Art
Architecture + Design
SUSTAINABILITY IN HOSPITALITY DESIGN
Ravi Sarangan, Director & Co-Founder of Edifice Consultants Pvt Ltd, writes about the role of building materials and design methods to achieve sustainability in the design of hotels
4 min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
In Conversation with ASHWINI SULAKHE THORAT: The Visionary Behind the Noida International Airport
She designs airports for a living! Ashwini Sulakhe Thorat, Lead Architect of Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL), is perhaps helming one of the biggest and most complicated projects in the country at the moment.
10+ min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
CREATING INTERACTIVE SPACES
The design intent of the Educliff Global School designed by Creative Designer Architects is centred around the locally built architecture by the village artisans and creating spaces that foster learning, well-being and productivity for the children.
4 min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
CASUADING ARCHES
Designed by Studio Precht, this project in Tel Aviv is defined by arches and cascading terraces that responds to the broad display of the city's Bauhaus era and the haptic materiality of its old town.
4 min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
ECO-CONSCIOUS DESIGN
RAAS Chhatrasagar designed by Studio Lotus is an award-winning project showcasing a camp-like design vocabulary that borrows from regional influences and reinterpretation of indigenous craft forms.
4 min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
AN ECLECTIC SPACE FOR RECREATION
The Mocktail Restaurant in Bihar brings together a tactitle synergy of colours, textures and materials.
1 min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
A GREEN ENERGY MANIFESTO
Global operating architecture and urbanism practice, MVRDV's 'Sun Rock' project in Taiwan is a built manifesto for Taipower's carbon-free future a
4 min |
April 2022
Architecture + Design
Designers Who Should Be On Your Radar This Year
Shining the spotlight on women who are giving a new identity to the Indian design story
10+ min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
In Conversation: Gautam Baid and Iram Sultan on concept-based furniture & home decor brand—Sunday Design
As we celebrate women in design a name that will always find mention among the leading creative minds of the country would be Iram Sultan. Combining her unique sense of design with a business idea germinating from the mind of interior industry veteran Gautam Baid, one emerges with a promising offering christened Sunday Design.
2 min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
A TRANQUIL RETREAT FROM CITY-LIFE
Incorporating a biophilic approach, the Elevate Experience Centre and Show Apartment immerse the visitor in nature and serenity, while showcasing a contemporary living space
6 min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
THE LEADING LADIES of Design
Whether designing luxurious residences or restoring heritage structures, these game changing ladies are bringing the much-needed diversity to design. From conservation architecture to public infrastructure, we shine the spotlight on four leading ladies of design — the women who are reinventing architecture and design as we know it. It’s about time the glass ceiling is shattered!
10+ min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
A ROYAL RESTORATION
Renovating the iconic bar at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club took architect Pooja Bihani back to its 200-year-old planning and open up the space to the stunning golf greens
3 min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
A MODERN, TRADITIONAL EXPRESSION
The project designed by ‘The Works Interiors’ is an outstanding example for cohesively refurbishing furniture, upcycling pieces, reusing materials and respecting the environment in order to celebrate traditional Indian art and culture.
4 min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
A MULTIFACETED CENTRE DEDICATED TO THE ARTS
An ensemble of three separate institutions, the Changsha Meixihu International Culture & Arts Centre designed by Zaha Hadid Architects plays host to a riveting art and culture scene
4 min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
A BESPOKE RETAIL EXPERIENCE OF CONTRASTS
With two distinct spatial experiences, the Raro House of Fashion as a whole presents a cohesive retail space tying together two unique clothing brands
5 min |
March 2022
Architecture + Design
Human-Centric Lighting Design For A Forward Thinking Home
Project: Todd Residence, Gurugram ARCHITECTS: CITYSPACE' 82 ARCHITECTS, INTERIOR DESIGNER: HABITAT ARCHITECTS, LIGHTING DESIGNER: LIGHTBOOK The lighting concept by Lightbook for this massive high-end home in Gurugram showcases how innovative lighting can make for a multi-use environment in residences
2 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
EARTHY EDIFICE
Project: House of Courts (Lopez Design Studio), Gurugram, ARCHITECTS: DADA & PARTNERS IN COLLABORATION WITH ALCOI INDIA, The project designed by DADA & Partners in collaboration with ALCOI India is earthy in nature and uses a brick and concrete design vocabulary.
