“One thing leads to another – that’s how great ideas come about,” a quote by Anna Efverlund. Anna Efverlund’s inventiveness, fascination with materials, and willingness to bring youthful creativity to…
Sven Fristedt occupies an important place in the history of Swedish textile design, particularly through his expressive patterns created from the late 1950s onwards. Born in Sweden in 1940, he…
Intentional designer Some designers are intentional in what they create, and their approach to designing is inclusive. Erika Pekkari is one such designer whose work reflects her connection with bold…
Architecture beyond What We See Architecture is not often remembered for its volumes, plans, or systems, but for the feelings it engenders. We may forget the square footage, but we…
A homeowner and their family sit in an air-conditioned interior designer’s office, with numerous paint swatches laid out. The task at hand- to pick the colours their children would grow…
Walk into almost any fast-food outlet or bustling cafe, and one colour is likely to greet you before the aroma of freshly prepared food does red. From vibrant facades and…
A mesmerising background of white-painted buildings in Greece, while Hrithik & Katrina romance on ‘Meherbaan Hua’ in Bang Bang. It gives a feeling of tranquil love and affection. While Sushant…
From the prehistoric periods, colour has always been an important part of human evolution. Colour is one of the basic elements of visual perception. Humans perceive the colours of the…
Red is often associated with hunger. At the same time, a study published in Appetite found that people drinking from red-labeled cups consumed 44% less than those drinking from blue-labeled…
“May the odds be ever in your favour” A line voiced out at every instant before the Hunger Games and peak moments of battle, dripping in feigned optimism of the…
Awe is not just a movie; it feels like a maze of emotions living inside one building. Each and Every room holds a different life, a different mood, a different…
The Quiet Power of Behavioral Urbanism Cities are imagined as living organisms, one that lives, breathes, moves and grows. Yet much of this fluidity depends on the simplistic feature of…