Nandini Subramanian

Nandini Subramanian is an architect and a journalist with an MA in Urban Design from The University of Sheffield and a PG Diploma from the Asian College of Journalism. She has a keen interest in the built structure for she strongly believes that shelter is one of the most important necessities to man. Her interest also expands to uniting the local culture and design and bringing it to the public through journalism, so they can effectively participate and efficiently utilise the built structure and its surroundings. She has experience as an architect, a journalist, in teaching and in documentation. And the various roles have helped her see the different facets of architecture and how best to suit the demand with action. While acquainting with the various spheres of this field, her passion to contribute continues to grow and has extended to include sustainability to conserve the environment and preserve for the future generations.
31 Articles

Can we be better ancestors? The relevance of Regenerative architecture today

Humans today impact the planet and its resources much more than any other species, and…

The Crystal, London: A Beacon of Glass, Sustainability, and Adaptive Reuse

Siemens had taken the resolution to substantiate with physical proof as part of their Sustainable…

What Is Eco-Brutalism? The Rise of Sustainable Brutalist Architecture

As the world progresses towards making everything green, agencies and organisations are also looking for…

Floating Office Rotterdam: A Carbon-Negative, Energy-Positive Experiment in Sustainable Architecture

A company that promotes and counsels on climate adaptation solutions should make bold statements through…

Architecture with No Footprint: Designing Net-Zero Buildings

As the world progresses into a generation where every action, be it at an individual…

How Sustainable Design Is Transforming Transportation Infrastructure

Transportation is an indispensable element for the functioning of the human race, it plays an…

Samwoh Smart Hub HQ – Championing Sustainability through its Built Structure

All countries across the globe are investing heavily in sustainability plans for the built fabric,…

Biophilia in Architecture: Is it Sustainable?

The basic human nature has a deeply ingrained love for nature, and creates a psychological…

The Edge, Amsterdam: A Paradigm of Smart and Sustainable

‘What is the role of architecture when the workplace is permeated by layers of technology…

How Do Green Roofs Contribute to Sustainable Urban Development?

Le Corbusier, a pioneer in Modern Architecture and Design, founded the ‘Five Points Towards a…

A Genuinely Sustainable Building – Feasible or Fantasy?

As we battle climate change as a global population, figuring out sustainable solutions in everything…

How Digital Twins Empower Sustainable Design? Explained.

The need to be proactive in the maintenance and asset management of buildings is increasing,…