Making Art from Scrap

By Neehar Mishra

Photography: Courtesy the artist

Dancing Mermaid

Kolkata-based artist Ashok Kumar Varma gives the not-so-popular art of collage-making a new raison d’être, which goes far beyond mere cutting and pasting... 

Getaway in the lap of nature!

Compiled by Savitha Hira

Photography: Courtesy LSDA

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Noida-based LSDA excel at their recent non-intrusive landscape architecture that augments the beauteous resort ‘Aloha on the Ganges’ in Rishikesh…

Queen of Quirky Furniture

By Jahnvi Sreedhar
Photography: Courtesy the designer

Lekha Washington with her furniture collection

Actor by fate and designer by qualification, Lekha Washington is an oddball in many ways. IAnD finds out what makes the creative tick with her ‘odd-product company’ and the masses... 

Career as a Makeup Artist

By Beverly Pereira

Photography: Courtesy the artist

Glamourising Deepika Padukone

Makeup artistry is a popular profession that sounds glamorous and challenging in equal parts. Celebrated makeup artist Ambika Pillai tells it like it is. 

Material Play

By Marina Correa

Photography: Sebastian Zachariah; courtesy BJA

  

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A studied balance of tried and tested design with trendy décor elements highlight this 4,000 sq ft, chic duplex South Mumbai apartment designed by Bhavna Jacob Architects…

Play of volumes and voids

By Beverly Pereira

Photography: Sameer Tawde

 

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A miniature concrete model by Material Immaterial Studio builds on the idea of space as an inherently formless vapour that constantly surrounds our being...

Classic-Modern Interiors

Compiled by UditaChaturvedi

Photography: Courtesy Square Consultancy Services

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Square Consultancy Services’ show flat for a residential apartment building in Kolkata addresses the limitations of standard architectural design and detailing, basic finishes and existing electrical points through a monochromatic theme and minimum-furniture approach.

House with Character

By Marina Correa

Photography: Courtesy Abin Design Studio

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Built around Vaastu ideologies and embracing nature abundantly within its contours… is this ‘rooted’ bungalow by Abin Design Studio that gives a new dimension to contemporary design…

India’s first Architectural Archives Centre

Compiled by Team IAnD

Photography: Courtesy CEPT Archives

CEPT Archives Centre

The CEPT University at Ahmedabad publicly authenticates its tradition of archiving by inaugurating its archival library and first exhibition at the hands of the eminent art and architectural historian, Prof. M. A. Dhaky today…