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Energy Management
“The aim was to create an architecture, using sustainable materials that would be a socio-cultural setting for fostering crosspollination of ideologies in young minds,” says the design team at Morphogenesis.
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October 2017
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India Calls
There is a new Indian aesthetic emerging. It can be seen all around us. It is Indian in soul, yet does not draw overtly from typical styles associated with Indian design. +91, an Indian restaurant which only recently opened its doors in Juhu, Mumbai embraces this very ethos.
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October 2017
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The Six Unforgettable Giants
Have you ever gone exploring in the woods and come across giant wooden sculptures that appear out of nowhere really, but still manage to draw you in closer?
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October 2017
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The Gem In The Crown
“We needed to add a floor for artist Anjum Singh, with an independent entrance to the existing structure - all without really building,’ says Ambrish Arora of Studio Lotus.
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October 2017
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Pause A While
Perched on a slope within the idyllic Mexican wilderness, the paradise that is Tepoztlán is situated 50 km from Mexico City in the state of Morelos. It is here that Tepoztlán Lounge, a holiday retreat built recently by architects Cadaval & Solà-Morales, finds its home.
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April 2017
Home Review
High In Morocco
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give!” These words by Winston Churchill are sure to ring a bell as you experience a heady combination of sustainability and luxury at Kasbah du Toubkal in Morocco.
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April 2017
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Fluid Expressions
Endre Penovac’s paintings are a dramatic dialogue between the control over a craft and the chaotic energy of watercolour. It’s like a dance between his hand and his mind that take turns leading, posing as crucial connectors to the vitality of watercolour painting.
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June 2017
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Dramatic Flourishes
In this charming bungalow in Surat, Design Ritmo has succeeded in creating a sense of grandeur by cleverly incorporating theatrical design elements. The outcome does complete justice to the client’s main requirement of ‘a simple but dramatic ambience.’
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June 2017
Home Review
Contemporary Craft
Located in Jaipur, Craftter is a home décor brand that is committed to beautifying spaces with objet d’art conceptualized and designed by their prolific team of designers.
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July 2018
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Art Rovert
Art always returns to nature one way or another, whether it’s figurative or abstract and the body of work of designers Zim&Zou, more than proves this theory. In reality, their work which is rooted in story-telling and acute creativity even transcends the peripheries of art.
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May 2017
Home Review
Unmasking Grandeur
In the heart of Lakshmi Mills, Mumbai, nestles the city’s latest addition to fine dining. Designed by virtuoso architect, Ashiesh Shah of AA Homes, Masque is a restaurant that redefines indulgence and adventure.
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May 2017
Home Review
Viega Guarantees Water Supply Even In Frigid Conditions
Installation systems from Viega at the Indian “Bharati” research station in the Antarctic Region guarantee water supply at minus 40°C.
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May 2017
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Art Form La La Land
Art always returns to nature one way or another, whether it’s figurative or abstract and the body of work of designers Zim&Zou, more than proves this theory. In reality, their work which is rooted in story-telling and acute creativity even transcends the peripheries of art.
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May 2017
Home Review
Substance And Sustainability
When a building resonates with the architectural language of a region, including all its ethnic, regional and local dialects, it re-establishes the lost identity and cultural vibrancy of a place. Such building design is best defined as vernacular architecture. Architect Himanshu Patel’s farmhouse is a stunning example of the said genre.
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May 2017
Home Review
A Blank Canvas
Located in Valsad, Gujarat, this apartment is in fact a beautiful 3-dimensional blank white canvas. The Architectural firm, The Company of Design has painted this canvas with a few strokes of meticulously crafted furniture, but the progression of the final picture is left entirely in the hands of its users.
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May 2017
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Ephemeral Works Of Art
Calvin Siebert’s sandcastles teach us two things - first, everything you can imagine is real and second, nothing lasts forever. His ephemeral artworks tend to cast a fragile and almost poetic perspective on the landscapes in which they are created.
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January 2018
Home Review
Modernizing Lifestyles
Carysil Kitchen Appliances launches Schock Sinks under their TEK Carysil range.
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January 2018
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Sculptures That Move
Sculptures That Move
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February 2018
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Raw Textures
Raw Textures
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February 2018
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The Pool Rules Supreme
Nestled among the lush hills of Alibagh, Aurelia is located on an envious vantage point; it aims at total serenity, especially the kind that celebrates its surroundings.
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September 2017
Home Review
Sav
Sav
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September 2017
Home Review
Metaphoric Sculptures
Yoshitoshi Kanemaki is a Japan based sculptor renowned for his bizarre yet lifelike wooden sculptures. We dive into his complex world that questions both mortality and temporality.
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September 2017
Home Review
The Pearl Of The Danube
Hotel Moments Budapest, inaugurated in March 2016 is situated at the lower end of the boutique-lined Andrássy út (a World Heritage site). The hotel sits advantageously with St Stephen’s Basilica and the Opera House, both a short stroll away
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September 2017
Home Review
The Essentialist
The Essentialist
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September 2017
Home Review
Marching Ahead In Light Years With K-Lite
K-Lite introduces efficient and cost-effective LED bollards and gears up for Light India International 2018.
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September 2017
Home Review
S+PS Architects
True measure of an architectural practice’s success is when you find it difficult to label or categorise it.
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October 2016
Home Review
Mindful Mistakes
One-of-a-kind spaces created by The Busride for the ‘Folly House’ are on the identity cusp between gallery and home. Clean geometric patterns and highly multi-faceted furniture pieces dominate this residence’s design scheme which is totally uncaring of convention.
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October 2016
Home Review
Let There Be Birds
Capturing the essence of nature and encasing it in metal and fabric, artist Abigail Brown plays God as she dreams up fantabulous creatures and breathes a breath just short of life into them.
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October 2016
Home Review
Spatial Richness
Nature is almost always a major component of any landscape design and this never fails to make a connection by stimulating our senses. In this new park designed by Balmori Associates, all the bodily senses of sight, touch, hearing and movement come together to deliver a powerful experience.
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October 2018
Home Review
Resurrections & Renovation
In order to cope with the growing needs of a design firm, this studio space was renovated utilising the combined space of two existing penthouses and dealing with all the limitations that came with it.
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