3 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
MATERIAL MELANGE
Project: Bibelot, Mumbai , ARCHITECTS: OPEN ATELIER MUMBALIN COLLABORATION WITH ARTIST RUTUJA PADWAL , The project designed by Open Atelier Mumbai in collaboration with artist Rutuja Padwal is an aesthetic home with juxtaposing design styles that cohesively embraces the choices and lineage of each member for united living.
3 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
SUNDAY - GLOBAL DESIGN; MADE IN INDIA
Sunday Design, a venture by entrepreneur Gautam Baid, curated by renowned interior designer Iram Sultan, seeks to reinvent furniture and home decor shopping in India.
3 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
Vinita Chaitanya & Ashiesh Shah on ‘THE POWER OF COLLABORATION'
What is so enticing about collaborations? What is so intriguing about creative minds coming together to create new design typologies, or write a new design narrative? Well, we got together with two of India's biggest names in the industry, Ashiesh Shah and Vinita Chaitanya to engage in a freewheeling conversation about their design philosophies and ethos, collaborations and the future of design in India.
10+ min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
IN CONVERSATION WITH RESHIDEV RK
Introducing the artist behind our cover illustration
3 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
A TASTE OF VIETNAM
Project: Nho Saigon, Mumbai ARCHITECTS: MUSELAB IN COLLABORATION WITH JETSONS Integrating a mix of traditional and contemporary aesthetics in its interiors, this Vietnamese restaurant transports you to the bustling streets and markets of Saigon
2 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
A SACRED AURA IN A ROYAL HOUSE
Project: Pilibhit House, Haridwar, ARCHITECTS: DESIGNERS GROUP IN COLLABORATION WITH PRADEEP SACHDEVA DESIGN ASSOCIATES, Highlighting the four phases of life as per Hindu mythology, the Pilibhit House hotel in Haridwar is a perfect representation of the holy town in a contemporary design language
5 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
A LIVELY URBAN ENSEMBLE FOR ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
PROJECT: FARFETCH HQ / FUSE VALLEY, PORTUGAL; COLLABORATORS: BJARKE INGELS GROUP (BIG), At the upcoming new headquarters of Farfetch in Porto, architect firm BIG has tailored each building to its specific programs within the community village of Fuse Valley
3 min |
February 2022
Architecture + Design
INTUITIVE SPACE SOLUTIONS
Lutron is known for its innovative and intuitive solutions for your spaces. With the newly-launched Alisse, the American Lighting Controls brand sets a new benchmark.
1 min |
January 2022
Architecture + Design
INNOVATION IN SURFACE FINISHES
Nothing can match the warmth of the wood, the luxury it exudes. Well, that’s what we thought, until we discovered the Artewood Series from Everest.
2 min |
January 2022
Architecture + Design
DWELLINGS IN VERTICAL FARMS
The project is based on a modular building system, developed by Studio Precht, that investigates the connection of people with their food and creates a building that connects architecture with agriculture.
4 min |
January 2022
Architecture + Design
HARMONIZING LANDSCAPES WITH NATURAL STONE-FINISH PAVERS
An exclusive range of natural stone texture pavers from Disha impart unmatchable elegance while incorporating well with nature in outdoor spaces
2 min |
January 2022
Architecture + Design
ANUPAMA KUNDOO: REDEFINING THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE
Noted architect Anupama Kundoo sits down for a tête-à-tête about her work that has spanned three decades and many unconventional courses, her guiding philosophies and creative journey that has garnered much international recognition
10+ min |
January 2022
Architecture + Design
INSPIRED BY BENGAL'S TERRACOTTA TEMPLES
The Gallery House, designed by Abin Design Studio, is a multipurpose community centre built for the locals as a humane gesture of giving back to the community without disrupting the privacy and security of inner functions
3 min |