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Vis À Vis - Generating Dialogue Between Lighting, Architecture And Design
With a vision to propagate light in architecture, Hardeep and Amit Gupta, the co-founders of vis à vis India Pvt. Ltd., have seen the company grow from a nascent lighting industry to one of the leading companies of the country. Driven by passion, integrity, commitment and creativity, it is an integrated architectural lighting solutions company that truly preaches and practices ‘lighting being the fourth dimension of architecture.’ The projects ranging from hospitality, airports, commercial and residential spaces, vis à vis’s drive in perfecting the art of lighting stands apart.
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July 2018
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New Technology – Tools For Lighting Design
Lighting elements play a pivotal role. not only in enhancing the mood of any space, but also in transforming any area into a seamless combination of functionality and style. Paul Helms Design Consultants, (PH DC), an international lighting design practice, is known for designing and delivering high profile projects worldwide. The expertise of this firm lies in offering lighting design, architecture, industrial design, interior architecture and knowledge of solid-state engineering.
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July 2018
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An Edificial Approach To Lighting
Ravi Sarangan, co-founder of Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd., speaks about how he and his team approach lighting design, and the importance of a well integrated system focusing on the individual users and the local context.
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July 2018
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Defining Design Cutting Through Method And Madness
Dr. Prof. S. Badrinarayanan explores the trends in architecture, interiors, and design where the intent follows a comprehensive process, and where it is just a mere imitation. In a world of textured wallpapers and false ceilings, he advocates the need to find the ‘middle-path’ to design.
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December 2018 Collector's Issue
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Give Time A Break
With his words of wisdom and introspection, Pritzker prize laureate B.V. Doshi discusses the role of architecture in giving a new dimension not just to a space, but also to time. This story takes us through his intent and his idea of how more than the built, it is the unbuilt spaces in an architectural expanse that link the visual with the emotional, psychological and spiritual being of the dweller or visitor. This thought-provoking read is a must for all designers and architects to imbibe a sense of ambiguity in the definition of design.
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December 2018 Collector's Issue
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A Snazzy Abode
Amit Porwal believes that design is deeper than self-belief; and standing true to his belief is this opulent abode. Revamped to meet the envisions and needs of its inhabitants, this residence in Mumbai is not only contemporary and chic, but also personifies luxury and grandeur.
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December 2018 Collector's Issue
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IIID Excellence Awards - The Voyage
The IIID Design Excellence Awards 2017, supported by Anchor by Panasonic, recently concluded with a grand awards function – an occasion to celebrate design with designers, at Geoffery Bawa’s Heritance Kandalama, Sri Lanka.
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June 2018
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‘Vaanar Sena' In Sri Lanka
This Vaanar Sena arrived on the exotic island, Ceylon on the 26 th March, also Ram Navmi as per a significant Lunar Calendar.
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June 2018
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IIID Showcase'18 @ Indore
IIID Indore Regional Centre organised IIID Showcase from 22 nd -25 th February 2018, ‘to establish a common link between the trade members, suppliers, retailers, manufacturers, service providers, design fraternity as well as discerning consumers’.
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June 2018
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Temple in Stone and Light, Barmer
India has a glorious history of temple architecture.
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February 2017
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Mahaprasthanam – A Hindu Crematorium
The client Phoenix Foundation with the local Municipal Corporation commissioned the studio with the task of evolving a state-of-the-art crematorium from the neglected 3.7 acre existing crematory/cemetery envisaged to accommodate the Hindu cremation rituals, culturally and contextually.
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February 2017
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Ramanarayanam Pranganam: A Vision to Create a Spiritual Leisure Space – Anchuri Design World
An industrialist and a visionary Late Shri Narayanam Narasimha Murthy, Founder Chairman of NCS Group, was looking to create a Spiritual theme park for leisure that would convey the epic of Ramayana in a simple yet comprehensive way to the common man.
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