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A Lightness of Being

Light-as-air, color-blocked textiles become the headlining act of the latest collection from Hermès, unveiled at Salone del Mobile.

Shyam Ahuja: PORTFOLIO TWO

AD pays tribute to Shyam Ahuja-who passed away last year the man who introduced the world to India's distinct flat-woven dhurrie and its artisanal charm.

PRITI PRATAP SINGH

PRINCESS OF THE ERSTWHILE KINGDOM OF KUCHAMAN AND A TRUE CONNOISSEUR OF TEXTILES, SHE OPENS THE DOORS TO HER DELHI HOME, WHERE MEMORIES AND HISTORIES INTERTWINE, AND SHE LIVES SURROUNDED BY ROYAL HEIRLOOMS AS WELL AS NEW PIECES TASTEFULLY CRAFTED UNDER HER EXACTING EYE.

MONIKA AND CHARLES

INDIAN ARCHITECTURE AND TEXTILES SO WE MUCH ΤΟ THE CORREAS. FOR THEIR TALENT AND VISION, WE ARE RICHER. HERE, FOR AD'S TEXTILES SPECIAL ISSUE, WE HEAD TO GOA, TO THE HOME OF MONIKA CORREA, DESIGNED BY HER LATE HUSBAND, WHERE OUR COUNTRY'S FINEST TEXTILE ARTIST SPENDS HER TIME, BY THE SIDE OF THE MANDOVI RIVER, IN A HOUSE THAT HOLDS MEMORIES OF CREATIVELY PIVOTAL TIMES.

BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL

Sanjyt Syngh creates an interesting interplay of material, texture and pattern in this lifestyle store in New Delhi

REDEFINING THE OFFICE EXPERIENCE

Taking a new turn in workspace design, Earthitects creates an extraordinary office in Bangalore that perfectly aligns with their brand values of sustainability and environmental care

AN INSIGHTFUL APPROACH

Dextrus, a co-working space in Lower Parel, reveals thoughtfully conceptualised spaces, coupled with abundant natural light and greenery that imbue the interiors with a pleasant and refreshing ambience

IMPECCABLE AESTHETICS

This Mumbai office, designed by Khushalani Associates, embodies a neat, minimalistic visual expression

LOVING THE BLUES

Designed by Arriva Designs, the modern design of this Mumbai home embraces the nautical theme

TAPERÁ RESIDENCE

Created using the ancient indigenous Taperá style', Victor B. Ortiz designs an awe-striking home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

IT'S NOT ALL BLACK AND WHITE

Jason Wadhwani of the eponymous design atelier is wildly known as the monochrome man, not because he lives and breathes just those shades but because all his projects have strong nuances of this muted colour scheme. The resulting vivid, precise, and elevated narratives have catapulted him as a master in a niche design world. We go beyond the obvious to present his deeply layered perspective

SPECTACLE

Transformative public interventions that alter perceptions and neighbourhoods

DE Spotlight Interview - IN CONVERSATION WITH JJ VALAYA

JJVALAYA, India's top fashion design icon recently unveiled his flagship store, The World of Valaya at JW Marriott, Aerocity, New Delhi.

LET'S TALK ART

ONE O EIGHT PROJECTS AND ART MAGNUM COME TOGETHER FOR THE EXHIBITION "EARTHY HUES".

REBUILDING COMMUNITY

The project is an in-situ initiative implemented by Community Design Agency (CDA), working in partnership with Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation (AMC) and local non-profit Snehalaya.

LARGER THAN LIFE

Reflective of the popular singer's indulgent personality, B Praak's home features a black and gold palette, animal prints, gloss and a whole lot of funk

FUTURISTIC THEATRE DESIGN

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

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

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.

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

CONCRETISING INDIAN ARCHITECTURE'S IMAGINATION

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

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

Arcedo

HOW IS ARCEDO KIDS INNOVATING THE KIDS' FURNITURE INDUSTRY?

IMPX COSI LICENSO CARPET EDITION COLLECTION OF RUGS DESIGNED BY AMDL CIRCLE, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIO FOUNDED BY MICHELE DE LUCCHI LOURDES

The inspiration harks back to the Cuzco walls and the ancient Roman cobblestone streets obtained by interlocking different stones but arranged in perfect harmony with each other.

AMARA BY LODHA

An effortless blend of modernity and elegance

THE ORANGE EDIT

The Orange Edit Centered around an interior full of enthusiasm and positive energy, Normann Copenhagen opens its doors to a new, inspiring exhibition in its Copenhagen showroom in conjunction with the annual 3 Days of Design festival.

THE PLUS THEATRE AT MARMOMAC: WHERE BUSINESS, CULTURE AND TRAINING MEET NATURAL STONE

The 2022 edition will be a journey through architecture, design and universities to think about stone materials and share new experiments

2022 Milan Design Week

PADIGLIONE BRERA DEBUTS FIVE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED FURNITURE BRANDS

Rajasthan Royals and Schneider Electric Join Hands for a Carbon Neutral IPL Match

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, and IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals announced a game of sustainable cricket.

MATERIAL MATTERS

Architecture opens up infinite horizons of creativity and is more than just a clever arrangement of bricks.