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Sustainability has taken the center stage, whether it is architecture design, furniture design, product design or machine design. Sustainable Designs have become the prime driver of innovation.

The architecture industry aims to make it big this 2020 decade, with design centring on sustainability, resilience, reduction of carbon footprints and even incorporation of innovative technologies. Architects Yatin Pandya, Sanjay Prakash, Isha Anand and Mahesh Naik give us their take on a sustainable future.

2024's most applauded features from India at India Art n Design (dot)com Step into spaces where architecture meets culture, sustainability, and innovation! The Aangan, Ahmedabad by Morphogenesis- A mansion blending modernist architecture with Gujarati traditions, step-well courtyards, and sustainable design Ayodhya Airport by Sthapati - A transportation hub transformed into a cultural landmark with Nagara-style architecture and Ramayana-inspired murals Telugu Medium Restaurant by Sona Reddy Studio - Raw, immersive spaces crafted with indigenous materials and passive cooling techniques These stories reveal how architecture shapes community, connects heritage, and embraces modern sustainability. https://www.indiaartndesign.com/2024s-most-applauded-projects-from-iands-inditerrain/ Which project inspires you the most? Tell us in the comments below.

Foster & Partners completes Bloomberg's new European headquarters working sustainability at its core. With an 'Outstanding' BREEAM rating of 98.5% - this is the world's most sustainable office building! Check it out here…

Moving ahead of Australian Green Star compliance, One Central Park (OCP) by Ar. Jean Nouvel is an innovative and environmentally ambitious landmark project that takes a broader approach to carbon conscious design and exceeds the highest standards of sustainable residential design. Check it out here…

Coop Himmelb(l)au designs Vienna's BelView Tower generating a differentiated facade design and receives a DGNB certificate in Gold for sustainable construction.

Step into the world of design with our Year-end Special Bumper Issue! Featuring insights from 28 trailblazing architects and designers, we unveil the trends, innovations, and transformative projects that defined 2024-and a glimpse of what 2025 holds. At India Art n Design, we celebrate creativity that inspires, designs that elevate well-being, and sustainable solutions that shape a better tomorrow. Dive in, share your thoughts, and join us in welcoming 2025-a year of bold ideas and boundless possibilities!

UNStudio unveils it winning competition entry for designing one of Germany's most sustainable office buildings, where the concept breaks new, sustainable ground both technically and architecturally as it incorporates ESG objectives and highly efficient, resource-saving technology.

Can residential spaces emphasize sustainability and connect with nature while maintaining privacy levels? Well, nestled amidst dense canopies, this residence designed by Manoj Patel Design Studio exemplifies a serene retreat for a peace-loving family of doctors who are green enthusiasts. 

The last twelve months saw architecture redefining the intersection of culture, sustainability, and human experience. In IAnD's Global Hop section, these three projects have grabbed the most eyeballs for their demonstration of the transformative power of thoughtful design, merging sustainability, cultural preservation, and innovative functionality. They redefine global design paradigms, setting benchmarks for future projects that aspire to balance tradition and progress. The projects are: Heineken Beverages Head Office, South Africa by Tetris Design + Build, Nanhai Art Centre, Foshan, China by MAD Architects, and Hovey Residence, Quebec, Canada by 1628 Inc.

German architect, Felix Leicher explores sustainable, recyclable materials to create a home that consumes low energy and runs on low maintenance in the long term. Check out this refurbished 110-year old beach house in Toronto and tell us what you think.

Traditional and Contemporary Design Comes Together to Celebrate Sustainability and Culture: Installation Highlights at Dubai Design Week 2022

The world of architecture is always buzzing with change, and the year 2024 has been no exception. From sustainability becoming an integral part of design rather than a choice, to creating inclusive environments and adopting innovative design languages, the year has marked a significant milestone in diverse design visions. Team IAnD traces the major architectural trends of 2024… with tHE gRID Architects, Jugal Mistri Architects and Beyond Design Architects and Consultants. 

Is it becoming more and more difficult for us to remain rooted to basics, as we're progressing, as a society? Is cutting down on frills, a near impossibility? Share your views with us.

Could a sustainable renovation be the answer to old buildings instead of a redevelopment? Check out this home-cum-studio in Canada and leave us your views…

Studio Crypt lives by its principles of offering integrated sustainable, luxurious, and exclusive design solutions by designing this palatial home for a retiring couple using a sensitively driven traditional design vocabulary.

Nestled on the fringes of Turahalli forest, this nature-rich habitat by Bengaluru-based Design Kacheri has captured hearts and imaginations on our social platforms! Seamlessly blending luxury, sustainability, and a deep connection with its lush surroundings, this home celebrates simplicity, ingenuity, and biophilic design. From stunning stonework to thoughtful Vaastu-inspired layouts, every detail speaks of harmony and innovation. A big shoutout to Shamanth Patil for the breathtaking photography that brings this masterpiece to life, and to our very own Pari Syal, who ensures our features are as inspiring as the designs themselves. Here's to celebrating architecture that inspires! Check out the full feature and discover why it's been the star of the year!

Applying sustainability and organic design as core features, Studio Symbiosis proposes an aqua-themed villa in the heart of Delhi. Check out the proposal here and leave us your views…

Architecture studio, #Sasaki weaves a #sustainable #design story at #AnantNationalUniversity, #Ahmedabad, dissolving the rigid lines of the #indoors and #outdoors to augment #collaborative and #experiential #learning - defining a unique #building-user relationship, its #architecture #teachingbyexample. Check it out…

Bengaluru's upcoming Baiyappanahalli train station - a competition winning design by Studio Symbiosis - evokes the essence of the almost-erstwhile 'Garden City'. The design exemplifies how public spaces like transportation hubs can thrive as a potential identity of the place alongside a sustainable and innovative design language.