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Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

A DIALOGUE BETWEEN LIGHT, LUXURY, AND THE SEA

Perched in a quiet neighbourhood with breath taking views of Chennai ‘s scenic coastline, this Villa by C Design stands as a serene yet bold interpretation of coastal contemporary living

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

The Shape-Shifter INSIDE HARRY NURIEV'S CROSBY UNIVERSE

Designer, provocateur, storyteller—Harry Nuriev has built a world where instinct reigns supreme and design refuses categorisation. From offcut sofas for Balenciaga to foam rooms that double as art installations, the Moscow-born, New York-based founder of Crosby Studios has become one of the most talked-about names in contemporary design. In this conversation with A+D, Nuriev unpacks his philosophy of Transformism, his collaborations with global brands, his impressions of India, and the outrageous projects that still make him wonder: did I really do that?

4 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

DESIGN THAT IS EMOTIONALLY INTELLIGENT

Schueco combined engineering and empathy to restore peace in a home. Read on to know how.

1 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

WHISPERED ELEGANCE: AN OASIS OF CALM

Balancing a bold public presence with a fiercely private core, the house flows in a non-hierarchical rhythm-multiple entry points and layered courtyards create surprise, while secluded retreats turn the site's confinement into serene luxury

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

THE ARCHITECTURE OF BELONGING

A reflection on the new language of luxury — where emotion meets proportion

2 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

THE LANGUAGE OF QUIETUDE

Luxury arises splendidly in this expansive residence through subtle synergies and exploratory spirits of the design duo Ar. Hanumanth Rao and Ms. Pallavi Reddy. Overlooking a small yet tranquil lake, this home packs a punch with its signature ribbon balconies and handcrafted details that will pique your interest

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

CONTOURS OF RARITY

Luxury often lives in paradox.

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

#BEATTHEFIRE – AN ALUDECOR AWARENESS DRIVE ON FIRE SAFETY

Every year, fire incidents claim thousands of lives across India.

2 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

THE ART OF EQUILIBRIUM

Between the calm of KBR Park and the shimmer of Hyderabad's skyline, a 10,000 sq ft home at One Hyde Park finds its perfect balance. Designed by Haresh P. Lakhani of HP Lakhani Associates, it is a meditation in light, proportion, and the understated poetry of quiet luxury

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

THE COMPASSIONATE EDIT

Designed by Compartment S4, Pravaah in Ahmedabad is a compact home for a senior couple that holds warmth, memory and identity in every detail. Here, minimalism acts as the glue that holds together the accumulated treasures of a life well-lived with impeccable functionality

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

ALUMINR: BESPOKE ELEGANCE MEETS GRACEFUL DESIGN

Aluminr made a stunning debut at the third edition of Design Democracy in Hyderabad this September.

1 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

ELEMENTAL ELEGANCE

Sandeep Khosla and Amaresh Anand gracefully marry regionally rooted materials with global sensibilities, asserting this extravagant home as an emblem of context-driven luxury. Here, opulence unfolds through the unification of nature, art, and music as the home breathes comfortably in Bengaluru's tropical climate

3 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

FLUIDITY IN FORM

A double-height living room with an elliptical skylight and a sculptural staircase reveals how architecture can turn something as intangible as light into a material. Hosapete Mane House by Cadence Architects celebrates fluidity, light, and the art of living with its dynamic roof profiles and interconnected volumes

3 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

LUXURY OF HERITAGE

The Alhambra Boutique Hotel in Losinj, a picturesque island in Croatia is a masterful blend of heritage and luxury.

3 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

RESORT RHETORIC

Architects are designing resorts that are upping the ante with their décor-led aesthetic and unique vibes.

4 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

WRITERS DEN

Designed by AMJ, an architectural practice in Chennai led by Mahalakshmi Jegadeesh this writer's studio nurtures stillness.

3 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

CHALLENGING CONVENTION

Ashtavakra in Mumbai presents a new perspective to Student housing.

3 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

SENSORIAL STORYTELLING

Kalai by Fulcrum Studio is a home that holds, heals and hums.

2 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

THRICE AS GOOD

Three friends with one vision are redefining design in Indore.

7 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

LAYERED LUXURY

Every element of this 10,900 sq ft house, designed by Workshop for Metropolitan Architecture, is captivating, with a modern façade, layered accents, well-manicured landscape, and chic spaces.

2 min  |

October 2025
Architect and Interiors India

Architect and Interiors India

SYMBOL OF CALM

Designed by Terra Firma Architects, The arched diner is where old meets new to create a sense of rhythm and ceremony.

2 min  |

October 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

ELEVATED LUXURY

How Kalyani Saha Chawla, Monika Choudhary and Rahul Bansal see the detail and discipline of lasting luxury

2 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

Contemporary Now showcases the dialogues defining Indian art today

Chennai - Five of India's most influential galleries, Chemould Prescott Road, Vadehra Art Gallery, Chatterjee & Lal, Experimenter and Ashvita's, come together for the first time in Chennai to present Contemporary Now.

1 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

hansgrohe launches Raindance Alive in India

Pune - hansgrohe, the German brand for bathroom and kitchen solutions, has launched Raindance Alive, its latest shower line, now available at 200 premium retail outlets across India.

1 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

Method opens The Parliament Is Now In Session in Mumbai and Delhi

Mumbai and Delhi - The Parliament Is Now In Session, a group exhibition, is running simultaneously at Method Kala Ghoda (14 August–21 September) and Method Delhi (17 August–21 September).

1 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

Apoorva Shroff designs hive inspired playroom for Ashray Orphanage in Mumbai

Mumbai - Architect Apoorva Shroff, Founder of Lyth Design, has reimagined a storage room at Ashray, an orphanage in Bandra West, as a hive-inspired playroom.

1 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

Magari's Kochi Store: A Design Triumph

Kochi - Imagine stepping into an experience centre in search of furniture, only to find yourself smitten not just with the coveted pieces, but with the space itself.

1 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

ALISHA CHITALWALA

Founded by Khozema and Sujata Chitalwala, Designers Group transformed early struggles into a landmark Taj Hotels project that set their course in hospitality

1 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

DESIGNING STORIES, BUILDING LEGACIES

Archworkx Dexign Casa navigates luxury living through bespoke design narratives

2 min  |

September 2025
Architecture + Design

Architecture + Design

Untitled Design curates 8th Delhi Contemporary Art Week at Bikaner House

New Delhi - The 8th Edition of Delhi Contemporary Art Week (DCAW) opened this past weekend at Bikaner House, curated by Amrita Guha and Joya Nandurdikar of Untitled Design.

1 min  |

September 2025