Vivoli: An affordable housing scheme at Neral, Mumbai, by RC Architects
Vivoli is an affordable housing scheme that has evolved as a response to the current housing problems in Mumbai. The current typologies offer a matchbox type apartment units with lack of light ventilation, stagnant space planning and oblique community interaction.
Respire: Office Building for Romsons at New Delhi, by Flyingseeds Design Studio
Flyying Seeds Design Studio uses parametric architecture for designing office building for Romsons
Office in the Groves, by Dot Dimension at Surat.
Office in the groves, at Surat, by Dot Dimension was designed with an aim to break the stereotype of office spaces and connect the users with its surroundings.
Design
The Souk – Installation at the Dubai Design week, by Collaborative Architecture
The geometry of the pavilion is derived from the most common element, seen widely, in some of the most popular Islamic murals / patterns that adore some of the iconic architecture in the Islamic world- The Decagon. – Collaborative Architecture
डिझाईनच्या दुनियेत: The World of Design
The World of Design: डिझाईन म्हणजे काय ? हा प्रश्न समोर आला म्हणजे आपल्या मनात अनेक समज-गैरसमज निर्माण होतात. कपड्यांवरचे डिझाईन, रांगोळीचे डिझाईन, बाटलीचे डिझाईन, घराचे डिझाईन, मोबाईलचे डिझाईन अशा एक ना अनेक मानवनिर्मित गोष्टींचे उल्लेख करताना आपण डिझाईन हा शब्द सहज वापरतो.
A short history of the selfie stick – Story by Design Dalda
A short history of the selfie stick – Story by Design Dalda
Interior Design
Rohan Retreat, a weekend house at Pune by Madhav Joshi and Associates
The. Site was selected , such that, the terrain slope down gently towards a meandering stream, which cut through a shallow valley. The location commands interesting views all around. In order to exploit all the facets of landscape the plan evolved as a fan shape capturing each view in different directions.
Fashion Hub – Ethnic apparel store for women at Jodhpur, by Ravi and Nupur Architects
Fashion hub is an ethnic women’s apparel store spread over an area of 1650sqft located in the busy streets of Jodhpur.
The Store has been segregated into various sections, ground floor, mezzanine floor & the basement. The ground floor has display areas & display counters whereas the basement is kept as the tailoring section.
Interior Design: Kids Bedroom, Residence at SDA, New Delhi, by Studio Meraki
The client brief for the overhaul of this particular kids bedroom was a very simple yet an enormously challenging one as the intent was to make him use his room in the first place as it had been abandoned by him due to his complete disinterest in it in the current scenario thereby making his daily schedule haywire resulting in him using different spaces at different time intervals in the house to sleep, study, read, paint and do all his activities scattered all around instead of one consolidated personalized space that he could take pleasure in and connect to emotionally as well.
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Opinions / Views / Thoughts
Managing the office has been a biggest challenge for us – Khushbu Davda and Seeja Sudhakaran, Studio Emergence, Mumbai
studio Emergence is a design studio found by two architects, Seeja Sudhakaran and Khushbu Davda, with a penchant for geometry in design and Parametric Design Approach.
Agility at practice and responsiveness toward our environment – Morphemy Architects
The team at Morphemy architects experienced a complete halt of projects and monetary flow. The team, however, learnt that maintaining agility at work through challenging times is crucial. Additionally, the team was oriented toward responding to the environment’s processes through their design, during the pandemic.
Decentralization of CoA and connecting with people is the only way forward ~ Habeeb Khan, President, Council of Architecture, India
Council of Architecture President and Vice President speak to ArchitectureLive! on various issues related to the education, profession, competitions, Act and Amendments.
Photoshopped Architecture
Popular Stories
Revamping Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, by Deepankar Dass Sharma
In 2016, as per the proposed plan by the higher authorities in India, Hall of Nations & Hall of Industries at Pragati Maidan in the heart of the capital city (New Delhi) of India are to be demolished and the whole site is to be revamped. But this entails not a mere demolition of few old buildings,..
Kronhe Marshall, Re- development and Expansion of a Factory at Pune, Maharashtra, by Christopher Charles Benninger Architects
Pune based manufacturing setup KROHNE MARSHALL, is a joint venture between the Pune based Industry ‘FORBES MARSHALL’ and the Dusseldorf based German corporation , ‘KROHNE’ . The main focus of the company is to manufacture valves and associated components. Metering valves being the main product of Krohne Marshall, the equipment used to measure the flow of water through these valves is tall stainless steel tower which releases over 2 lakh liters of water in a few seconds. Not only it is the main piece of equipment but highly sensitive with acute calibrations.
Neem-Aaangan, a house around neem tree in Delhi, by Design Bureau
Design Bureau creates Neem-Aangan in Delhi – A patio for the Neem tree.
Institutional Buildings
Gulf Adiba : forward looking design establishing creativity, innovation and well being, at Gurugram, Haryana, India, by Design Forum International
Located in suburban NCR within proximity of South and West Delhi and very close to the International airport, Gulf Adiba is a proposed IT/ ITES office complex located in Udyog Vihar Phase II, Gurgaon. Just 1km off the National Highway 8, the building is aptly positioned on a 4000 sqm industrial plot within a dense office complex site comprising of another similar milieu. – Design Forum International
Leh Satellite Campus Kashmir University by ANA Design Studio Pvt. Ltd.
“Breath-taking” is a double edged sword… in Leh.
There are tomes written about the majesty, grandeur and the raw beauty of Ladakh, and for those who have travelled, and had a bout of “mountain sickness”, it’s quite something else. – ANA Design Studio Pvt. Ltd.
Symbiosis International University, Pune, IMK Architects | Rahul Kadri
Nestled atop a rocky plateau in Lavale, a small village on the outskirts of Pune, the Symbiosis International University campus creates an idyllic and vibrant learning environment. The campus, home to 1000 students, houses educational and administration functions for four faculties –– the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, the Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, the Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management and the Symbiosis Institute of Photography –– in addition to an auditorium and convention center, a library, and housing, dining, and recreational facilities for students and staff. – Rahul Kadri | IMK Architects
Public Buildings
Small Residential Projects
All That Jazz, at New Delhi, by Mantra One
Mantra One is a leading luxury lifestyle company that has been offering bespoke furniture since 2011. The 10 year old design-house has launched a new line of luxury collection that celebrates unexpected colours and unique material combinations, Mantra One stretches the boundaries of art, engineering and design to create exquisite contemporary furniture. From conceptualization to installation, the company goes the extra mile by offering design consultancy and crafting custom made products to make ‘dream homes’. The collection offers from designer sofas to an array of luxury beds, bars, tables and more.
The House of Canopy, at Ludhiana, Punjab, by Ashok Sharma Architects
The House of Canopy, at Ludhiana, Punjab, by Ashok Sharma Architects
Landscape Design
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