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Iram Sultan designs pill-informed interiors for Indian pharmaceutical company offices

August 27, 2020 Natashah Hitti 0

Iram Sultan designs pill-informed interiors for Indian pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila

Iram Sultan studio took visual cues from common medicinal products when designing the office interiors for Indian pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila, which feature curved archways and vaulted ceilings. Iram Sultan was tasked with designing the 20,000-square-foot office floor belonging to the chairman, managing director and director of leading pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila, which is located

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Studio Lotus creates intricate brickwork facade for government building in India

August 23, 2020 India Block 0

Krushi Bhawanin is a government building in Odisha, India, designed by architecture practice Studio Lotus and featuring an elaborate brick facade. New Delhi-based Studio Lotus built the facility for the state government of Odisha in the city of Bhubaneshwar. The complex houses administrative offices for the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment around courtyards filled

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Unique Family Hive Home In India

August 6, 2020 HD Staff 0

A decorative armour of geometric metal blocks builds the unique façade of this 600 square metre luxury home in Surat, Gujarat, India, designed by Openideas Architects. The form of the ‘Hive’ family home was inspired by the client’s profession in making machines for the diamond industry, and hexagonal structures found in honeycomb. An entire year’s […]

Sameep Padora & Associates creates stepped temple in Andhra Pradesh

July 20, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Temple to Balaji & Varahaswamy in Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, India, by Sameep Padora & Associates

Sameep Padora & Associates has designed a Hindu temple complex partially surrounded by a moat for the village of Nandyal in Andhra Pradesh, India. The architecture studio created the stepped temples from local black limestone slabs to create a modern take on the traditional Hindu temple forms. “More than the temple being different from its predecessors, I

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Nudes tops greenery-covered Forest School in Pune with looping cycling track

July 12, 2020 India Block 0

Architecture studio Nudes has designed a school covered in plants and topped by a cycling track shaped like an infinity symbol for Pune, India. Forest School in Pune is the winning entry for a competition to design a new educational facility for the city in western India. Nudes’ plan for the school is to build

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Takbir Fatima presents an exclusive guided tour of the Hilltop School in Hyderabad for VDF

July 8, 2020 Siufan Adey 0

Indian architect Takbir Fatima will join Dezeen for a live interview and walkthrough of the school she designed with her practice DesignAware, in this Screentime conversation sponsored by Enscape as part of Virtual Design Festival. Tune in from 12:30pm UK time. Fatima, who runs the interdisciplinary studio DesignAware alongside Abeer Fatima and Asna Moazzam Khan,

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Timber and Indian stone tiles feature inside VS House in Ahmedabad

June 30, 2020 Natasha Levy 0

Architecture studio Sārānsh used a range of materials to create a rich sense of tactility inside this family home in Ahmedabad, western India. VS House is situated on the fringes of the city of Ahmedabad. It was built seven years ago as a four-bed home but has been reconfigured by Sārānsh. Now it hosts three

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Bronze chainmail curtains add drama to Qualia restaurant in Mumbai

June 24, 2020 Natasha Levy 0

Qualia restaurant in Mumbai designed by Serie Architects

Undulating chainmail curtains lend a stage-like quality to the open kitchen of this Mumbai restaurant designed by Serie Architects. Qualia is set on the ground floor of Mumbai’s Lodha World One skyscraper and has been designed to let diners “feel part of the entire practice of cooking”. To achieve this, Serie Architects orientated all of

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Eliza Hague designs inflatable origami-like greenhouses from bamboo and shellac

June 15, 2020 Natashah Hitti 0

Eliza Hague designs inflatable origami-like "greenhouse villages" from bamboo and shellac

Design student Eliza Hague has created a concept for inflatable greenhouses made from shellac-coated bamboo paper to help residents of Jaipur, India, grow their own food. The University of Westminster student has developed a low-cost paper-like material from bamboo pulp as a sustainable and local alternative to the polyethylene plastic sheeting typically used for polytunnels.

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Charged Voids draws on Le Corbusier for multi-generational home in Chandigarh

May 25, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

A prayer room occupies a white turret in this house in Chandigarh designed by architecture studio Charged Voids to reference the work of Le Corbusier. Called Residence 1065, the home is located in Sector 27 of the Indian city. Chandigarh was planned by Le Corbusier and features many buildings designed the Swiss modernist architect. Charged

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