Breathing Life into 90-yr old home in South India

Complied by Marina Correa

Photography: Courtesy the architect

Madom House - Before & After

A home built in 1925 located in Arangottukara village, in the borders of the districts of Thrissur and Palakkad, Kerala, gets a fresh lease of life after 90 years in 2014, under the aegis of Dr. Harimohan Pillai, principal architect, Archiestudio.  IAnD captures the process behind the restoration of this vernacular structure that was completed in 2014… 

A Bengaluru villa reminiscent of traditional Tamil Nadu home

By Zoya

Photography: Courtesy Collage Architecture Studio

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Symmetrical lines, geometrical spaces and large windows dominate the structure of a 450 sq.m.  villa designed by Collage Architecture Studio.

DNA of Spaces – Light & the Workplace

By Marina Correa

Photography: Sebastian Zachariah; courtesy the designer

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Light takes on a metaphorical quality for growth at Mumbai-based KIFS Securities office, designed by principal designer Amee Vora of Fourth Dimension…

The Power of the Bend - Anisotropic Geometries

By Savitha Hira

Photography: Sumedh Prasad; courtesy Orproject

 

Geometries of the Bowl(left) & Vase (right)

Ar. Rajat Sodhi of Orproject applies anisotropic geometry to develop limited edition lifestyle accessories for Art d'Inox... 

The All-white Apartment - Cocoon of Luxurious Warmth

By Savitha Hira

Photography: Sameer Chavda; courtesy the architect

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Ar. Harish Lakhani plays on a restricted colour palette and an understated material palette to usher in simplicity, expanse and comfort into Dr. Ramakrishna and Dr. Sunita’s home in Hyderabad…