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Architect @margotkrasojevic creates a 3d printed net that holds electromagnetic induction LEDs to form a seismic light. Check out this socially responsible design and leave us your views

Metaform architects transforms Luxembourg warehouse into a light-filled workspace.

Dipen Gada applies his keen aesthetic sensibilities to carve out an understated home in Vadodara ticking on all the right boxes: aesthetic appeal; environmentally sustainable; climate responsive… Check it out here…

Bjørnådal Arkitektstudio design a rustic cabin amidst the mountains and valleys in Senja, Norway, responding to a symbiotic relationship with 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!

Chitra Vishwanath and Anurag Tamhankar of Biome Environmental Solutions manifest their signature sustainability in the Waghoba Ecolodge in Tadoba, Maharashtra - an eco-sensitive resort that underscores a dialogue between ecology and leisure. 

Anagram Architects have time and again forged a less-trodden path to emerge winners of responsible architecture. The Chromatic House is another example. A must-read!

The Sienna House by SAGI Architects is a weekend retreat which spotlights, modularity, climate-responsiveness, and earthy aesthetics for a perfect dialogue between the indoors and outdoors.

The Urban Conga crafts a community-designed, programmable space in South Baltimore in response to the neighbourhood's struggles with drug abuse, gun violence, and pollution, aiming to provide a sanctuary for reflection, conversation, and hope.

It is with great pleasure that we share some exciting news with you! Among all the remarkable projects featured on our platform (https://www.indiaartndesign.com), Architect Sanjay Puri's work has consistently stood out, with the Nokha Village Community Centre garnering extraordinary readership and engagement from our audience. This overwhelming response has rightfully earned him the title of Architect of the Year 2024 at India Art n Design! https://www.indiaartndesign.com/architect-of-the-year-2024-sanjay-puri/ Hearty congratulations to Ar. Sanjay Puri and his team on this well-deserved recognition. Thank you for entrusting us with your inspiring projects and for continuing to push the boundaries of design.

Villa 95 by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos is a masterclass in site-responsive design-crafted for multi-generational living, shaped by the land, and built to transcend time.

A space-age capsule in the heart of Toronto? This elevated laneway home by Weiss Architecture & Urbanism hovers lightly over a carport-carefully designed to preserve the roots of a mature maple tree. Clad in corrugated galvalume and accented with vivid folk-art colours, it's a bold response to urban constraints and evolving family needs.

How can design revive redundant infrastructure and bridge the urban-rural divide? CRA's Post Office Pod reimagines public spaces as modular, climate-responsive, off-grid work environments. Debuting at La Biennale di Venezia 2025 and rolling out across Italy via the Polis Project, this concept blends adaptive reuse, decentralised work, and inclusive civic access. A model India could learn from?

SWBI Architects Pvt. Ltd. designs a hybrid façade of terracotta tiles and double-glazed glass following sustainability and passive solar architecture norms.

Photographs: Courtesy Kajal Gaba Sift the positive from the negative with colour cues...your child's best ally. Research indicates that a growing child's ever-changing preferences for colour can be attuned to a collective response rather than isolated colours or instances. It helps to remember that today's child is individualistic, sensitive, and confident, with defined likes and dislikes.

Being an architect with a natural affinity for art and nature, I have generally always followed my instinctual responses to a space and its surroundings. I find great inspiration from nature and art. I see the landscape, architecture, interiors, and art as one integrated design statement.

Why are more and more old buildings being complimented by modern structures in close proximity? When should one design contextually? Are there any set tenets? Read about Ar. Zaha Hadid's new steel structure at the Oxford University building and leave us your views...