AD Architectural Digest India
CLASSIC BEIRUT HERITAGE AND GLAMOUR
A COLLECTOR AND ANTIQUE S DEALER, THE LATE HOME, BEIT CHABEB I N BEIRUT, IS A COMING JOE TOHMES GREATEST PASSION PROJECT, HIS TOGETHER OF THE RUSTIC AND THE REFINED.
3 min |
July - August 2024
AD Architectural Digest India
IT TAKES A VILLAGE
IN A TRADITIONAL, OPEN-TO-SKY COURTYARD HOME IN ANEGUNDI, NEAR HAMPI, HERITAGE CONSERVATIONIST, PAINTER AND FOUNDER OF THE KISHKINDA TRUST, SHAMA PAWAR LIVES AND REVITALIZES CRAFT TRADITIONS BORN FROM THE LAND'S RICH PAST.
4 min |
July - August 2024
Architecture + Design
THE HIDDEN GEM OF SUSTAINABLE BUILDING: WHY ZINC IS THE KEY TO A GREENER FUTURE
Sustainability has become a critical consideration in the construction industry, influencing the choice of materials used in building projects.
2 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
EMBRACING THE MONDAY BLUES
A breathtaking fusion of nature and modern architecture, this office redefines the concept of workplaces, transforming it into a serene haven where productivity blossoms amidst lush greenery and thoughtful design elements
3 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
This experience centre designed for Polycab respects its context and serves as a template for sustainable building methodology
2 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
TOWARDS A BRIGHT FUTURE
K-Lite’s smart city poles are an ideal solution for city planners to address challenges of digital connectivity, environmental sustainability and energy efficiency
1 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
RAHUL BHUSHAN: A CRUSADER OF VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE
Architect Rahul Bhushan is on a mission to revive vernacular architecture. In this interview, he discusses his growth trajectory, his passion for local architecture and running an architectural practice in the mountains
10+ min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
STANDING TALL AND STOIC
Designed by Lijo Reny Architects, this Kerala mansion redefines modern living, offering a sanctuary that is both deeply rooted in its regional context and bold innovations
4 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
SUSTAINABLE MASTER PLANNING AND WAYS TO PRIORITISE WATER
Architect Sanjay Bharadwaj highlights the need to re-evaluate planning and building technologies that planners and designers use to ensure a sustainable masterplan for urban India
4 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
IQBAL SINGH CHAHAL: URBAN MASTERMIND
In an exclusive conversation, the former BMC Commissioner and esteemed bureaucrat discusses setting new benchmarks in urban development-transforming Mumbai into a model metropolis with mega initiatives— such as the Coastal Road Project, Mumbai Beautification Project, upcoming Central Park by RWITC, and ongoing \"Third Mumbai\" each one a bold stroke in gifting the city its new skyline and future
10+ min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
KUNAL MANIAR: The Plant Whisperer
In a candid chat, the landscape architect elaborates on his journey through design, his thoughts on sustainability and his experiments with product designing
9 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
ON CLOUD NINE
Shijiazhuang's urban fabric is poised for a metamorphosis as MAD Architects' latest tour de force optimally intertwines architecture, nature, and an active way of life Text by: Kashish Kaushal
3 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
CAN URBAN DEVELOPMENT BE ACHIEVED WITHOUT THE ENVIRONMENT? COMPROMISING
Architect Ravi Sarangan advocates the philosophy of building less for more, emphasis on the importance of vernacular architecture and mixed-use developments
6 min |
June 2024
Architecture + Design
A CENTRE OF HOPE
This vocational training institute in Aurangabad takes its responsibility towards its context and the locals seriously, thus emerging as a beacon of social sustainability
2 min |
June 2024
Home & Design Trends
DESIGN IN CONTEXT
Handpicked products that blur the lines between art and functionality
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
THE BLURRING REALMS
Conceived by LIJO.RENY.architects, the architecture of The Stoic Wall Residence-located in Kerala - shapes up in response to the region's tropical climate and the site's challenging physical conditions
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
A UNIQUE BLEND
Faisal Manzur facelifts this Chennai home with elements that seem simple but are crafted with utmost attention to detail
2 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
BRICK TALES
Charged Voids fosters an intimate brick-walled sanctuary for a multi-generational family in Chandigarh
2 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
A ROBUST PRESENCE
Hiral Jobalia Studio helms the design of this 14,000sqft Firozabad residence that is accompanied by generous landscaped areas measuring nearly twice the size of the building footprint
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
ON A SWEETER NOTE...
Here's a look at Sugarcrete, a newly developed low-carbon construction material that has shown potential for various architectural applications, including insulation panels, lightweight blocks, load-bearing blockwork, structural floor and roof slabs
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
A CONTEXTUAL NARRATIVE
Natural elements effortlessly weave their way into this Ratnagiri house designed by Hrishikesh More Architects
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
NATURE'S HUG
Thoughtfully designed by Manoj Patel Design Studio, this home in Gujarat integrates functionality with unique spatial experiences
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
CLASSICALLY CONTEMPORARY
A confluence of neo-classical and modern elements form the crux of this fuss-free family home by TaP Design Inc.
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
The future is VERNACULAR!
Responsible and responsive, architects Pashmin Shah and Satyajeet Patwardhan are at the forefront of taking things slow and championing the modern vernacular design approach that is steeped in science, culture and so much more. In this exclusive, they discuss the larger picture with us
6 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
BALI IN BENGALURU
Studio Skapa Architects devises a sophisticated design for a cafe in Bengaluru that integrates with the surrounding nature
1 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Home & Design Trends
A SUBLIME STANCE
This spacious house in Gujarat, conceptualised by Dipen Gada & Associates, does away with frills and ostentation in favour of an aesthetic dictated by clean lines and tasteful restraint
2 min |
Volume 11 No. 5
Architect and Interiors India
SLEEK SOPHISTICATION
Residence 100 by Subash & Associates is a visual journey through traditional and contemporary design elements
3 min |
June 2024
Architect and Interiors India
THE AHMEDABAD EDITION OF DESIGN DEBATE AT A GLANCE
In our Design Debate journey, was time to explore Gujarat's art and design fraternity. Architect and Interiors India's flagship property Design Debate touched down in Ahmedabad for its 28th edition in April.
2 min |
June 2024
Architect and Interiors India
FIXING GLASS
New age hardware are enhancing glass fittings as there is a growing preference for minimalist and sleek designs in glass fixtures.
5 min |
June 2024
Architect and Interiors India
THE BORN ARCHITECT
A healthy mind, a kind heart and an inherent talent presenting the story of a man who has always looked at things from a different perspective!
10+ min |