Designing for Today: Architecture’s Response to Global Challenges

As we reflect on 2024, it’s clear that architecture increasingly embraces sustainability and coexistence with nature. Highlighting this shift, we present two remarkable projects that focus on mindful, climate-responsive living. As the world grapples with climate change, urban densification, and resource scarcity, the architecture of the present holds the potential to respond with solutions that balance sustainability, functionality, and cultural context. Here are two projects that exemplify this responsive ethos, in distinctly different ways. House of No Windows, Ambasamudram, by One Bulb + Kolam Architecture: addresses urban density while remaining ecologically responsible. Set within a dense urban fabric, the House […]