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@snkindia's exhibition design for the ongoing "India & the World" at the CSMVS, Mumbai is a subtle nod to meticulously designed transition spaces that aid the important unfolding of distinct small stories in the larger collective narrative of India's history in relation to the world. Read on to know more!

Spaces Architects@ka evokes the spirit of the #MughalGardens in #OldDelhi with their #HeritagePark, its architectural articulation rich in #vernacular materials and #landscape elements. Check out the proposal here…

Department of Architecture Co. creates a breezy paradise in Bangkok's tropical climate - The Commons Saladaeng, paying homage to the community, the surrounds and the neighbourhood's history.

Working with layers of history, Najjar & Najjar reimagines a 20th century villa in Vienna, giving it a recognisable contemporary flourish! Check out the project and do leave us your views...

This Christmas if you are looking for a home tour which is rich in history and filled with stone houses and colonial architecture, why not give the Oley Valley 2011 Holiday House Tour in Oley Pennsylvania a try. It will be held on December 3, Saturday from 10-5. If you check the journal of Heinrich Gudehus that we have online, you will find that Oley was one of the first towns Gudehus came to from Germany prior to becoming a schoolteacher at Moselem Springs.

Winner of an international competition, Dutch architects Mecanoo and Kaohsiung-based MAYU architects' Tainan Public Library represents the meeting of cultures, generations and histories; check it out and leave us your views…

Witness Rotterdam's history like never before on The Time Stairs at Markthal

Every city has a story to tell, its narratives hidden in every nook and lane. Honest and expressive, #Studio Archohm's metamorphosis of #Hussainabad in #Lucknow rightfully prioritises its culture, history, its people and their pure connection…

Mecanoo Architects underline the cultural and historical ethos of the scenic Delft region in South Holland with their design for the Delft city hall and train station. Check it out here…

Design office, MVRDV once again deploys its research-based and highly collaborative design method to create a public art installation as the landmark to the city of Den Helder in northern Holland. Check out the undulating structure that responds to both, context and history…

Design office, MVRDV once again deploys its research-based and highly collaborative design method to create a public art installation as the landmark to the city of Den Helder in northern Holland. Check out the undulating structure that responds to both, context and history

Studio Lotus redesigns the café at the City Palace Jaipur, imbuing legacy with a contemporary twist, turning it into a trendy, seeped-in-history fine-dine destination. Check it out and tell us what you think of this award-winning approach…

Studio Modijefsky narrates the history of Ottos Burger bakery-turned-restaurant through its interiors, encapsulating its ethos through accent features, materials and space planning.

Rolls-Royce launches new Duo Car Landspeed Collection as a tribute British hero #GeorgeEyston's remarkable life and record-breaking feats. The already sold-out limited editions of the two cars #Dawn and #Wraith are the perfect big-boy toys for history buffs who thrive in the fast lane.

noa* (network of architecture) gives Hotel Weisses Kreuz in Tyrol, Austria, a modern update, fully respecting the rich history that it harbours.

NYC's MoMA undergoes an expansion, effectuated through Diller Scofidio+Renfro and Gensler - an endeavour that seeks to reassure and surprise, presenting the history of art and the changing nature of the engaging realm. Check it out here

"The outcome of this conference cannot be determined today. History will decide its importance", says Brinda Somaya of SNK as the HECAR Foundation readies to host the Women in Design 2020 International Conference in Jan.2020. Read here to know more about the concept and to register for this milestone event that endorses the role of women in architecture and design…

HBO's latest offering 'Chernobyl'has grabbed a lot of attention in the last few days since it was released. This mini-series, co-starring Jared Harris, Emily Watson and StellanSkarsgard, is a very grave picturization of one of the worst human disasters in modern history. Written by Craig Mazin (of "The Hangover" Parts II and III fame) and directed by Johan Renck, this five-episode series brings back to life the tragic event of 1986 in erstwhile USSR and does not shy away from showing the horrors committed during that time. It gives the audience a glimpse of the events before, during and after the nuclear explosion, ill effects of which can be seen in Europe till date.

. Mayer H and Partner conceptualise a block of six contiguous buildings that emerge into a playful, green landscape, creating a continuous and at the same time differentiated interior. This spatial constellation enables the formation of a balanced social resident structure, which in case of change in personal circumstances, allows people to change the apartment within the project, whilst staying within familiar surrounds.