Domus India
Urban Form and Smart Urbanism
A recently released book is an academic reflection on questions surrounding new planning initiatives and the role of urban design in creating spatial and cultural transformations in second-tier cities.
5 min |
March 2020
Architect and Interiors India
Designs For A New Generation
Eco-conscious consumers are stimulating the demand for greener products, that are actually more cost effective in the long run
3 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Notes on design - Enzo Mari by Jasper Morrison
In advance of an Enzo Mari exhibition at the Triennale Milano, we present a selection of archival drawings and sketches investigates the process of his search for true form and a vintage photographic summary of his key works.
2 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Welcome David Chipperfield
With the arrival of the acclaimed British architect as guest editor for 2020, Domus shows it is at the centre of the global debate around architecture and reaffirms the key role of the designer in our time
4 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Masters of the universe
The creation of a new capital should express the aspiration of a new nation, and yet increasingly we are seeing a phoney history dictate their design.
8 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Park Pavilion, Otterlo
Monadnock and De Zwarte Hond
2 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Good practice - Farshid Moussavi
In the first of 10 discussions about the changing demands of the profession, the guest editor visits Farshid Moussavi to discuss subterfuge and micropolitics
5 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Does size matter? Exploring the aesthetics of miniatures
Two recently concluded exhibitions in Mumbai used the theme of miniaturisation distinctly yet effectively.
5 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Notes on nature and art Wandering Violin Mantis
In a recently concluded exhibition, artist Nibha Sikander creates stunningly lifelike creatures — birds, insects and moths — all handmade from paper. It is her preternatural rendering of the natural in all its gorgeous detail that summons forth, in the viewer, a wave of rapture.
7 min |
March 2020
Domus India
Architecture: A Daring and Visceral Pragmatism
An office building in Bengaluru by architect Madhusudhan Shridhar and engineer Manjunath B L conceived as a base for the former’s practice, puts forth a convincing argument of the spatial wonders achievable when two practitioners from differing disciplines choose to turn the tables upon a historically fraught relationship.
6 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
Reimagining a piece of Parisian heritage
Project: Law Faculty Université-Paris I, Renovation of the Lourcine Barracks, Paris (13th) Architects: Chartier Dalix Architects, Paris
8 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
The redesign of a world-class institution
Project: Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, New York Architects: WEISS/MANFREDI Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism, New York
2 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
How Does It Matter
Project: How Does it Matter, Ahmedabad Architects: Ujjval Fadia Architects and Interior Designers, Gujarat
2 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
Collaborative Workspace
Project: Oriflame, India Head Office, New Delhi Architects: ENAR Consultants, New Delhi
7 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
Architecture setting spatial priorities
Project: Vidya Devi Jindal Paramedical College, Agroha, Haryana Architects: SpaceMatters, New Delhi
5 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
An interplay of light, shadow and porosity
Project: Singapore International School, Prep, Gurugram Architects: Urbanscape Architects, New Delhi
2 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
A Play of Exposed Material...
Project: IIM-B New Class Room Complex, Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru Architects: Mindspace Architects, Bengaluru
2 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
A Paean To Plants
Barely 30 minutes away from the hubbub of central London lies a flora fan’s paradise—Kew’s Royal Botanic Gardens, the largest UNESCO world heritage site in the English capital.
5 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
A building designed to teach...
Project: School of Architecture, Universidad de los Andes, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia Architects: Bermúdez Arquitectos, Bogotá, Colombia
2 min |
March 2020
Architecture + Design
An Interactive Early Learning Habitat
Project: Supaksha, Nursery School, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi Architects: ENAR Consultants, New Delhi
4 min |
March 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
SCRIPT–A GODREJ VENTURE
This brand from Godrej addresses a unique audience with its creations—people who unfollow tradition, believe in adapting to changing times and are never lost in a crowd
4 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
‘SPLASH' BY ALEX DAVIS
At the AD Design Show, the renowned artist and designer’s installation stopped onlookers in their tracks. And for good reason
2 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
SIMONE
With travel and nature as the inspiration behind the creations and curations, the brand presents a mesmerizing collection of unique home decor and luxury furniture
3 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
SEETU KOHLI HOME
The eponymous brand represents the world’s leading labels for furniture and accessories
3 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
RAVISH VOHRA HOME
This bespoke luxury brand that offers one-of-a-kind furniture discusses its design inspiration and what they exhibited at the AD Design Show
3 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
POLTRONA FRAU
Keeping the heritage of leather craftsmanship alive, the brand explores living solutions that satiate the expectations and dreams of those in search of luxury and exclusivity
4 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
PLÜSCH
German for ‘plush, luxurious and refined,’ Plüsch, a luxury kitchen and furniture company, exemplifies a modern and engaging experience
4 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
LAA LAA LAND
The late Charles Jencks’ s lifelong interest in cosmology, the science of the planets, is realized here in his design for this New Delhi house and garden, which seeks to symbolically bring down to earth, the sun and the moon and the stars
5 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
BORDERLINE STUDIO
This functional furniture and home decor brand crafts objects that are original, playful and geared for the future
2 min |
January - February 2020
AD Architectural Digest India
BOMBAY DECO
With views of the Oval Maidan, the Bombay High Court and Rajabai Clock Tower in the distance, Sunshine, an original 1920s’ art deco building, sits on the cusp of time and architectural style. Its fifth-floor interiors designed by Annkur Khosla Design Studio are a treat for art deco as well as classic Bombay lovers
4 min |