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Somaya & Kalappa Architects rise up to challenge of conserving heritage and meeting the demands of contemporary design at the newly opened Textile Gallery in Mumbai. Do leave us your views...

How often does a facade indicate the interior make-up of a building? Check out this stately home by A-cero architects and leave us your views...

The fourth in succession, CitizenM's up-for-grabs offer of "luxury on a budget" recently opened doors to Banksiders in London and has swept away the World Architecture Festival Award for Hotel/Leisure for year 2013…

Setting up a lifestyle amidst the elements is as much a challenge for the inhabitants as it is for the architect. Check out this home in the avalanche zone in the alpine valley...

Watch what's left of a once distinguished architectural legacy be destroyed because our city is run by idiots. Consider this quote: ""Beauty is in the eye of the beholder," Alderman Matlak said. "A lot of people don't want 19th-century buildings.I grew up in a frame house. My bedroom was 8 by 8. People don't want that now." Then - here's a wild idea. Maybe they might try moving into one of the neighborhoods that isn't historic? Which, in Chicago, is almost all of them, now? Speaking as somebody who lives in Chicago, I can report that the difference of opinion between the developers and the preservationists on this is not an honest one; the rate of demolition has not been exaggerated one bit..

"Where you eat matters as much as what you eat…" Vino Veritas, a 100% Spanish Eco-Gastrobar in Oslo, Norway lives up to this quote by offering a slice of Spanish Andalusia to its patrons, both in terms of food/beverages it serves and the ambience it presents. Check it out here...

Several aspects define building design: locale, context, function, occupancy… that become significant determinants of the final architectural make-up impacting cutting-edge dynamism that is the order of the day...

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Mecanoo designs a #glass #villa on the lake in Lechlade, #UK, completely opening up the #home to its scenic surrounds…

#IntrigueDesigns fashions a #banquethall to seamlessly connect to the outdoors, drawing up an unadulterated look that is inspired from and accentuated by the #surrounding #landscape, materials and #unique #details.

Heusch Architecture renovates a legendary mid-century style architectural building into a modern home by opening up its interiors to the scenic surrounds. Check it out and leave us your views

Innovation and design firm, Carlo Ratti Associati relished their way thru' the challenge of building parts of the pavilion, as some others were eaten up on site during installation!! Check out the edible chocolate pavilion they've designed for the forthcoming FICO Eataly World, Italy opening early November2017.

Resolute Lifestyles and Consulting Pvt Ltd and Ficus Fine Living join hands to refurbish and stylise celebrity actors Ashmit Patel and Maheck Chahal's home in suburban Mumbai. Check it out here…

From a foldable roof that affords northern views, filters southern light and brings in ample summer westerly winds, right up to creating an accessible home-within-a-home, Scalar Architecture designs a lake-side cottage with a distinct agenda in New Hampshire.

5th June is the World Environment Day! A lot of us might be environment enthusiasts to participate in various activities, plant trees and celebrate this day in every possible way, while the rest of us might shrug it off as just another day. Some of us might be upholding a great zeal but we might end up doing nothing!

Where does India stand on the global design map? Must Indian design be inherently 'Indian' to make a mark on foreign shores? Have we broken free of the mandatory kitsch long associated with our country's design culture. These and other questions pop up as Beverly Pereira from IAnD speaks to five Indian designers, whose work is on display at the ongoing Milan Design Week 2018. Read here to know more

Energy management system, it seems is an ideal solution to save energy at warehouse and distribution centers as well. How about if you can save up to 20% on energy bills without a prominent capital investment?

checkthis for iPhoneThe fire protection industry needs to gear up for BIM adoption across the industry, with BIM level 2 mandate hanging right above the head.

Creative agency Masquespacio brightens up the dreaded visit to a dentist into a pleasant experience by diverting the patient's mind with a sculptural smile in the interior envelope amid a soothing ambience. Check out the story here…