PROJECT ROOTED A residence that’s all about celebrating the family’s love for their land and their agricultural heritage, situated amidst residential pockets of Chennai, India. On account of this neighborhood…
Vanam ( tamil,noun: forest of abundance), a government school in Thoraipakkam, Chennai stands tall against a background of stark contrasts, negotiating the aspirations of a primary school with the disparities…
Located in Chennai metropolitan at a close proximity to city’s transit hub, the site is approached from a highly buzzing Poonamalli high road. Three key components- a marketing office, an…
DLF Cyber city in Chennai is an IT Special Economic Zone in Manapakkam, a growing IT hub in Chennai. Designed by Hafeez Contractor, the complex is a workspace combined with…
Let’s take a walk through some of the iconic masterpieces of The Kirk. When the French, Portuguese, and Dutch sailed to Tamil Nadu in the 1500s, Chennai was blessed with…
We’ve all heard plenty of cliche quotes when it comes to art; art is a tool for expression, it is a thousand words, a story, art doesn’t have to look…
A trip to India is often overshadowed by other tourist hubs in touristy India, while Chennai is lesser-known. However, Chennai—or Madras, as it was originally named—is a buzzing hotspot for…
An architectural tour around Chennai is often dominated by the city’s glorious landmarks from the colonial period and the magnificent Dravidian heritage of ancient India. Although oft over-shadowed by the…
Before we list the 10 well known Indo Saracenic Structures in Chennai, we should understand that during the colonial-era a majority of buildings in India built by the British drew…
Narrow alleyways, crumbling building facades, fading wall paint, and downtrodden heritage of Chennai’s Georgetown narrate interesting stories that unravel parts of the forgotten history, culture, and architecture of Chennai. Georgetown…
Peri-urban sectors such as those of Chennai, once described as rural, have been converted into places of comfortable living and globally financed special economic zones. Chennai has expanded by occupying…
Multi-faceted with a pinch of everything from its culture to the artistry to the intricate details, Chennai is a must-visit destination for any architect exploring India. Possessing a strong architectural…