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r+d Studio chisels a mammoth 24,000-square-feet farmhouse in Delhi. Conceived in frames, the design revolves around the concept of duality, conscientiously marrying personal preferences to develop a stately home

Ar. Sonali Bhagwati and her team at Design Plus Architecture pegs the design vocabulary of a vast 9500-square-feet home around the breathtaking view of the adjacent golf course, framed by a generous balcony - making the view as the pièce de résistance of the entire design vocabulary. Here is a canvas where aspiration meets realisation, where lifestyle finds its architectural expression!

GroupARC Architects and Interior Designers chisel a signature home amidst the dense, low-rise residential fabric of Thane, Maharashtra, delicately balancing contemporary architectural standards with contextual sensitivity

Anchored by existing neem trees, framed by basalt stone walls, and enriched with bespoke lighting, this retreat is a masterclass in contextual design. A sanctuary of simplicity, mindfulness, and organic evolution designed by Studio AR13.

Slow design. Thoughtful pauses. At Abaar by Studio Rust, every step unfolds like a story-revealing Udaipur's skyline in deliberate, measured frames. A rooftop experience crafted to make you linger, not just look. From organic materials, and tactile detailing to being climate-conscious… read the full story on how architecture elevates the everyday.

FGMF Arquitetos' Casa Aroeira rises from a steep São Paulo slope with linear clarity and sculptural intent. Exposed structure, layered planes, and honest materials come together to frame sweeping views and seamless transitions in a bold ballet of concrete, glass, and terrain.

Studio Inspatia crafts Forest Within-a serene residential escape in the foothills of Mount Asama, Japan-where Zen minimalism meets contextual architecture. Elevated lightly on steel stilts, shaped by nature and time, this retreat dissolves the boundaries between interior and forest. Glass walls, charred wood, basalt stone, and a central courtyard echo timeless Japanese traditions, offering presence and quietude in every frame.

Working on design-impacted change is inherent to the responsibility of architecture. Check out the portable modular housing solution that People's Architecture Office proposes for China, where land is held exclusively by the government and the construction of private homes is reserved for the very wealthy.

Jaisim Project - How important is it to be contextual in architecture? Ar. Jaisim's ongoing project is one such embodiment that calls for holistic perception of the structure per se. Read here and comment...