AD Architectural Digest India
VINITA CHAITANYA
THE RIOT OF COLOUR AND CRAFTSMANSHIP THAT IS THE SIGNATURE STYLE OF CELEBRITY DECORATOR VINITA CHAITANYA MEETS A NEW SPIRITUALITY IN A BENGALURU HOME.
5 min |
July - August 2021
Home & Design Trends
AHEAD OF THE CURVE
A confluence of modern and traditional elements, and private and open-planned spaces forms the crux of this fuss-free family apartment by Suchi Vora
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
CALLING FOR CALM
Built on a skewed plot in a busy Trivandrum neighbourhood, this home by Srijit Srinivas - ARCHITECTS makes a serene, elegant addition to its surroundings
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
IN STEP WITH NATURE
THE GRID Architects orients this Ahmedabad home towards nature by infusing it with elements of earthy simplicity
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
IN GOOD LIGHT
Renowned for creating state-of-the-art lighting pieces for global markets, Rohnel is a leading supplier for table and floor lamps
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
FAMILIAL TIES
Studio Osmosis designs a duplex in Mumbai for a musicloving family, with elements of warmth and familiarity that bond the inhabitants in their everyday life
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
EDGE OVER AVERAGE
In this office designed by Designer’s Circle, the bare-bones palette is freshened up with hints of colour and subtle lifts to the ordinary
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
PAST TO PRESENT
Pondicherry-based cabinetmaker Vincent Roy of Wood’n Design skilfully fuses tradition with modernism in his designs
2 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
MOOD FOR MINIMALISM
Nupur Shah and Saahil Parikh embrace many definitions of simplicity through their work, marking their decade-long run with minimalism that’s only gotten bolder
4 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
SPECTACLE
Transformative public interventions that alter perceptions and neighbourhoods
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Home & Design Trends
UNBOXED AND UNBOUND
Studio Chintala solidifies its philosophy of simplicity with honesty in the design of its rooftop glass office
1 min |
Volume 9 Issue 2
Surfaces Reporter
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE RENOWNED NEW YORK ARCHITECT DIANA KELLOGG
WHO HAS DESIGNED AN OVAL-SHAPED SANDSTONE GIRL’S SCHOOL AMID THE MYSTIC THAR DESERT
7 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
THE WATERFALL HOUSE
"The sound of running water, the natural stone finishes, the tranquil views of landscapes greens, the sculptural birds all ameliorate the experience of the waterfall house."
3 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
A HOME THAT INTERACTS WITH NATURE
Dr. Hareesh and Dr. Anju, well-known doctors in Trivandrum, Kerala, came up with the requirements of building their home, in a lush green site flanked by huge mango trees.
4 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
TO BE OR NOT TO BE ARCHITECT SANGEET SHARMA
Some known, some untold stories
10+ min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
Bamboo Society of India signs MOU with COA to mainstream Bamboo in the building sector
THE MOU AIMS AT INTRODUCING BAMBOO, AN AGRO PRODUCT, AS A MAINSTREAM MATERIAL FOR THE BUILDING AND RELATED SECTORS
3 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
RISING STAR AR THAKUR UDAYVEER SINGH, PRINCIPAL SPACE RACE ARCHITECTS, JALANDHAR
Architect Thakur Udayveer started his career with MNC Arcop Associates Pvt Ltd based in Noida but soon came back to Jalandhar to start his own office. With a young and passionate mind, he is always dreaming about the new designs. Taking cue from the major architectural firms, he runs his architectural practice to avoid hassels and believes in thorough detailing while working on any project. He keeps on sharing his views and project details on Social media in order to inspire and impart knowledge to youngsters. In an exclusive interaction with SURFACES REPORTER (SR), he spoke about his experiences, life and more.
6 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
WORLD WOOD DAY CELEBRATED BY SURFACES REPORTER
The eminent panelists debunked some of the most common misconceptions related to Timber construction and gave explainations to why Timber could be a great material for future construction.
5 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
FUSION VILLA
The optimization of spaces to give a palatial feel is the prime philosophy followed. The outer façade of the abode resembles an ethnic European villa with rustic textures.
5 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
Viewpoint: AR GOONMEET SINGH CHAUHAN FOUNDER PARTNER DESIGN FORUM INTERNATIONAL NEW DELHI
ARCHITECTURE, INVERTONOMICS, DESIGN EDUCATION IN INDIA & MORE
5 min |
April - May 2021
Surfaces Reporter
WORLDS FIRST 3D PRINTED SCHOOL
Studio Mortazavi, an architectural design agency based in San Francisco, Lisbon, and Paris, collaborated with non-profit organisation Thinking Huts to design the world’s first 3D printed school for a university in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar.
2 min |
April - May 2021
Architect and Interiors India
Design Build: What makes them Tick and What makes them Pick?
REINVENTING THE SYSTEM OF MASTER BUILDER PRACTICED IN THE TIMES PAST, THE CONCEPT OF DESIGN-BUILD, AN INTEGRATED SERVICE SYSTEM OF DESIGNING AND EXECUTION, IS FAST CATCHING UP. IF THE ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS WE SPOKE TO ARE TO BE BELIEVED, THE TREND IS HERE TO STAY!
10 min |
June 2021
Architect and Interiors India
FLUTING WITH DESIGN
THE FLUTE PROJECT BY AKASH AND POONAM MEHTA, PRINCIPAL DESIGNERS, AMPM DESIGNS, IS A RHYTHMIC DESIGN STORY, NO LESS!
2 min |
June 2021
Architect and Interiors India
FOUNDATION OF THE FUTURE
THE SARASWATI GLOBAL SCHOOL IN FARIDABAD DESIGNED BY ENVISAGE IS A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN IN A CONCRETE STRUCTURE ROOTED IN TRADITIONAL DESIGN ELEMENTS
2 min |
June 2021
Architect and Interiors India
IDENTITY IMBIBED
THE INSTANCE YOU ENTER THIS OFFICE DESIGNED BY PS DESIGN, YOU KNOW THEY ARE INTO SOMETHING EARTHY AND GREEN!
3 min |
June 2021
Architect and Interiors India
LUXE BATHROOMS
AS A PERSONAL SPACE, BATHROOMS ARE CHANGING TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE NEW NORMAL BY USING A COMBINATION OF TECHNOLOGY AND AESTHETICS TO DELIVER FUNCTIONALITY
5 min |
June 2021
Architect and Interiors India
TWO HOMES BOUND BY PARALLEL THOUGHTS
TWO PROJECTS IN KERALA, THE SKEW HOUSE AND TRADITIONAL AFFINITY, BOTH DESIGNED BY THOUGHT PARALLELS, ARE SIMILAR IN THEIR ETHOS YET UNIQUE IN THEIR OWN WAYS
4 min |
June 2021
Architect and Interiors India
UPPING THEIR INNOVATION GAME
WE MAY NOT ALWAYS JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER, BUT WE DEFINITELY JUDGE A BUILDING BY ITS FAÇADE! AFTER ALL, IT IS THE FAÇADE THAT TELLS THE STORY OF A BUILDING!
6 min |
June 2021
Architecture + Design
Form Follows Nature
The project ‘Sunflower House’ designed by Koichi Takada Architects is a carbon positive single-family dwelling inspired by the distinctive yellow flower and powered by the sun, and a response to ‘the new European Bauhaus movement’.
3 min |
June 2021
Architecture + Design
A Non-Linear Connection
Conceived with the aid of computer algorithms, the Cloudbridge in Peru by Arturo Tedeschi is a refreshing approach to connect two points
3 min |