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Unveiling The Real Wood Flooring With Mikasa
Inspired by its eternal nature, Mikasa presents the true grandeur of wood in all its glory.
Telling A Tale Through Creative Design
Every brand has a story and an ideology that it believes in. Conceptualization of a retail outlet is basically an effort to communicating the same to its visitors as an experience.
Ishatvam 9
With a very low cost of 23 USD per square foot, an interesting aspect of the design is that it has been entirely constructed by a local small time contractor. The architecture firm had to simultaneously train an entire civil construction workforce of 72 people to be able to execute larger & complex projects than they had ever done.
Post Demonetisation
With suggestions from Surfaces Reporter for the bright & passionate entrepreneurs operating in the luxury domain connected to Architecture & Design. Others may find something useful as well!
Light for Blind
A project to fill light in the lives of the Blind students.
Vernacular Traditions & Modern Influences In The Architecture Of Kerala
Home to multiple ideologies moulded from varied cultures, Kerala is a state which is a kaleidoscope of religions, cultures, cuisine and architecture, says Ar Babu Cherian, Principal, BCA Architecture, Calicut. Situated in the heart of the city at Mavoor Road, BCA Architecture delivers architectural solutions for all types of projects including traditional/ contemporary style residences. With a unique combination of resources, skills and vision, he often draws inspirations from the spectacular land scenario of Kerala and the architect in him steps into the spirit and character of the Kerala style of architecture. Practicing traditional vernacular architecture which features heavy use of craftsmanship, his designs and products are more the work of the craftsman than of the architect. His recent works are interpretations of the traditional Kerala style with their sloping roofs laid with Mangalore pattern tiles and plastered walls rendering a feeling of timelessness leading you to a bygone era. His residences, condominiums/apartments, commercial complexes etc strikes a chord between architecture and people. SURFACES REPORTER invited Ar Cherian to share some of his insights on Vernacular influences in modern architecture of Kerala.
A Kaleidoscopte Of Style Taste & Architecture
Kunjaparambil by BCA Architecture
KavIta Chaudhary
Jaipur Rugs, Walking on Artistry.
Colors of Life
Cocoon Fine Rugs, is a premier and a la mode carpet house recognized for its original, modern designs and unique interpretation of classic Persian rugs produced out of superior quality. it is one of its kind carpet boutique in the country to provide “end to end” solutions for carpets as wall art and floor furnishings focusing on its state of the art products and service deliverables.
Blending Historical Designs With a Modern Twist
Our designs are mostly all hand-knotted by skilled artisans in india and nepal and woven in 100% silk of the highest quality. we always inspire to recreate two-dimensional designs into three-dimensional objects, so that then becomes a canvas for any interior. by selecting a high knot count to achieve the level of detail we want to express in the design and its extremely important for us to maintain the highest quality for our clients as each rug is a personal journey for them as well.
Taking You Back To Antique & Rustic Charm A Royal Farmhouse
Beautiful, understated yet rich, royal, traditional style sum up the warmth and glow of this palatial looking villa.
A Fine Fusion Of Tile & Acrylic Solid Surface
A Fine Fusion Of Tile & Acrylic Solid Surface
Impressive Products Madewith Waste Clay Roof Tiles
The clay tiles have also morphed into sculpturesque 3-dimensional wall cladding which creates pockets to hold small plants as in a green wall, newspapers or bottles. The form of the material and the play of voids creates shadows on its own surface, enhancing the thermal comfort inside a space.
Materials In Their Raw & Natural Form Adds Finesse
Brich Ply in its raw finish for interesting ceiling patterns, functional aspects and workstations and the freestanding Shipping Container create a central focal point.
10 Plus 1 Gurus Who Changed My Life
One of the most fascinating talks at WADe Asia 2017 was by Ar. Christopher Charles Benninger, Founder, CCBA, Pune, a world renowned, multiple award winning American Indian Architect and planner. SURFACES REPORTER is fascinated to present this talk. Deliberately, we have put most of his words as it is so that readers can grasp the essence without generation loss.
Design Journey Challenges & learning a WaDe asia initiative
Candid sharing by 4 leading designers of India.
Redefining Luxury
With growing global exposure, how do customers perceive luxury?
Couples As Working Partners
#BuildingWithlove, A WAde Asia Initiative.
Ar. Neera Adarkar Adarkar Associates, Mumbai
Awarded WADe India Special Category Award 2017 for Academics & Social Cause.
Veiled In Brilliance
The glazing shell consists mainly of rhombus-shaped elements, but selected parts create distinct distorted reflections due to the convex exterior shapes of the glass – comparable to a contact lens resting on the façade.
Smart Lounger
If we study the essence of a material, a lot can be done by using the intelligence of the materials itself.
B.Shweta Founder Of Vistaar Associates, Hyderabad
WADe Young Woman ‘n’architect 2016 Emerging Category Award.
Material Poetries
MATERIAL POETRIES highlights those small but significant stories behind a design, material, architecture that often get crushed & forgotten beneath the bigger idea. Design is about details. Continuing on that initiative, Surfaces Reporter brings to you some more stories. Share your Material Poetries & sketches with us at Press@Surfaces.in
Hospitality Design That Encourages Social Interaction Over Food
REDPAN began with a simple wish to share good food in a good setting, a ‘living room’ that nurtures interaction and creativity, where ideas can be exchanged over a casual, convivial meal. From the observation that DP’s own architects and stafflike to hold informal work discussions at cafes near the office, the architecture firm conceived REDPAN as an exercise in building camaraderie in an urban environment where the line between work and play is increasingly blurred.
A Storage Space Converted Into A Beautiful Showroom For Stones
The architecture firm Atelier Alter converted a storage space into a stone archive, showcasing the diversities of stone craft. Stones being the most primitive construction material, stone come with dignity and authenticity. The project was started after imagining the meter high storage space into a complete piece of stone. The volume of the stone was dissected with angular plates. The firm created solid and void spaces: while solids are for exhibition, meeting and archive spaces, the voids become the circulation. The cutting plates are also materialized as different stone shelves for the separation and mediation between spaces.
Raas Jodhpur
Set in the heart of the walled city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, RAAS is a 1.5-acre property uniquely located at the base of the Mehrangarh Fort.
The Design Studio Of Architecture Discipline
Located across the road from the IIT Campus, in the young, bustling SDA market is the Architecture Discipline Studio.
Rising Stars Ar. Badrinath Kaleru & Ar. Prerna Kaleru Panchkula
Believing that no dream is too big, Studio Ardete was started with an aim to change the global perception of Contemporary Indian Architecture.
Disha Electrical & Lighting Store
Disha Agencies is a store dealing in electrical equipments located in the heart of the electronics and electrical market in the city of Chandigarh.