51. Spacious Encounters
October 15, 2015
Principal interior designer Kavita Shah of Purple Designs carves out a simple chic home for a young couple, where clean lines and just enough furniture pepper the layout - leaving room aplenty for the home to grow…
Coherence throughout the 3 BHK, 1,500 sq. ft. central-Mumbai elegantly design...
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52. Restoring lost charm: Ganeshkhind Temple Complex, Pune
October 05, 2015
Kimaya Architects bag the Honourable Mention in the 2015 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for their restoration of the 16th century Parvati Nandan Ganapati Temple in Ganeshkhind, Pune…
Usage of traditional materials like stone, wood and lime; opening up walls to natural light and ventilat...
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53. SP Jain School: The youth mantra!
September 14, 2015
Transparency and functionality seamlessly integrated with technology in a ‘streetscape’ narrative infuses the new SP Jain School of Global Management, Mumbai with youthful exuberance…
Designed by Ar. Rajesh Patel, this 15,000 sq ft campus follows the branding principles of its predecessors i...
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54. Classic Splendour
September 10, 2015
Standing loftily against the otherwise nondescript skyline on the outskirts of Ahmedabad is the classically-designed Himalaya Mansion, whose façade is emboldened by a magnificent dome, arches and several towering statues…
With enormous space being a natural advantage, Dilip Soni Architects ...
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55. Material Play
August 13, 2015
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…
Floor-to-ceiling glass panes magnify the 12 ft high ceilings besides accentuating the spacious interiors and framing ou...
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56. House with Character
August 03, 2015
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…
Located on the outskirts of Bangalore, and sans an exterior vista, is this full-of-character bungalow with a ...
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57. Nazrul Tirtha: Poetry in Concrete
July 21, 2015
A museum and academic research centre dedicated to the late revolutionary poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, architecturally expresses his zealous ideas through a series of ‘twisted’ cuboids…
Located on an arterial road of a planned township in New Town Kolkata, this 90,000 sq ft (total plot size 2 acr...
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58. Rainbow Colours
July 10, 2015
Grey clouds, overcast skies and heavy rains translate into more time at home. But often interiors exude a gloomy look-feel. So, let’s add pizzazz and ratchet up that cheery vibe so that you can enjoy the magicof the monsoons…
Mirror image To truly reflect the outdoors inside, use blues, gre...
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59. Fusion Decor
July 07, 2015
Working around the palates of the two cuisines it fuses – PunChin restaurant within the Citrus Hotel in Pimpri, Pune uses a kitsch-industrial approach that is very in-your-face…
Designed by Studio Osmosis, the approach to the restaurant is through a plush lobby finished in Italian marble; wh...
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60. Designing with Neutral Colours
June 22, 2015
A 2,500 sq. ft. three-storey row house in Goregaon, Mumbai, designed by principal architect Jimit Mehta of ARCHOS in just seven months, follows a simple yet elegant design thematic…
Faced with the challenge of delivering the project in just seven months, the architect relied on the diligent ...
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Author: Marina Correa
