Following the news that Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi has passed away aged 95, Dezeen has selected 10 key projects by the Pritzker Architecture Prize and RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner. Doshi, who was born in Pune in 1927, had an architectural career spanning six decades. He began practising as an architect under the iconic architects Le
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This week on Dezeen, we invited leading Indian architects to pick their favourite buildings in the country. The 13 prominent architects chose a wide range of buildings, from a 14th-century landmark to brutalist structures by Le Corbusier and buildings by India’s most famous architect Charles Correa, as the country’s most significant piece of architecture. In
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From a 14th-century landmark to brutalist structures by Le Corbusier, here are 12 buildings that Indian architects chose when Dezeen asked them to name their homeland’s most significant piece of architecture. We contacted 13 prominent architects in India and asked them to pick a building in India that has been particularly inspirational to them and
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Indian architecture and interiors studio Renesa has completed a restaurant in Chandigarh with curving walls, ceilings and countertops blanketed in mosaic tiles. Tin Tin is a pan-Asian dining venue with an experimental menu, which New Delhi-based Renesa was asked to reflect in its design for the restaurant’s interior. The studio aimed to create a rich
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Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India, that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site’s green area. The clients for Villa KD45 asked Studio Symbiosis to design a house on an angular plot surrounded on three sides by other villas, with
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Indian studio Matharoo Associates has created Cut Bend Fold Play, a concrete home in Chennai with internal courtyards and layered spaces that bring a feeling of spaciousness to its compact urban site. Drawing on the courtyard typology typical to the area, the house has an outwardly austere “hollow shell” of board-marked concrete that opens up
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Indian studio Samira Rathod Design Atelier has completed a house in Bharuch with inward-facing windows and courtyards that draw breezes through the building to keep it cool during the hot summer months. The studio headed by architect Samira Rathod designed Cool House as a direct response to the context, geography and climate of its site in
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Sympathetically designed to melt into the virgin landscape, the Flintstone6 project has a Debris Wall Construction. In using materials from the site, such as soil and waste, it was possible to complete the build despite the supply limits of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 180 square metre home design was created by Mitti architects for Mr […]
Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates has used shipping containers to create two residential units at either end of a farmland site in the Aravalli hills near Udaipur, India. The Container House was commissioned as a countryside escape for the client and his family, who wanted to leave the city during the coronavirus pandemic to feel closer to
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Dormitories designed by American architect Louis Kahn are again under threat of demolition with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad backtracking on its decision not to demolish them. The Indian management school is set to demolish and replace a cluster of brick dormitories despite withdrawing its original plans to replace them with new buildings following an international outcry
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