Man's World
5 Must-See Exhibits At The National Museum Of Indian Cinema
Mumbai’s newly-opened museum is a treasure trove of films, multimedia, graphics, artefacts and more. Here are some of the must-see exhibits.
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March 2019
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The Art Of Preservation
Though her heritage interpretation and design consultancy, Sarita Sundar is working at keeping memories alive…in the process satisfying both the researcher and designer in her
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Block By Block
Keen on creating ‘global clothing with an Indian connect’, Ishanee Mukherjee and Anirudh Chawla teamed up three years ago to launch Poochki Designs
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Shaped By Emotion
Ceramic artist Rekha Goyal is as passionate about making her craft accessible to people as she is about creating her own works of art
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Seeking Change Through Design
Though currently based in San Francisco, communication designer and illustrator Tanya Bhandari is looking forward to returning to India to contribute to the evolving social design scene
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Automatic Choice
As Senior Designer with Renault Groupe in Mumbai, Ramandeep Singh finds an exciting platform to express his childhood passion for automobiles
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Making Reel Life Look Real
When Snigdha Karmahe gave up her 9 to 5 job to follow her heart, she had no idea she was setting the stage for a very satisfying career in production design.
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Walking A Creative Tightrope
Vishnu Nair balances a day job as graphic designer with a personal illustration practice and still finds time to put paint to canvas!
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Scripting His Own Pat
Calligraphy speaks to the soul of Sudeep Gandhi and as an independent designer he is able to successfully nurture his special talents.
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Making Spaces Work
Keta and Varun Shah combine their individual skills to run a multi-disciplinary design practice that fuses art, graphics and space as a part of a single canvas.
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Evoking Desire
Geetanjali Gondhale’s fascination for nature and tribal arts and crafts compelled her to turn her back on advertising and plunge into jewelry design five years ago.
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Crazy Sparks Imagination
As Designer, CEO and Founder of Mother Gone Mad Design Studio, Ritika Nanda revels in creating whacky lighting for rebellious spaces!.
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Indian Architect & Builder
Soundproofing Membrane From Mapei
Any Design work is characterised by a precise professional commitment: finding the best way to combine aesthetics with functionality and elegance with practicality.
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February 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Past Perfect - House In A Grove, Tiruppathur, Chettinad, Tamil Nadu
A modern home draws inspiration from heritage of Chettinad. Not from grandeur or riches but merging of global aesthetics and ideas. Siphoning the threads of a rather shaky past, the House in a Grove aspires to re-define heritage.
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February 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
In Search Of The Engineered Aesthetic - High Note Performance, New Delhi
High Note Performance, a motorcycle gears store in New Delhi, designed by Headlight Design takes its inspiration from a variety of motorcycle-related sources to create a store design that is raw, edgy, and industrial in its feel but sophisticatedly expressive at the same time – much like a motorcycle itself!
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February 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Home Away From Home - Boys' Hostel, Gurgaon
The Boys’ Hostel at St. Andrews in Khurrampur, Gurgaon by Zero Energy Design Lab is a space that responds to its climatic context, is environmentally sustainable, and provides ample spaces for interaction for its inhabitants – all the while breaking stereotypes of what we have come to associate with conventional hostel designs.
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February 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Hitachi Grabs Smart Air Conditioners Company Of The Year Award
Adding another feather to its wing and cutting above the rest of the industry players, Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning India Limited was awarded as ‘Indian Smart Air Conditioners Company of the Year Award 2018’ by Frost & Sullivan, a global research and consulting organization that recognizes and awards companies which show visionary growth, are inspired by innovation and demonstrate thought leadership abilities.
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February 2019
Indian Architect & Builder
Beyond Worship - Tejorling Radiance, Pune, Maharashtra
Devising a temple in today’s times is challenging as temples and religions are no longer limited to personal one-to-one association with God. Perhaps that was never the case even in time immemorial. In the current politically-charged times and with the opportunity to create a dominant or impressive form in the formative years of its architectural practice, Karan Darda Architects steer clear of any political or personal influences while creating a Tejorling Radiance, a Shiva temple in Pune.
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February 2019
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Keeping Learning In Fashion
As a committed slow fashion designer and much respected researcher and educationist, Dr. Vaibbhavi Pruthviraj Ranavaade straddles both ends of the fashion industry
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Concrete Reasons To Design
Aditi Sharma is as good at dressing up spaces as she is people! The interior designer is also a talented jewelry artist who creates statement pieces out of concrete.
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Rising Graph
Young Berlin-based communication designer Khyati Trehan has already been pointed out as a talent to watch out for
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Far From Minimal
Interior designer Minnie Bhatt’s eye for detail is what gives her designs striking character
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Making Leather Lifestyle
Gautam Sinha’s passion for accessory design manifests through Nappa Dori, his tribute to the versatility of Indian leather
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From Guitars Glaze
In a studio in a little village in Goa, Mayank Jain makes inspired creations out of clay and teaches hopefuls how to throw a pot!
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An Inventor Speaks
Taking ideas through to prototype and manufacturing stage is what thrills the inventor in Sanandan Sudhir. As Founder & President of INVENT GROUP, a global product design and development firm, he is very well placed to do just that!
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CULTURAMA
Of Floats And Jets
The Indian Republic Day Parade is a culmination of an entire year of planning, practice, key decisions and logistics on a scale only India can pull off. Let’s look at what sets this celebration apart from anything else you’ll ever see
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January 2019
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Forewarned Is Forearmed
Talking to children openly, addressing their fears and preparing them for challenges can help them cope with transitions and changes better. Antara Kothari shares her experiences in helping her younger child cope with changes
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January 2019
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To Help Others Develop, Start With Yourself
Great leaders encourage leadership development by openly developing themselves. Dr Marshall Goldsmith believes that one of the best ways top executives can get their leaders to improve is to work on improving themselves great leaders encourage leadership development by openly developing themselves. Dr Marshall Goldsmith believes that one of the best ways top executives can get their leaders to improve is to work on improving themselves
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January 2019
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Michelle Obama Becoming More
A woman of substance, Michelle Obama tells the world through her book Becoming that no hurdle is big enough to stop one determined enough to make it happen
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January 2019
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A New Year's Resolution
Strong memories are time bombs. Whether the incidents took place five years ago or fifty, the emotional charge remains intact and the bomb is down there ticking
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