CATEGORIES

REIMAGINING OFFICE CAMPUSES

DESIGNING OFFICE CAMPUSES IS ALL ABOUT CREATING A CULTURE OF ENGAGED MINDS AND EXCHANGE OF BIG IDEAS. SOME OF INDIA’S LEADING DESIGN ARCHITECTS OF CORPORATE CAMPUSES LET US IN ON THE INTRICACIES OF DESIGNING THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL BACKBONES OF ONE’S WORK LIFE.

AN URBAN BUNGALOW

A MULTI-STOREY HOME WITHIN AN EXISTING G+8 STRUCTURE IN THE SUBURBS OF MUMBAI CITY, THIS HOME BY DESIGN FIRM ADND IS AN AMALGAMATION OF STYLE, LUXURY AND COMFORT.

New Age Kitchens

New Age Kitchens Are All About Form Meeting Functionality With A Touch Of Technology And Artificial Intelligence.

AN EXPERIMENT IN THE MAKING

Birju Shah, Pooja Shah and Dhaara Shah converge to form Studio-in-Dtale, an Ahmedabad-based design atelier that crafts, creates and pushes the boundaries when it comes to Avant- Garde design

DESIGN IN CONTEXT

Products where design blurs the lines between art and functionality

INDIA ON THE WORLD MAP

The India Pavilion at the ongoing Expo 2020 Dubai has been designed by C P Kukreja Architects keeping the country’s glorious evolution in mind

SMART SPAS

AS SANCTUARIES OF WELLNESS, SPAS HAVE ASSUMED AN ALL-NEW DEFINITION IN PANDEMIC TIMES. AND, THE REQUIREMENT FOR LARGE SPACE FOR A SPA IS PASSE.

JAQUAR CONFAB IN CHANDIGARH A CLASSY SOJOURN

MAKING ITS JOURNEY BACK TO CHANDIGARH AFTER OVER TWO YEARS, THE JAQUAR DESIGN CONFAB HOSTED THE SECOND ROUND OF ITS FORUM IN THE MODEL-TOWN OF INDIA LAST MONTH.

CONTEMPORARY PLACE OF WORSHIP

THE MOSQUE OF THE LATE ABDULKHALIQ GARGASH IN DUBAI, THE FIRST IN THE UAE TO BE DESIGNED BY A FEMALE ARCHITECT, IS A CONFLUENCE OF VARIED DESIGN ELEMENTS.

DESIGN IN CONTEXT

Products where design blurs the lines between art and functionality

A COMPLETE OVERHAUL

N. M. Consultants & Engineers Pvt. Ltd. revamped a 15-year-old multi-storeyed R.C.C. building – giving it a new lease of life

SIMPLE AND TO THE POINT

A minimal narrative with curved forms and the colour blue, forms the crux of this fuss-free family apartment by The Act of Quad

TELLING IT LIKE IT IS

Behind the dramatic overtures and picture-perfect vignettes, there is an incredible amount of work that goes into the realisation of any design. In her most candid conversation yet, designer Iram Sultan lifts the veil on the glamour to reveal the details that make the big picture

OF NOSTALGIC VALUE

This legal office is a medley of bespoke meeting rooms and art deco-inspired breakout spaces by Tejal Mathur Design

PERFECT CURVES

PERFECT CURVES MuseLAB solidifies its philosophy of keeping-it-simple in this kitchen and wardrobe experience center

DESIGN FROM THE HEART

The Beso collection of furniture by Jenny Majmudar is handmade with reclaimed teak and hand woven cane

DESIGN IN CONTEXT

Products where design blurs the lines between art and functionality

BLURRING THE THRESHOLDS

In order to create a coherent plan that connected the overall design of this home, Amoeba Design executed some major modifications

A FUTURISTIC VISION

Transformative, educational and immersive, the UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is conceived by artist and stage designer Es Devlin as a high-sensory experience center

INTUITIVE SPACE SOLUTIONS

Lutron is known for its innovative and intuitive solutions for your spaces. With the newly-launched Alisse, the American Lighting Controls brand sets a new benchmark.

INNOVATION IN SURFACE FINISHES

Nothing can match the warmth of the wood, the luxury it exudes. Well, that’s what we thought, until we discovered the Artewood Series from Everest.

DWELLINGS IN VERTICAL FARMS

The project is based on a modular building system, developed by Studio Precht, that investigates the connection of people with their food and creates a building that connects architecture with agriculture.

HARMONIZING LANDSCAPES WITH NATURAL STONE-FINISH PAVERS

An exclusive range of natural stone texture pavers from Disha impart unmatchable elegance while incorporating well with nature in outdoor spaces

ANUPAMA KUNDOO: REDEFINING THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE

Noted architect Anupama Kundoo sits down for a tête-à-tête about her work that has spanned three decades and many unconventional courses, her guiding philosophies and creative journey that has garnered much international recognition

INSPIRED BY BENGAL'S TERRACOTTA TEMPLES

The Gallery House, designed by Abin Design Studio, is a multipurpose community centre built for the locals as a humane gesture of giving back to the community without disrupting the privacy and security of inner functions

ORGANIC ORIENTATION

Bamboo Sports Hall designed by Chiangmai Life Architects (CLA) is an ecological construction with zero-carbon footprint.

STACKED, SUSTAINABLE MIXED-USE HUB

Shenzhen Terraces, a mixed-use hub, designed by MVRDV is characterised by a strong urban component with a series of terraced areas that aim to maximise public life and an abundance of green spaces.

TRANQUIL RESONANCE

The project is a Memorial Park and Museum Design proposal for an international competition, designed by TheeAe Ltd.

STYLE BOOK

DESIGN NEWS, TRENDS AND MUST-HAVES FROM THE MARKET

THE CURATOR

THE INAUGURAL EDITION OF THIS COLUMN TURNS THE SPOTLIGHT ON A HISTORIC MURSHIDABAD CHAIR.