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A team that dreams together succeeds together

A team that dreams together succeeds together. Isn’t that the stuff CEO dreams are made of? Well, collective ambition is possible. All you need to do is to get personal. Most employees fail to be...

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Designed to challenge and change

We are so excited to watch Autodesk’s design led revolution unfold. Each word of their brilliantly worded manifesto challenges and inspires us. Here’s a vision that allows both people and profits to...

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What’s the future with BIM?

There is an old story about six blind men who wanted to know what an elephant was like. But, each man was only able to feel a certain part of the elephant. The blind man who touched its leg said the...

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Top 5 tips to be more productive at work

There is a difference between busy and productive people. You may have been running around all day, but if you have no results at the end of the day, you may safely assume that you have had an...

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Virtual is the new real

3D is everywhere. From medicine to fashion to architecture, 3D is pushing boundaries and upsetting old limits and re-writing traditional methods of presentation. Ever since Prometheus stole fire from...

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The Architecture of Radio

What’s in the air we breathe? More than oxygen. It is loaded with radio signals. And, now, we can see them! Thanks to Richard Vijgen, we have an incredible app called the Architecture of Radio waiting...

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I don’t know but I’ll find out

Economists Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner (authors of Freakonomics) discard another popular theory in their latest book, ‘Think like a freak.’ I am sure that you’ve heard that Í love you’ are...

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What’s in your chair?

Let’s find out. Origin: The word ‘chair’ comes from the Latin ‘cathedra’, the seat of a bishop. The first office chair was made in 1849 and was called the Centripetal Spring Armchair. It was designed...

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Art in Architecture

When design becomes functional, it becomes a work of art. And, we cannot help but admire it. The finalist of the CTBUH Best Tall Building Award in Asia and Australia is one such masterstroke. At 377...

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When modern meets period: The Insider

This month, we are smitten by this Copenhagen apartment. Soft grey and auburn accents paired against stark white walls, contemporary minimal décor contrasted with rich vintage undertones. Captured by...

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Need furniture? Grow some!

Gavin Munro of Derbyshire just did. The Dailymail, UK, tells us that he and his wife Alice have been growing chairs, lampshades on a field in Wirksworth, 15 miles north of Derby! The couple uses...

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Building the economy one house at a time!

The most obvious impact of new construction is the generation of jobs for construction workers. For each new single-family home that is built, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) estimates...

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Home Maintenance 101

Homes are more than brick and mortar; homes are our happy place. Like a family, a home also needs love and respect. For a long-lasting home, you need to pay attention to the needs of the home and keep...

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A brief history of architectural drawings

Some of the earliest examples of architectural drawings are ground plans. The word ‘plan’ in German is ‘Grundriss’ which correlates to ‘ground cut’ in English. The history of architectural drawings...

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Goodnight. Sleep well.

Are you looking at a mobile screen and day-dreaming about sleep? Well, you are not alone. This is the dilemma of every 21st century man and woman. Sleep is a luxury. You watch plump, rosy faces of...

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Happy birthday to us.

The first of April marks the 13th anniversary of BluEnt’s operations in Houston, Toronto and New Delhi. Time flies, doesn’t it? We had just begun in 2003, and look at where we are now! A global client...

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Best EVs on the Road

We made our list of the top electric cars of the moment. Electric vehicles (EV) were once seen as an impractical alternative to fuel version. But today it has emerged as a revolution. Mitsubishi i-MiEV...

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Spring Cleaning Time: Tips & Tricks for your Home

Who doesn’t like to keep things in place at our private territory also known as Home? But it’s not easy. We have to nurture and maintain our little heaven from time to time. We have got some important...

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Is social media making you anti-social?

Lately, I have been watching people take photographs of themselves while waiting in a queue to get into the elevator. Is it me, or, is the non-occasion the occasion now? We are taking photographs of...

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5 Things that makes you happy at work

Majority of people in the world belong to the working class. We spend a majority of our day at the workplace. At the end of the day, we feel and behave like robots. Work, eat, sleep, work, rinse and...

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