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FUTURISTIC THEATRE DESIGN
Architecture + Design

FUTURISTIC THEATRE DESIGN

The project designed by OMA is a new cultural landmark creating new possibilities in performing arts.

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4 mins  |
June 2022
A SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL MODEL
Architecture + Design

A SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL MODEL

The LEED Platinum-rated integrated production facility for Organic India in Lucknow encompasses the full production process of the wellness brand

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5 mins  |
June 2022
A DIALOGUE IN ARCHITECTURE HAFEEZ CONTRACTOR IN CONVERSATION WITH AKSHAT BHATT
Architecture + Design

A DIALOGUE IN ARCHITECTURE HAFEEZ CONTRACTOR IN CONVERSATION WITH AKSHAT BHATT

What happens when a visionary and an icon meets? What conspires when two architects from different generations, of diverse philosophies, come together? An exchange of ideas, visions, philosophies, the future of cities, the meaning of architecture and so much more.

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10+ mins  |
June 2022
The Future Of Affordable, Eco-Friendly Housing
Architecture + Design

The Future Of Affordable, Eco-Friendly Housing

As climate change intensifies, the quest is on for innovative, ultra low cost, sustainable and site-responsive housing prototypes that can be replicated in high risk areas worldwide

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4 mins  |
June 2022
THE SOCIAL NETWORK
Architecture + Design

THE SOCIAL NETWORK

Designed to stand out from its conventional neighbours, GRID is a youth-focused mall in Singapore that serves as a social and experiential destination for the digital-savvy generation

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5 mins  |
June 2022
CONCRETISING INDIAN ARCHITECTURE'S IMAGINATION
Architecture + Design

CONCRETISING INDIAN ARCHITECTURE'S IMAGINATION

The early 1970s were a very exciting time to begin one’s career as a young architect in India.

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7 mins  |
June 2022
A Modern Blend Of Vintage Aesthetics
Architecture + Design

A Modern Blend Of Vintage Aesthetics

Designed by Aparna Kaushik, the new office of their firm borrows the identity of their firm to create a space with carefully curated collection of art with a tinge of vintage aesthetics.

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May 2022
LINDSEY ADELMAN - Evolving the craft of lighting
Architecture + Design

LINDSEY ADELMAN - Evolving the craft of lighting

New York based Lindsey Adelman has long been obsessed with illumination in all its forms. Her work treads the porous border between sculpture and design - taking inspiration from such diverse sources as Eva Hesse’s Rope sculptures, the pattern, colours, and bodily ornamentation of The Maasaiand the films of David Lynch.

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May 2022
VEERAM SHAH - Finding Balance Between Art and Architecture
Architecture + Design

VEERAM SHAH - Finding Balance Between Art and Architecture

Conceptualised in the small Parsi town of Navsari in southern Gujarat and based in Ahmedabad, Design Ni Dukaan is a multidisciplinary design studio that focuses on the concept of design' in totality and without distinction.

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May 2022
THE NEW FACES OF Design:  AARTI AGGARWAL & MALAVIKA SINGH GUPTA
Architecture + Design

THE NEW FACES OF Design: AARTI AGGARWAL & MALAVIKA SINGH GUPTA

The definition of Indian design is evolving. From being synonymous with craftsmanship and handicrafts to now having a distinct identity: an amalgamation of the richness of traditional craftsmanship and an experimental approach to materials and techniques. In this feature, we interact with two designers who have been instrumental in defining India's design identity and shaping its narrative. Through their designs, Aarti Aggarwal, Founder, Knock on Wood celebrates the versatility of wood; and Malavika Singh Gupta, Co-Founder, Gomaads transforms the ubiquitous concrete into objects of desire.

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10+ mins  |
May 2022
MATERIAL MELANGE
Architecture + Design

MATERIAL MELANGE

The house designed by Noorein Kapoor showcases an artistic and experimental approach to design.

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2 mins  |
May 2022
CONTRASTING COMPOSITION
Architecture + Design

CONTRASTING COMPOSITION

Situated on an abandoned industrial site, traces of the old sheds have been retained contrasting distinctly with the precise metal structure of the retail space.

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10+ mins  |
May 2022
A PARISIAN APARTMENT OF A YOUNG ART COLLECTOR
Architecture + Design

A PARISIAN APARTMENT OF A YOUNG ART COLLECTOR

With minimal lines and nuances of gray, the Haussmann-style apartment renovated by Sophie Dries highlight the owner’s eclectic art collection while serving as a contemporary living space

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3 mins  |
May 2022
THE BISTRO OF FLOWERS
Architecture + Design

THE BISTRO OF FLOWERS

An ancient workshop in Bolzano gets a new lease of life by noa*, as it’s transformed into a welcoming bistro poised between historical heritage and contemporary finesse

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5 mins  |
May 2022
A SCULPTURESQUE BREWERY
Architecture + Design

A SCULPTURESQUE BREWERY

In the microbrewery project, designer duo Aamir & Hameeda Sharma played with parametric design with wood finished rafters to make interesting sculptural elements invoking freedom and happiness during the changing time of social isolation.

