CATEGORIES

Rendering versatility
Commercial Design

Rendering versatility

Mumbai-based Canvas Design proves that vivacious and formalistic concepts do not have to be mutually exclusive

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April 2020
Incorporating EM with FM
Commercial Design

Incorporating EM with FM

Sougata Nandi, founder and CEO of 3e Advisory and 3e Apps, on how an energy management (EM) programme can help reduce FM costs

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4 mins  |
April 2020
Fuzzy designs
Commercial Design

Fuzzy designs

Spaces of synergy and creativity frame the interior architecture of the AICL office designed by SAV Architecture + Design

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2 mins  |
April 2020
Build value with FM Validation Model
Commercial Design

Build value with FM Validation Model

Strategic cost modelling has the potential to save developers hundreds of millions of dollars over the life cycle of their assets. Martin Gregory, International Director of Facilities Management Consulting at Drees & Sommer, explains

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4 mins  |
April 2020
Agile, Mobile And Future Ready
Commercial Design

Agile, Mobile And Future Ready

The communal forum explored emerging technologies, designs and cultures that will shape the offices of tomorrow

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3 mins  |
March 2020
The wellness quotient
Commercial Design

The wellness quotient

How design and innovation can redefine workplace wellness, a study by Ashish Puri, associate director & head fitout design at Colliers International India

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4 mins  |
March 2020
The evolution of facilities management
Commercial Design

The evolution of facilities management

From being a backend function to impacting business outcomes

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2 mins  |
March 2020
Streamlining design delivery
Commercial Design

Streamlining design delivery

Design and build are two sectors that have become more integral to each other’s success than ever before, experts from the industry weigh in on industry trends, challenges and common mistakes

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5 mins  |
March 2020
Reconstructing the workspace
Commercial Design

Reconstructing the workspace

Manish Bahl, AVP, Center for the Future of Work, Cognizant, on how AI is impacting the workplace and why we should design spaces that are upgradable and adaptable to match ever-changing organisations

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7 mins  |
March 2020
Finding the right directoin
Commercial Design

Finding the right directoin

Evolution of signages and wayfinding design

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1 min  |
March 2020
Acing craftsmanship and sustainability
Commercial Design

Acing craftsmanship and sustainability

This office building exemplifies how a structure can become a cultural landmark through design

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2 mins  |
March 2020
A new chapter begins!
Commercial Design

A new chapter begins!

Design agency, Brand Creative has moved into colourful new premises, with a refreshed identity

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1 min  |
March 2020
Top Trends That Will Shape The Coworking Segment In 2020
Commercial Design

Top Trends That Will Shape The Coworking Segment In 2020

Coworking established itself as a buzzing real estate segment in 2019.

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3 mins  |
February 2020
In the right light
Commercial Design

In the right light

Arjun Rathi, founder and principal architect, Arjun Rathi Design, on critical aspects of lighting design

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2 mins  |
February 2020
Fall in line or be side-lined
Commercial Design

Fall in line or be side-lined

Rogier Roelvink, customer strategy director, Oracle Construction and Engineering, says that FM mangers need to embrace the reality of technology and automation.

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4 mins  |
February 2020
Commercial Design

What is driving industrial and warehousing demand?

Indian industrial and warehousing sector witnessed an investment inflow of INR254 billion, which is likely to touch INR495 billion by 2021

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6 mins  |
February 2020
Commercial Design

Broadcasting Redefined

BW Interiors creates cutting edge broadcasting suites and offices in Dubai.

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2 mins  |
February 2020
Commercial Design

Bright and smart

Commercial Design looks into why lighting automation is fast gaining a foothold and how it’s changing conventional systems

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4 mins  |
February 2020
The evolving school of thought
Commercial Design

The evolving school of thought

To understand institutional buildings and their evolving architecture better, Commercial Design looks at how site conditions, complex programmes, budget limitations, climatic conditions and a host of other factors influence design in this domain.

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February 2020
Commercial Design

Blended!

The concept of this workplace revolves around amalgamating heritage and modern elements that’s indicative of the coming together of two generations of the business family

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2 mins  |
February 2020
The Flex Economy
Commercial Design

The Flex Economy

How decentralised workspaces are breathing new life into city centres

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5 mins  |
December 2019
For a more sustained future
Commercial Design

For a more sustained future

The second edition of ‘Space Forward’ – The Paradigm Shift forum by Saint Gobain India Pvt. Ltd - Gyproc business and Commercial Design focused on deliberating innovative and smart design solutions for the industry

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4 mins  |
December 2019
The WeWork Debacle - Good, Bad or Inconsequential?
Commercial Design

The WeWork Debacle - Good, Bad or Inconsequential?

Coworking giant WeWork has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. How concerned do we really need to be?

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2 mins  |
December 2019
Workplace Trends Conclave, India
Commercial Design

Workplace Trends Conclave, India

Speakers hailing from the US, UK and India spoke about evolving trends and challenges faced when creating world-class, sustainable, creative, welcoming and productive spaces

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5 mins  |
December 2019
Fastening form and function
Commercial Design

Fastening form and function

Communique’s office at Gurugram provides a workspace that augments the well-being of its users in addition to their professional productivity, by creating architecture that celebrates transparency, free thought, and collaboration

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2 mins  |
December 2019
The ultimate wellness zone
Commercial Design

The ultimate wellness zone

Premium finishes and technology-driven products create a luxurious washroom experience but resource-saving fixtures ensure a clear conscience

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5 mins  |
December 2019
Driven by details
Commercial Design

Driven by details

Akshay Lakhanpal and Jaiprakash Aildasani, regional MDs, India at Space Matrix set out their vision on how design can work as a productivity-enhancing tool for workspaces

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8 mins  |
December 2019
Commercial Design

Making Way For The Future

Saint-Gobain India Pvt. Ltd - Gyproc business partnered with Commercial Design on a multi-city initiative that allows knowledge-sharing among the AEC fraternity

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5 mins  |
November 2019
Commercial Design

Working In A Hybrid Space

Germany’s Schwitzke & Partner was tasked with creating a space to familiarise visitors with the eight interior and lifestyle design companies comprising UAE conglomerate Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group (ESAG)

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3 mins  |
November 2019
Commercial Design

The Future Of Workplaces In India

Ricardo Chacon, workplace strategist at M Moser Associates, sheds light on some of the critical aspects that help workplaces become a synergistic arena where workforce expectations, business demands, and local ecosystems intertwine harmoniously.

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November 2019