Anyone who has attended an Indian wedding knows that there is colour, music and chaos in every direction they look. There are flowers hanging from every visible surface, relatives moving…
Some architecture books exist mainly to record drawings and dimensions. Others record intent, and Madhu Shankar’s Design Story of Namaste Dwaar belongs firmly in the second group. Rather than simply…
Luxury hospitality is no more selling rooms – it scripts emotional weather. The decisive shift is from static beauty to shared sensation – the hush before sunset, the charged pause…
Salone del Mobile, Milano has launched a new, multi-year strategy named Slone Contract, aimed at highlighting the growing field of contract offering for large-scale projects. This strategy is designed mainly…
In the architectural conversation of 2026, the word ‘Wellness’ has become as common as ‘Sustainability’ a decade ago. In India, this trend is most evident in high-tech longevity centers in…
The Lunuganga Estate located in Bentota, Sri Lanka, epitomises a sincere intersection between architecture as a physical discipline and its role as a custodian of hospitality memory. Architecture goes beyond…
For many travellers, stepping into a hotel lobby is a place of transfer from the reception formalities to settling into their comfortable holiday dwelling. One would see tour groups boredly…
Hotel design today goes beyond decoration; it aims to create a vibe that tells the story, memory, and culture of a place. Designers are embracing hyperlocal storytelling as a creative…
ALVA Architects has established a unique niche for itself in the constantly changing fields of architecture and design with the help of visionary architect Ashwin Alva. The company has proven…
Kondan Retreat offers a serene escape from the hustle-bustle of city life, nestled on a sloping terrain engulfed by verdure and a tranquil lake as a backdrop. It is situated…
At the intersection of the field and architecture and hospitality, lie some extraordinary hotels, that offer immersive experiences to all their guests. Such hotels have evolved from being a safe…
Along the quiet roads of Strathearn, perfectly designed to match the natural scenery, lies one of the most luxurious and beautiful hotels: Gleneagles. A grand hotel designed by the famous…