The Ideal Home and Garden - India
Kissing The Clouds
The mesmerising penthouse of the Kothari family designed by interior designer Aakriti Saraf is a bundle of joy - crafted with care and created with sheer love to meet heart’s desire
2 min |
October 2019
The Ideal Home and Garden - India
A Remarkable Blend
Conceptualised as “a pebble in the grass,” the Pool House designed by Delhi-based architectural firm 42mm expresses a shift in time between two buildings set parallel to each other by the virtue of its design yet congruent to its context by commonality in the material palette.
2 min |
October 2019
Architect and Interiors India
The First Lady Of Conservation
STYLE AND RESEARCH ARE THE KEY INGREDIENTS OF PADMA SHRI SUNITA KOHLI’S RECIPE FOR SUCCESS AS A CHAMPION OF HISTORICAL INTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION
7 min |
September 2019
Architect and Interiors India
Kitchen Rewind
MODERN KITCHENS ARE TEMPERED WITH NOSTALGIC VIBES – FROM WOOD TO INTRICATE, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS THAT ARE MAKING A HUGE COMEBACK
10+ min |
September 2019
The Ideal Home and Garden - India
Making A Bold Statememt
A mixture of influences, an eclectic design sensibility and a passion of storytelling through his designs, interior designer Sanjyt Syngh’s house is all that and more
3 min |
October 2019
Architect and Interiors India
Scaling New Heights
THE BASICS OF SPEED AND SAFETY ARE AUGMENTED BY SMARTNESS IN MODERN ESCALATORS AND ELEVATORS
8 min |
September 2019
Home & Design Trends
Stop And Stare
The Uredd Rest Area by HZA on a Norwegian Scenic Route is a public spot for travellers to relax amidst an untouched natural landscape and flashing Auroras
1 min |
Volume 7 Issue 5
Home & Design Trends
Stockholm
Architect and designer Jason Wadhwani takes us on a tour of the Swedish capital, and its comfortable injection of warmth into Brutalist structures
4 min |
Volume 7 Issue 5
Home & Design Trends
Worth A Squeeze
Feel the Peel by Carlo Ratti Associati and Eni is an experimental juicer that uses orange peels to create 3D-printed bioplastic cups
1 min |
Volume 7 Issue 5
Home & Design Trends
Experimenting With Narratives
The driving force behind The Orange Lane and Peacock Life, Shabnam Gupta details her design stories, where the project is always hailed the hero
3 min |
Volume 7 Issue 5
Home & Design Trends
In The Context Of Architecture - Jim Olson & Tom Kundig
The principals at Seattle-based Olson Kundig talk life trajectories, architectural perspectives, design beliefs and landmark residential projects
5 min |
Volume 7 Issue 5
Domus India
On Charles Correa's Kala Academy
In the wake of the recent threat of demolishing the storeyed amphitheatre of Panjim’s iconic Kala Academy, designed by Charles Correa, what does the future hold for India’s postcolonial architecture?
3 min |
October 2019
Surfaces Reporter
Ritualistic Refurbishing Of A Lavish Hotel
AR Hiral Jobalia is the Principal Architect of Hiral Jobalia Studio (HJS), Mumbai. It is a boutique-sized firm having broad and varied experience in modern home interiors, private residential homes & commercial projects across India which articulates into catering to a mixed set of clients. HJS Studio follows a step program, which starts with the client’s brief, innovation in both design and exploration of materials, constructability & budgets are carefully resolved and refined in a poetic solution that seeks to engage human perception. This results in sensually sculpted designs that speak of intimacy and identity – both at once.
2 min |
October 2019
Surfaces Reporter
Magnificence Through A Marble Showroom
AR Amit Aurora & AR Rahul Bansal partners, DCA architects Delhi DCA Architects is an award-winning design consultation firm based out of New Delhi, India. Founded in 1996, the firm has accomplished design projects across diverse scales over the last two decades and is headed by two partners, Ar Amit Aurora and Ar Rahul Bansal. With a unique ethos of Dream. Design. Discover. Deliver, the DCA Group provides services in Architecture, Interior Design and Design Coordination across a wide range of building types including Offices, Residential, Retail/ luxury retail, Hospitality and Brand Identities. Every project is a successful result of structured collaboration between the design team, clients and the spaces, thereby crafting innovative and sophisticated design solutions. Working with all the relevant stakeholders, each project is designed to meet specific needs and conditions that create an exclusive product.
