a subtle homage to vernacular practices that parallels a gradual departure from India's legacy of modernist design rhetoric. Indian architecture praxis has evolved to reflect a deeper engagement ...

Worofila is a studio dedicated to bioclimatic and ecological architecture. Based in Dakar, Senegal, the firm explores the potential of vernacular materials like earth bricks and typha, applying ...

The architect works with local materials and building methods, such as locally sourced, abundant earth and passive cooling techniques, highlighting and encouraging how modern architecture can make the ...

It's a style that has had a huge regional impact.” One of the best examples of Malay vernacular architecture lies in the heart of KL, in the leafy grounds of a 1920s colonial bungalow containing ...

CHENNAI: While you walk through the dim hallways of the vernacular houses in south India, the breeze passes unhindered, and ...