Contemporary Indian homes nuanced by European styling!

By Pari Syal

Photography: Ravi Kanade; courtesy the designer

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Gaurang Jawle & Associates designs two Mumbai homes with striking modern décor flourishes and a breezy, flexible contemporary style…

Standing tall in communion – architecture that unites!

By Ar. Vinita Wagh

Photography: Courtesy Creative Group

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Landport Terminal Building at Dera Baba Nanak (inset)l-r: Ar. Charanjit Shah & Ar. Gurpreet Shah

Eclipsing geographical boundaries and representing oneness and harmony, the Landport Terminal Building at Dera Baba Nanak, Punjab, marks a step towards unity between India and Pakistan.

Colour Court: a pocketful of health and cheer!

Compiled by Pari Syal

Photography: Bharat Aggarwal; courtesy the architect

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Spaces Architects@ka design a rejuvenating recreation area in an indoor sports facility in Noida, using colour as the mood driver…

When the devil is in the detail!

Compiled by Team IAnD

Photography: Dadu’s Kondapur; courtesy RMDK

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Ravish Mehra Deepak Kalra (RMDK) design studio seems to have mastered the art of designing a balanced mix of retail cum hospitality experiences as they revitalize mithai (sweetmeat) stores keeping the brand relevant to the present market scenario…

Manbhavan Rajasthan: a burst of colours in both, palette and palate!

By Ar. Shreya Kulkarni

Photography: Bharat Aggarwal; courtesy the designers

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Sankraman Design Studio captures the essence of Rajasthan’s culture-scape in this thaali restaurant in Gurgaon…

An AV showroom unlike any commercial store!

By Team IAnD

Photography: PHX India; courtesy the architects

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Studio Design Inc designs The Den – a home technology solutions store in the heart of Mumbai, playing on one’s emotional responses to different kinds of audio-visual systems…

Luxe appeal comes from a strategic eye for colour and pattern in this home by Ar. Manish Dikshit

By: Marina Correa

Photography: Prashant Bhat; courtesy the firm

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Ar. Manish Dikshit designs a sophisticated apartment in Mumbai using the intrinsic beauty of marble and veneer to work his magic…

A work space that celebrates the employee!

By Ar. Vinita Wagh

Photography: Prashant Bhat; courtesy the designers

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NCUBE designs the Bosch Headquarters in Pune, expertly balancing functionality and whimsy via a medley of colours, textures, materials, graphics and furniture…

Kalesar Jungle house: Up close in the wilderness!

By: Marina Correa

Photography: Courtesy the designers

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Layers Studios for Design and Architecture refurbishes a two-level holiday home ensconced in a wildlife sanctuary in Kalesar, Haryana…

This fine-dine in Mysuru has an earthy appeal!

By Savitha Hira

Photography: Rahul P Naik/Ekokynesis 

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Architect and interior designer Rahul Naik ingeniously chisels a modern-industrial design language creating a unique brand identity for a trendy fine-dine on the first floor of a busy commercial complex in Mysuru…

A well-appointed home with a wow-factor!

By Marina Correa

Photography: Ajay Kadam Photography; courtesy the firm

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Mahesh Punjabi designs a lavish second home for an industrialist, where opulent materiality cavorts with textures… 

Delhi's ITO Skywalk – much more than a transient walkway!

By Ar. Vinita Wagh

Photography: Andre J. Fanthome; courtesy the architect

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In the heart of Delhi, the ITO Skywalk by Design Forum International makes a striking visual impression, interlacing architecture, public infrastructure and the urban context.

In dialogue with a royal era!

By Shreeta Nair

Photography: Vibhor Yadav; courtesy CDA 

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Creative Designer Architects (CDA) creates a fine blend of contemporary and classic interiors for this home-cum-office at Lutyens, New Delhi…

Cleft House: Rethinking the residential typology!

By Ar. Vinita Wagh

Photography: André Jeanpierre Fanthome, Suryan//Dang; courtesy Anagram Architects

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Defining an architectural identity through sharp volumes, an internal atrium and a fractured façade, Anagram Architects design the Cleft House - a vertical coherence of spaces, compositions and materials…

Amaltas: the villa that mimics the Golden Shower tree!

Compiled by Team IAnD

Info: Courtesy the architect

Photography: Fabien Charuau; courtesy the architect    

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Villa Amaltas (inset) Ar. Katsushi Goto 

SquareWorks designs a multi-layered energising home – Finalist in the World Architecture Festival 2019 Completed Projects Villa category - with a tall program of distinct spatial formations, despite circulatory interconnections… 

SIS Prep School: an interior that responds to little minds!

Compiled by Team IAnD

Info: Courtesy P A L Design Group

Photography: Suryan // Dang; courtesy P A L Design Group

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SIS Prep School (inset)l-r: Designers Patrick Leung & Joey Ho 

The SIS Prep preschool in Gurugram - Finalist in INSIDE - World Festival of Interiors 2019 Health and Education category - is sensitively designed to nurture the innate and nascent learning abilities of toddlers, rooting towards a holistic development that steers away from academic rote…

Atrey and Associates weaves monochrome magic and vintage splashes in this Delhi home

By Marina Correa

Images: Bharat; courtesy the architect

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'Mansha' (inset) Ar. Arun Sharma

Monochrome luxury, vintage influences and a mosaic of dissimilar styles… Atrey and Associates uses a confluence of design elements to cull out this well-appointed Vaastu-compliant abode…

CUE – the restaurant with an intensely urban vibe!

By Rutvi Ashar

Photography: Arvind Hoon; courtesy Studio US Design

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Strategically open on three sides to the urbanscape of Delhi, CUE - Culinary Urban Experience designed by Studio US Design is a modern urban restaurant that contextualises a refined fine dine vocabulary with unquestioning urbanity…

Tianu: The Revival Project – conserving the remnants of a bygone era!

Compiled by Team IAnD

Info: Courtesy Studio PKA

Photography: Niveditaa Gupta; courtesy Studio PKA

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Tianu - The Revival Project (inset) Ar. Puran Kumar

Studio PKA repurposes a wasted space into a furniture retail outlet - Finalist in INSIDE - World Festival of Interiors 2019 Retail category - juxtaposing contemporary charm with the old-world character of the heritage precinct of Ballard Estate in South Mumbai…

Recalling mental health to the forefront of workplace design

By Ar. Vinita Wagh

Photography: The Fishy Project Ishita Sitwala; courtesy the architects

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Neogenesis+Studi0261 designs an office space in Surat that embodies mental wellbeing, catalysed by natural elements, earthy materials and passive strategies.