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Interior design is not just about the looks of the interior but it is also about its functionality. Nupur Madhav, Founder and Principal Interior Designer of Shankh, a consultancy for interiors product design and furniture manufacturing, explains how even the largest house can lack space with a poor interior design, …

Any city is a complex entity with many different layers. Its numerous definitions change and redefine themselves over time and across different fields. However, the way our cities are being shaped, it is a curious tale of how the people for whom the cities are designed, are hardly involved in …

Yatin Pandya is an author, activist, academician, researcher as well as a practising architect. His Ahmedabad based firm Footprints E.A.R.T.H. (Environment Architecture Research Technology Housing) has recently completed the project Toilet Park at the Harijan Ashram premises in Ahmedabad which stands distinct as it has been designed on the philosophy …

Sweden is considered the most sustainable country in the World and following its environment policy objectives, the country has taken initiatives to make its Embassy in New Delhi a Green building. The Embassy has designed milestone targets to set out the changes in society, needed to meet environmental quality objectives …

Architect G. Shankar Narayan started his professional career, working at various firms in Delhi and Bangalore. In 1988, when his father post-retirement wanted to construct his own house, Shankar returned to Hyderabad. This was also the beginning of his independent practice, Shankar Narayan Architects founded in the same year. Speaking …

In today’s world of increasing competition, the success of a design firm can simply be hinged on design communication where the architect’s portfolio becomes the most critical component. Tanya Khanna, Architect and Director of Epistle communications, briefs on the importance of projecting a correct image to help a design firm …