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Modern Forest Retreat in Japan Melds Zen Minimalism with Contextual Architecture| Inspatia - 0 views

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    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.
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Mana Ranakpur: Contextually rooted in the sublime - 0 views

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    Ar. Akshat Bhatt of Studio Architecture Discipline recalls how an archetypal regional material palette and vernacular architectural language of his design for Hotel Mana Ranakpur in Udaipur - a project close to his heart for its progressive disposition. Check it out here
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Liu Jiakun Wins the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize - 0 views

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    Chinese architect Liu Jaikun wins the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize. He is known for methodology-driven design philosophy focussing on contextual adaptation rather than imposing a signature aesthetic. The jury commended Liu for "affirming architecture that celebrates the lives of ordinary citizens" and for his ability to create communal spaces in dense urban landscapes. Team IAnD congratulates Ar. Liu for this enormous achievement.
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Tubular Steel amidst Victorian Architecture - 0 views

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    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...
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Restoring identity via the vernacular in design! - 0 views

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    Lacube Architects and ILR Architecture use a contextual and vernacular vocabulary to refurbish and extend this private school building in Marseille, France. Check out the simple interventions that effect a rich visual presence
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Caribbean villa with a courtyard! - 0 views

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    Studio Saxe erects a modular villa made up of individual self-contained public and private units that are bound by a network of earthy pergolas, the entire ensemble bridging the nature-built-form connect in a contextual architectural vocabulary.
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Contextual Living - 0 views

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    Naoi Architecture & Design Office designs a simple residential home called- "The Hut"
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Ecological, Low-load Hybrid Building! - 0 views

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    Studio Mobile Architectural Office designs an ecological, low-carbon, hybrid post-modern building in the centre of Paris, contextually reinterpreting the codes of faubourienne architecture present in the neighbourhood…
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The beauty of responsible architecture! - 0 views

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    Prioritizing nature over built form, hillside resort DuSaiResortSpa by VITTI.sthapati follows a hybrid typology of traditional tea estate architecture and standardised concrete construction.
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Pagdandi: Charting the Success Story of Dean D'Cruz - 0 views

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    Pagdandi' is a Special Series that records the inspiring success stories of selected stalwarts from the design and architecture fraternity. In this episode, Architect Dean D'Cruz of Mozaic Architecture traces his journey of over 40-years, recalling his learning trajectory and celebrating his dictum of 'architects need to walk the talk' as he maps his success story
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Active Villa - 0 views

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    An "active villa" in Verona designed by Ar. Alberto Apostoli produces more energy than it consumes. Check out the subtle and ingenious combination of contextual architecture and innovative technology
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Ethereal atmospheres carved in Cappadocia - India Art N Design - 0 views

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    Employing unique contextual design strategies paired with a play of volumes and light, GAD Architecture crafts this gorgeous spa-cum-hotel in Cappadocia, Turkey. https://bit.ly/GAD-IAnD
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Bogen: the bistro of flowers! - 0 views

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    noa* network of architecture designs a Bohemian-styled bistro in Bolzano, Italy, rooting the refurbishment in contextual flavour and the heritage quotient of its origins.
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Diriyah's New Opera House - a Tribute to Najdi Architecture| Snohetta - 0 views

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    With a proposal contextually rooted in the surrounding desert landscape, local cultural heritage, and Najdi building traditions, Snøhetta unveils the design of The Royal Diriyah Opera House, creating a new stage for future generations of performers and audiences. 
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Context-sensitive home - 0 views

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    Ar. Rajeev Agarwal designs a stone masonry structure in Rajasthan, which is contextual and climatically sensitive
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A house as powerful as the lake! - 0 views

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    Ar. William Kaven designs a contextual retreat in synch with its neighbouring Lake Michigan, holding a torch to the region's historical ethos and the magical power-packed backdrop of the locale. Check it out here…
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Prestige University: Contemporary architecture with a rooted traditional approach! - 0 views

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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!
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In nature's lap! - 0 views

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    unTAG architecture and interiors designs and builds a pocket-friendly and sustainable retirement home for an ageing couple, literally ensconced in the lap of nature. Check out how simple design can impact...
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Contextual Installation in Nantes, France - 0 views

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    Public art projects are manned with an intention of eliciting some cultural feedback and significant finsings in the ethos of a city and its peple. Is this truly accomplished? Check out Baptiste Debombourg's work at Nantes and leaev us your views…
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Birmingham's Street Station - the city's new icon! - 0 views

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    Birmingham's new Street Station gives back to the city via its contextual, iconic form. Check it out and leave us your views…
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