Designing unique hospitality spaces
Aug 16 2022

Sujith.G.S Monastery of Architecture Blog There is an explosion of hospitality spaces like resorts, hotels, jungle lodges, glamping tents etc, across multiple locations around the country. It is a…

Sustainability in Architecture: Why it Matters for the Environment, Economy and Society
Feb 10 2023

Architecture has a significant impact on the environment, economy, and society. Sustainability in architecture seeks to address these impacts by designing buildings that are energy-efficient, use rene…

The Relevance of Semi-Open Spaces in Tropical Architecture
Feb 10 2023

Why Semi-Open Spaces are Crucial in Tropical Regions - In tropical regions, semi-open spaces play a crucial role in promoting natural ventilation, maximizing natural light, and providing shade to r…

Landscaping in architecture - Why it matters?
Feb 10 2023

Landscaping plays an important role in complementing and enhancing the design of open spaces in tropical architecture. It can provide additional shading, regulate microclimates, and improve air qualit…

The Power of Shaded Spaces in Kerala Houses
Mar 06 2023

Shaded areas are essential in tropical houses as they provide protection from the harsh sunlight and high temperatures that are characteristic of tropical regions. The use of shading devices such as o…

Monastery of Architecture: Redefining the Architectural Landscape of Kerala
Mar 12 2025

Monastery of Architecture, one of the best architecture firms in Calicut is making significant contributions to the architecture landscape of Kerala. Known for its innovative designs, meticulous craft…

VRF vs VRV air-conditioning
Mar 12 2025

Understanding the Difference Between VRF and VRV Air-Conditioning Systems When it comes to modern air-conditioning systems, VRF and VRV are two commonly mentioned technologies. These systems are wi…

Things to Consider While Constructing a Home in Kerala - PART 1
Apr 28 2026

Things to Consider While Constructing a Home in Kerala By Monastery of Architecture (MOA) – PART 1 Building a home in Kerala is not just about construction—it’s about creating a space that respond…

Things to Consider While Constructing a Home in Kerala - PART 2
Apr 28 2026

Things to Consider While Constructing a Home in Kerala By Monastery of Architecture (MOA) – PART 2 Building a home in Kerala is not just about construction—it’s about creating a space that respond…

Commercial Building Design in Kerala | Expert Tips by MOA
Apr 28 2026

Things to Consider While Planning a Commercial Building By Monastery of Architecture (MOA) Planning a commercial building is a complex process that goes beyond aesthetics. It requires a careful ba…