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Vernacular architecture

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Why architects must study Vernacular Architecture? - RTF | Rethinking The Future

What is Vernacular Architecture? According to its etymology, “verna” means native and “architecture” is to design buildings, thus vernacular architecture is an architecture style that is built to meet the present needs, keeping in mind the local climate, culture, and materials.....

Framing the culture into a specific unseen limit, and Providing the transition between the limitless desert and the limited - framed- architecture.

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Framing the culture into a specific unseen limit, and Providing the transition between the limitless desert and the limited - framed- architecture. #Landscapedesigncompetition

Passive Culture Center in Marrakech

The concept of the passive culture center is influenced by Marrakech vernacular architecture and adapts to the harsh and severe climatic conditions in this region. It adopts several environmental treatments that control thermal comfort inside the building, reduce energy use and promote sustainability.

On the edge of Gir lion sanctuary, lies the Gir Vihar – home to 20 cottages; designed by village based architect Himanshu Patel from “d6thD” design studio with overt principle of vernacular architecture in mind

On the edge of Gir lion sanctuary, lies the Gir Vihar – home to 20 cottages; designed by village based architect Himanshu Patel from “d6thD” design studio with overt principle of vernacular architecture in mind

The site is located within the heart of the serene hills of Kothkai, Himachal. The Apple Farm Stay, a traditional Himachali home restored in vernacular architecture style, is flanked by mountains that kiss the clouds with streams gushing down its slopes and lush green orchards. The existing built-up structure of The Apple farm stay was built in 1920 by the erstwhile Wazir of the princely state of Himachal Pradesh, and now it has been restored to its original glory by us.

The site is located within the heart of the serene hills of Kothkai, Himachal. The Apple Farm Stay, a traditional Himachali home restored in vernacular architecture style, is flanked by mountains that kiss the clouds with streams gushing down its slopes and lush green orchards. The existing built-up structure of The Apple farm stay was built in 1920 by the erstwhile Wazir of the princely state of Himachal Pradesh, and now it has been restored to its original glory by us.

 Walirumana Ethno Educational and Entrepreneurship Center is located 20 kilometers north of Uribia, established on the side of the road that leads to Puerto Colombia, in the department of La Guajira. The socio-environmental conditions in which many of these Wayuu communities live are complex. The desert that extends throughout this region to Venezuelan territory is a determining factor that has impeded the normal development of this native culture. The difficulty to generate an ec

Walirumana Ethno Educational and Entrepreneurship Center is located 20 kilometers north of Uribia, established on the side of the road that leads to Puerto Colombia, in the department of La Guajira. The socio-environmental conditions in which many of these Wayuu communities live are complex. The desert that extends throughout this region to Venezuelan territory is a determining factor that has impeded the normal development of this native culture. The difficulty to generate an ec

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Mimamsa Diary: Reflections on Memorable Architecture – will be available for free for five days only from March 4th to 8th on Amazon’s web site. “What makes architecture memorable?” asked Bharat Gami, Architect and author of the book. “Why do some buildings leave a lasting impression?” The author reflects on these questions as he takes a panoramic tour of 26 architectural destinations around the globe. The destinations include contemporary, historical as well as vernacular architecture.
The site on which the client grew up as child in a colonial home rebuilt by their parents is located fifteen minutes south of Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The ambition for the new home became the creation of a contemporary design with a nod to the local vernacular architecture. Learn more at Architonic.com #architonic #architecture #design #housedesign #singlestoreyhouse #houseinterior #housearchitecture #detachedhouse #archilover
Vernacular Style villa, designed by Montimers Architects and Interior Designers based out of Bangalore and Kochi. This villa is a harmonious blend of vernacular architecture and natural finishes, amidst the lush vegetation .
The idea of a vernacular architecture (forgotten) and how it seeks to form a clear speech between the landscape and the programmatic needs is something that we have always admired. A very successful example of this are the structures to support agriculture (barns / granary), which, more or less randomly, punctuate the countryside, as blocks of ephemeral appearance that levitate above the ground. #portugal #architecture #pool #house #home #realestate