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2 mins  |
May 2022
ADRIEN MILLER: The Master Sculptor
Architecture + Design

ADRIEN MILLER: The Master Sculptor

Based in Seattle, artist Adrien Miller is a master in sculpting human forms that he puts alongside everyday life items, thereby providing a sense of comfort and peace to the user.

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May 2022
Adopting Eco-Friendly Techniques
Architecture + Design

Adopting Eco-Friendly Techniques

Architectural firm All About Detailing experiments with new materials to create a unique environmentally-conscious habitat.

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April 2022
PROPAGATING THE USE OF WOOD' AS A SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIAL
Architecture + Design

PROPAGATING THE USE OF WOOD' AS A SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIAL

Pranesh Chhibber, Country Director, Canadian Wood elucidates why wood is the best choice when it comes to sustainable building materials.

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April 2022
TOWARDS A GREEN FUTURE
Architecture + Design

TOWARDS A GREEN FUTURE

We bring to you an interesting line-up of spaces, concepts and products that are revolutionising the notion of sustainable design

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8 mins  |
April 2022
VERNACULAR RETREAT
Architecture + Design

VERNACULAR RETREAT

Ahmedabad The project designed by STUDIO 2+2 is a vacation house that resembles vernacular Indian homes.

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April 2022
THE ARCHITECTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY
Architecture + Design

THE ARCHITECTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY

Architect Rahul Kadri decodes the notion of sustainability in architecture and asserts on how our built environment should be resilient and self sufficient as we build for the future.

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April 2022
SUSTAINABILITY IN HOSPITALITY DESIGN
Architecture + Design

SUSTAINABILITY IN HOSPITALITY DESIGN

Ravi Sarangan, Director & Co-Founder of Edifice Consultants Pvt Ltd, writes about the role of building materials and design methods to achieve sustainability in the design of hotels

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4 mins  |
April 2022
In Conversation with ASHWINI SULAKHE THORAT: The Visionary Behind the Noida International Airport
Architecture + Design

In Conversation with ASHWINI SULAKHE THORAT: The Visionary Behind the Noida International Airport

She designs airports for a living! Ashwini Sulakhe Thorat, Lead Architect of Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL), is perhaps helming one of the biggest and most complicated projects in the country at the moment.

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April 2022
CREATING INTERACTIVE SPACES
Architecture + Design

CREATING INTERACTIVE SPACES

The design intent of the Educliff Global School designed by Creative Designer Architects is centred around the locally built architecture by the village artisans and creating spaces that foster learning, well-being and productivity for the children.

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4 mins  |
April 2022
CASUADING ARCHES
Architecture + Design

CASUADING ARCHES

Designed by Studio Precht, this project in Tel Aviv is defined by arches and cascading terraces that responds to the broad display of the city's Bauhaus era and the haptic materiality of its old town.

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4 mins  |
April 2022
ECO-CONSCIOUS DESIGN
Architecture + Design

ECO-CONSCIOUS DESIGN

RAAS Chhatrasagar designed by Studio Lotus is an award-winning project showcasing a camp-like design vocabulary that borrows from regional influences and reinterpretation of indigenous craft forms.

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4 mins  |
April 2022
AN ECLECTIC SPACE FOR RECREATION
Architecture + Design

AN ECLECTIC SPACE FOR RECREATION

The Mocktail Restaurant in Bihar brings together a tactitle synergy of colours, textures and materials.

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1 min  |
April 2022
A GREEN ENERGY MANIFESTO
Architecture + Design

A GREEN ENERGY MANIFESTO

Global operating architecture and urbanism practice, MVRDV's 'Sun Rock' project in Taiwan is a built manifesto for Taipower's carbon-free future a

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4 mins  |
April 2022
Designers Who Should Be On Your Radar This Year
Architecture + Design

Designers Who Should Be On Your Radar This Year

Shining the spotlight on women who are giving a new identity to the Indian design story

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March 2022
In Conversation: Gautam Baid and Iram Sultan on concept-based furniture & home decor brand—Sunday Design
Architecture + Design

In Conversation: Gautam Baid and Iram Sultan on concept-based furniture & home decor brand—Sunday Design

As we celebrate women in design a name that will always find mention among the leading creative minds of the country would be Iram Sultan. Combining her unique sense of design with a business idea germinating from the mind of interior industry veteran Gautam Baid, one emerges with a promising offering christened Sunday Design.

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March 2022