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…
In the bustling city of Kolkata is a multi-disciplinary architecture studio, Abin Design Studio, making its mark stronger through the testament of time. Ar. Abin Choudhury is an acclaimed architect…
Importance of building brands Building brands for architects and their firms isn’t just about having a beautifully designed logo. When promoting your architecture firm, a distinctive brand is fundamental to…
India is a country that thrives on contrasts, where the old and the new exist side by side, sometimes blending seamlessly and sometimes creating a stark dichotomy. One such vivid…
Christopher Charles Benninger (1942-2024), was an Architect, Planner and Academic par excellence. He was born in Ohio, USA to academic parents. When he was a young child, he lay his…
While India’s architects and designers anticipate an enriched professional year 2025 full of significant deserving events, a lot more is underway to carry this event through, critiquing many gatherings as…
Life as an architect seems pretty fun and glamorous. Designing skyscrapers and houses to live in, creating offices where goals come through, and developing various spaces where one can relax…
Transit spaces are integral to the urban experience, connecting people and places while facilitating economic and social interactions. However, their design often prioritizes efficiency over user comfort, inclusivity, and emotional…
“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.” – Winston Churchill This profound statement feels increasingly conflicted in today’s world, with architecture telling a tale of progress overshadowing heritage, and…
Baolis; stepwells dating back to more than a thousand years ago not only served as integral water sources but also community cores of cultural and religious significance in ancient India.…
In the vast landscape of Indian architects and their oeuvre, few names resonate with as much impact and transformative depth as that of Sheila Sri Prakash. Recognised as the first…
The Indian Institute of Architects The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) is a cornerstone of India’s architectural landscape. Established in 1917, this distinguished organization has expanded to represent over 29,000…