2 min |
October 2019
Surfaces Reporter
Home Inspired By Chettinad Architecture
AR Vignesh Sekar Founder, STO.M.P Madurai AR Vignesh is a skilled designer with a passion for creativity and confidence gained from the successful completion of numerous architectural projects. He has previous professional experience at Webe Design Lab Chennai, Cadence Architects and Dominic Dube Inge Rieck Architecture Studio, Bangalore. His firm, STO.M.P is an architecture practice which believes in the juxtaposition of form-based functionality integrated into the collective conscience of the greater community. Largely influenced by the ‘modernist principles,’ the studio experiments the ideas of contextual modernism in alignment with practical aesthetics. STO.M.P has continuously applied techniques to question the conventional material palette. The team believes that sourcing local materials and using sustainable methods in every component of the building is key to a pragmatic yet efficient practice.
2 min |
October 2019
Domus India
Indian Aesthetics Memory, Museums And The Mahatma
Memorial sites dedicated to Gandhi developed organically or naturally, like the house he was born in Porbunder; or by association, like Mani Bhavan in Mumbai; or sites which were specifically made for the purpose of creating a memorial. While 2019 is the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhi, it also marks about seven decades since the idea of memorialising Gandhi was initiated
6 min |
October 2019
Domus India
Enabling Living Together
An interview with Gaëlle Hamonic and Jean-Christophe Masson
5 min |
October 2019
Domus India
A Tryst With Contemporary India
Charles Correa’s design for the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad is that one rare occasion where architecture is cleansed of ego — it neither indulges in iconicity nor in symbolism; it is cleansed architecture
5 min |
October 2019
Surfaces Reporter
A Literary Delight Through Architecture!
Li Xiang Founder, X+Living Shanghai, China X+Living takes design as the core concept and insists on achieving the highest quality of design works from conceptual design to final completion. The projects, which have involved many fields of business, including parent-child, hotel, office, retail, culture, commerce, etc, had always driven the trend of the industry with high-level design confections and triggered enthusiastic feedback at the phenomenal level in the design industry. Accompanied by the management and founding of Li Xiang, X+Living has become a top design team led by several experienced designers. With high expert skills and outstanding service awareness, X+Living has created a surreal experience for consumers and unexpected brand values for customers.
1 min |
October 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
The Next In Vernacular Architecture
Architecture has become a capitalist.
5 min |
IAB October 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Rethinking The Future: Architecture And Its Education
“I want to be like animals, the bird makes a nest in one or two days, the rat digs a hole in a night, but intelligent humans like us spend 30 years to have a house, that’s wrong.” - Jon Jandai
10 min |
IAB October 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Uniting The Human-Scale With The City-Scale
London-based architect Usman Haque is famed for his interactive architectural systems, and for his exploration of newer, more effective ways of creating human engagement and interaction through his designs. Indian Architect & Builder caught up with him, to quiz him on a variety of topics such as his journey as an architect, his inspirations and philosophies, architects using the digital revolution to their advantage, and more!
6 min |
IAB October 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Framing spaces
Almost every architect also doubles as a photographer or at least an enthusiast.
5 min |
IAB October 2019
Belle Magazine Australia
Peak Season
This light-filled residence is always in a sunny mood with its newly spacious interiors and a lofty perch looking over glittering Sydney harbour.
5 min |
February-March 2021
Belle Magazine Australia
Green Leaning
The welfare of mature trees shaped the enhancement of a prize-winning architect’s beautifully evolving family home.
5 min |
October 2020
Australian House & Garden Magazine
Peace Offering
Tranquillity flows freely through this beautifully reimagined Sydney home.
3 min |
September 2020
Australian House & Garden Magazine
One For All
Architect Emili Fox covered every base when she designed her own home: it’s sustainable, multi-generational and incredibly beautiful.
3 min |
September 2020
Architectural Digest Mexico
poesía del contraste
Una casa que se nutre tanto del desierto como del mar, y se abre a la naturaleza con la misma poética con la que se cierra al momento íntimo y contemplativo.
3 min |
junio 2025
Architectural Digest Mexico
CREAR JUGANDO
Las influencias de Alvar Aalto en la obra de Óscar Hagerman.
3 min |
junio 2025
Architectural Digest Mexico
MEMORIAS CON ALMA
Alasava entrelaza tradición artesanal e innovación tecnológica para crear una colección escultórica sobre la memoria.
1 min |