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Sanjay Puri Architects' design of the Prestige University at Indore is a climate-sensitive building, where a series of interactive spaces of different scales engage the inhabitants in a dialogue with nature, catering to a holistic nurturing of mind, body and soul. Check out what made it a finalist at the International World Architecture Festival in 2019!

Dense cities give rise to high rise structures, where the end user rarely feels the warmth of the sun or gets an uninterrupted view of the sky. In a city like Hongkong, providing a rooftop clubhouse is not just ingenious, but also the need of the hour. Explore this residential clubhouse designed by Concrete Architectural Associates in the heart of Mongkok and tell us what you think..

Bringing in the carefree beach-side spirit, Shabnam Gupta of The Orange Lane designs a home that emulates the openness of the sea and the nuanced personalities of the home owners, incorporating kitsch with a flourish of understated flamboyance. Check it out here…

With sweeping views of the rugged surrounds, a natural climate control system and utmost privacy for the homeowner, this home by Golany Architects, not only captures the true essence of the environment but is also built out of elements that originate from it.

Colours of the sky simulate the myriad moods of this holiday home on the outskirts of Pune. Designed by Studio Unitecture, the home epitomises the tenets of openness, declutter and abandon - perfect for an exercise in rejuvenation.

&Me, a Bangalore headquartered startup, is the proud seller of India's first menstrual drink. The brand is founded by Ankur Goyal, an alumnus of Stanford business school. Matrix partners and Sauce.vc. together are set to invest $ 1 million (INR 7 crores approx.) in &Me. RoC filings show that they have invested in new shares of &Me's parent company called Merhaki Foods and Nutrition.

Team IndiaArtnDesign applauds Ar. Abhigyan Neogi of Chromed Design Studio, Delhi; and Ar. Fran Silvestre of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, Spain as the Architects of the year 2019!

Modelled on the traditional 'nalukettu' typology of Kerala architecture, this Kottayam villa by Studio 3twentyone preserves the vernacular character of the original structure, and reflects a way of life that speaks of artistry, simplicity, and a closeness to nature.

Adjaye Associates is responsible for the design of 101 district hospitals in Ghana - a massive vision for Ghana's healthcare sector that will define a next-generation hospital experience. Check out the design concept that merges 21st century technology with a contextual and holistic approach crucial to the delivery of state-of-the art healthcare - with an aim to put Ghana on the global map of medical tourism!

Design is layered. And one of its most significant layers is the nexus between urban design and anthropology. Personal Archives - a compendium 2020 by Curating for Culture aims to unveil important goings-on in different epochs and echelons of society using the mediums of graphic design and visual design among other artistic bents.

Studio Vazio S/A capitalises on the concept of urban nature, utilising non-edificant areas as green pockets that highlight the nuances of historic built forms, conveying a unique aesthetic in a one-of-a-kind Portuguese neighbourhood!

Sordo Madaleno Architecture rise to the challenge of designing a thematic restaurant that emulates the grand courtyards and terraces characteristic of Mexican architecture on the 56th floor of one of Mexico's tallest skyscrapers on Paseo de la Reforma avenue!

Ar. Tejaswini Tiruveedula of Mysa Design Studio, Anantapur designs her first project - a sprawling three-storey modern bungalow meticulously blending the magic of custom design with the charm of a contemporary lifestyle…

Imagining the future of the garden, four gardens have been selected for the 25th edition of The International Garden Festival, titled The Ecology of Possibility, which will run from June 22 to October 6, 2024

The Box of Light in Beijing by CUN Design foregrounds a one-of-a-kind architectural language of residential exploration, where the 'home' transforms into a dreamlike space challenging conventional reality with mesmerising manipulations of light.

The essence of community lies at the heart of living - a concept not merely confined to physical proximity but rather a dynamic interplay of shared spaces, experiences, and aspirations. Sanjay Puri Architects' visionary community centre in Nokha embodies this ethos, sculpting a free-flowing organic spiral that envelops the community like a nurturing cocoon, symbolizing inclusivity and collective growth. Here, architecture transcends mere structure; it becomes a catalyst for fostering connections and nurturing a sense of belonging.

Inspired by a kids' game of broken telephone, where the inputs and outputs don't always exactly match, Hello, Hello is a poetic messaging system inside a luminescent arch that turns peoples' voices into a lyrical spectacle. Created by Daily tous les jours, an emergent field of practice that combines interactive art, storytelling, performance, and urban design to create unexpected experiences that bring strangers together in a spirit of play, cooperation, and creativity, the permanent public art installation is part of a broader vision for "Joy Experiments" - interventions designed to foster community through play. 

House of Lines consciously designs this Chennai home to be an interplay of warm minimalism and functional luxury. 

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!

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!