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Kendle Design Collaborative works with the natural ecology of the location to celebrate the beautiful desert landscape by creating a timeless piece of architecture. Check out the story here…

2018 has much in store when it comes to the world of design. From concrete accents at home, bolder graphic design, and the welcoming of STREAM toys and augmented reality into the mainstream, we've touched upon the spectrum of design disciplines to present to you what the world will look like this year…

Chipmaker giant Intel seems to be in a different orbit altogether. At the recently concluded Computex event in Taipei, Intel showcased a prototype of what it believes would be the future of high-end gaming laptops. Codenamed 'Honeycomb Glacier', this laptop places two screens on each other - a primary display having 15.6" Full HD display and a secondary display with 12.3" 1920×720 pixel screen. The secondary screen is supported on a mechanical one-way roller hinge and can be put to rest horizontally in continuation to the keyboard, when not in use.

The new 18,000 sq. m. Maison de l'Économie Créative et de la Culture en Aquitaine, MÉCA, creates a frame for the celebration of contemporary art, film and performances, cementing the UNESCO-listed Bordeaux as the epicenter for culture. Check out the monolithic, sculptural building here…

Sanjay Puri Architects designs a climate-sensitive home in Lucknow using large chikankari-inspired screens as the differentiating element of design. Check out the home that is also the finalist in the Completed Homes category at the World Architecture Festival 2019. http://bit.ly/2m5XUTQ

Football-loving Senegal gets ready for the Stade Du Senegal in the city of #Diamniadio, designed by Tabanlioglu Architects to celebrate the sport and mark the country's cultural identity

With denseness on the rise, living in the city means compromising on outdoor spaces and greenery. Designer Martine Brisson turns the table on this one by designing a patio as a modern incorporation of a heritage property in Montreal. Check out the sensitively approached design and leave us your views…

The signature of citizenM hotel by @concrete-architectural-associates now dots the Paris skyline for the third time; once again making for a complete hospitality experience for the discerning traveler. Check out the story here and leave us your views…

Inspired by the royal city of Jodhpur, the Baner outlet of thali restaurant chain, Panchvati Gaurav symbolises the main theme of the brand - Padharo Mhare Des! Read on to know how Sankraman Design Studio has used furniture and accessories to accentuate the theme...

Flexible layouts, co-working spaces, and the work-from-home model - how will the IT sector adapt to the next big thing that challenges the way we work?

Rolls-Royce launches new Duo Car Landspeed Collection as a tribute British hero #GeorgeEyston's remarkable life and record-breaking feats. The already sold-out limited editions of the two cars #Dawn and #Wraith are the perfect big-boy toys for history buffs who thrive in the fast lane.

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.

"The outcome of this conference cannot be determined today. History will decide its importance", says Brinda Somaya of SNK as the HECAR Foundation readies to host the Women in Design 2020 International Conference in Jan.2020. Read here to know more about the concept and to register for this milestone event that endorses the role of women in architecture and design…

This environment day, we come across a very disheartening news! The most revered river of our country, Ganga is now officially declared to be unfit for drinking and bathing as per CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board). Ganga is not just any river for most of the Indians, insteadit has been carrying a special spiritual significance.People from all over flock to take a dip in this 'holy' river. Leave apart drinking, but even bathing is considered detrimental now. As per their report, there are mere seven spots from where the river Ganga passes, which can be used for consumption after disinfection. Also, only 18 spots are being considered fit for bathing,whereas, 62 areas from where the river flows areunfit for the same purpose.

The bridging of the creative and technology domains brings together the best of both worlds - empathetic design and intelligent systems. Ar. Ben van Berkel of UNStudio and Ar. Sushant Verma of rat[LAB] Studio capture the essence of this convergence.

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.

Atelier RZLBD designs a simple-looking home in the greenbelt of East York, opening the interiors to an energetic vibe and to the ravine park at its rear. Check out the frugal but tastefully anointed home here…

Specialised service provider for bespoke kitchens, Balbir Singh diligently cuts to the chase of providing the ultimate kitchen with a finger on the pulse of the market - be it materiality, durability, technology, or price-point.

Nine projects by six Indian stalwarts shine on the World Architecture Festival 2021 shortlist. We now await the results in December 2021 to see whether India makes it to the top 3 awards… Check out the 9 shortlisted final projects here https://bit.ly/WAF2021-IAnD

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!