India, in its essence, has always embraced diverse housing designs in India through different typologies owing to its geographical, cultural, social, and economic distinctions. The country, however, saw a significant…
The advent of Islamism in India dates back to 1206 when Islamic political power was established in the country for the very first time. The Delhi Sultanate rulers came from…
India has a magnificent history that dates right from the Indus Valley Civilization. Ever since, many great dynasties, empires, kingdoms have administered this noble land. Over the millennia, they have…
Nari Gandhi (1934–1993) was an Indian architect known for his profoundly inventive works in traditional buildings. While working in India, Nari kept on chipping away at Wright’s belief system of…
As the world battles with the coronavirus outbreak, social distancing, physical distancing, isolation, quarantine, masks, shields, etc. are the words at the tip of our tongues. With close to 1.380…
‘Tamara villa’ is a weekend home designed for a family of four on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India. The project exemplifies an idiosyncratic oeuvre that ranges from architecture, through interior,…
Every year, the coastal line of India faces extreme floods and deadly cyclones leading to loss of life and property. In such cases, when hospitals should be a hub for…
N.D.D.C. was founded in 2011, with a vision to build an international design organization. The Office design was conceptualized to be a place of both worlds. Keeping this in mind,…
House of voids is located in a gated community in urban Bangalore. The site, 50ftX100ft with the shorter side along the road faces south. The most prominent element of the…
Human beings have a subconscious need to be near nature. It is important to incorporate natural elements directly or indirectly into our built environment. Including nature is beneficial as it…
Khadi is handcrafted textile of India. It was livery of freedom and pride for independent India. Once khadi was considered as symbol of self-reliance by the Gandhian ideology, is now…
For every project that the designer undertakes, posses a potential to teach skills and lessons that adds to her wisdom, knowledge and experience. For Architect Maitri Bhayani, the shipping office…