect says city designed by Corbusier holds significance.
Chandigarh: Two Capitol Complex projects get thumbs down from IIT Roorkee
The negative assessment report by IIT Roorkee has effectively derailed Chandigarh administration’s plan to approach UNESCO with revised draft to reconsider projects suspended in September 2023 ...
25 Awe-Inspiring Architectural Feats Perfect for a Romantic Getaway
In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...
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EP05: Timeless design and sustainability are key to future architecture
In a conversation with ETRealty, Amit Aurora, partner at groupDCA, discusses the importance of timeless design, sustainable ...
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India's Planned Capital City (Designed by Le Corbusier)
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From Colonization to Le Corbusier: Was Modernism in India an Imposition or an Invitation?
Explore India's architectural evolution post-independence: a blend of modernism and tradition shaping today's built ...
The Mirror17d
Power station towers one of top Brutalist landmarks as Adrien Brody film stuns Oscars panel
The father of Brutalism is widely seen as Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier,, who designed in 1952 Unité d'habitation in Marseille, France; the 1951–1961 Chandigarh Capitol ... John Hayes's verdict ...
Architectural Digest18d
49 Famous Buildings Around the World You Need to See Before You Die
Le Corbusier, and Oscar Niemeyer. But there may be a few spots you’ve never heard of, buildings off the beaten path, which are worthy of a visit too. Here, AD rounds up famous buildings from ...
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Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials
Natural building using less flammable materials gain interest post-wildfires Officials open to alternative building materials like adobe Challenges include financing and insurance for new ...
Forbes20d
Why Retrofitting Buildings Is Often Greener Than Demolishing Them
As the demand for built environment grows, the inevitable question becomes do we knock down existing buildings in order to make way for new developments, or try wherever possible to utilise ...
The Indian Express21d
Corbusier, S D Sharma front and centre in Chandigarh exhibition to celebrate their works
Brigitte Bouvier, Director, Le Corbusier Foundation, Paris, put the past and the future on focus as he inaugurated on Wednesday a unique exhibition in Chandigarh, showcasing models of buildings ...
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Sunny side up: 81MW solar plants installed on govt buildings
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh administration installed a record 81.857 megawatt capacity solar plants across the city by the end of Dec, 2024. All govt buildings of Chandigarh, including govt houses ...