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The mind works in different ways; and both, construction, and deconstruction contribute significant take-aways from moments of creative sterility… Check out what rejuvenates Ar. Nandini Somaya Sampat, Director, Somaya & Kalappa Consultants, Mumbai

Ar. Sandeep Khosla takes a complete break from design to rejuvenate and get back re-energized, whenever he is faced with a creative block. Check out what he has to say about his 'go-to therapist'

Surrounded by the Aravalli range and the city skyline, Studio Envisage designs this office in Gurugram taking cues from both contexts, merging the urbane with the restorative.

Studio Wright Inspires uses a central dramatic element - a winding staircase - as the piece de resistance of this earthy Bengaluru home, defining its materiality, scale, and spatial vocabulary.

Studio Meraki Dezinecrafts this home incorporating diverse global influences into the design, creating a space that resonates with the clients' international experiences.

As boundaries between product display, service, and space blur to take on an experiential role, spaces engage with customers primarily on an emotional level. Translating this learning into an experience for adventure enthusiasts, studio INGROUP designs the flagship showroom for Jeep in Shanghai.

Has AI in Architecture arrived? How is it impacting you? Our cover story focusses on the most eloquent topic of recent times - AI in Architecture. Whilst we tell you a lot about its tools and how it facilitates the practice of design, one cannot ignore the challenges that makes the adoption of AI a selectively approached resource. https://bit.ly/AI-in-Arch-IAnD We invite you to share with us your thoughts on the use of AI in your practice. The pros, cons, misgivings, positive experiences… et al. We are waiting to hear from you. Write in to us at editor@indiaartndesign.com along with an image that you have explored through AI. Please mention that AI tool used. Select responses will find their way to our social media pages taking the discussion forward. https://www.indiaartndesign.com/the-age-of-ai-a-catalyst-for-the-architectural-practice/

Didzis Jaunzems Architecture designs an exhibition tracing the evolution and historical importance of the Latvian city of Jelgava interestingly catching the viewer at the intersection of the real vs. the virtual!

Studio Between Lines Architects carves out a compact, private ecosystem, where the unbuilt gives meaning to the built, and the built, in turn, allows the unbuilt to flourish.

This institutional design by Shanmugam Associates is a lucid take on exploring connections between the indoors and outdoors, architectural form and context and design to pedagogy.

In a 1960's building designed by the veteran Mies van der Rohe, Espace 313 presents an innovative take on a surgical centre, revolving around an experiential space brimming with well-being! 

Studio Civiliti orchestrates Place Monique-Mercure - the new urban square just outside the art deco celebrated Outremont theatre in Montreal transforming a wide pavement into a meeting place for everyone, while celebrating the Outremont theatre as a major architectural landmark. This is part of the city's revitalisation program, where it is taking every opportunity to transform its neighbourhoods, widening its sidewalks, and turning street intersections into small gathering spaces or mini gardens.

O&A London infuses the magic of seaside romance into this home in Devon, capturing the breath-taking panorama as the fulcrum of the design.

SCK Architects orchestrates a symphony of indoor-outdoor seamlessness taking into consideration climatic factors, uniqueness of design, unified integration, and privacy to surpass all connotations of the term 'luxury' in this Brazillian villa.

Studio Formideas Interiors takes naturalism to its ultimate as they craft a bungalow in Vapi, playing on rounded forms, clean lines, subtle play of patterns and textures celebrating a neutral palette, and depicting an ingrained element of luxe appeal that makes this home a charming, tranquil abode high on warmth and a timeless vibe.

Dive deep into the intricacies of the striking Crystal Hall by Thomas Abraham of IDeA Design House, built on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Built in 2019 and made entirely of glass, has it weathered the elements and withstood the test of time? Read through this exclusive take with us.

Fran Silvestre's signature architectural style takes shape once again in the hills of Sotogrande, Spain with Villa 95 - a breathtaking formal exploration that is the epitome of elegant and understated design.

Bajer Sokol's adaptation of this cosy abode christened 'Black Amber' will surely take viewers on an unforgettable design experience, one oozing mesmerising mystery and masculinity.

The interiors of the new Mattel office in Warsaw resonate deeply with the cherished legacy and love the toy manufacturing company has received since its inception in 1945. The Polish headquarters takes everyone to the magical world of its most popular toys - Barbie, Fisher Price, Hot Wheels and Matchbox that become an important, though not dominant, element of the interior design.

Taking you on a nostalgic ride, the 107-year-old revamped Parsi Dairy Farm by Shahen Mistry Architects, epitomises a mix of youthful vibrancy and legendary tales..