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Women in Design 2020+ International Conference that concluded in Mumbai on Jan 10, 2020 discoursed on all aspects of design - from the importance of archiving, inclusivity in design, rural empowerment… to the Pritzker Architecture Prize, women in construction and equity of women architects

#LacimeArchitects draw out poetry in the built form in their #iconic #design of the #GuofengLibrary in #Dalian - reportedly the most liveable city in China. Read on to know more…

In times, when conserving resources is prime, a self-sufficient bus station seems like an ideal solution in public transport. Check out studio cepezed urban design skills in a fully-integrated bus station in Tilburg, Netherlands.

Has AI in Architecture arrived? How is it impacting you? Our cover story focusses on the most eloquent topic of recent times - AI in Architecture. Whilst we tell you a lot about its tools and how it facilitates the practice of design, one cannot ignore the challenges that makes the adoption of AI a selectively approached resource. https://bit.ly/AI-in-Arch-IAnD We invite you to share with us your thoughts on the use of AI in your practice. The pros, cons, misgivings, positive experiences… et al. We are waiting to hear from you. Write in to us at editor@indiaartndesign.com along with an image that you have explored through AI. Please mention that AI tool used. Select responses will find their way to our social media pages taking the discussion forward. https://www.indiaartndesign.com/the-age-of-ai-a-catalyst-for-the-architectural-practice/

Holiday seekers get a new destination in Taiwan's new retreat in the skies! MVRDV designed Y House with its glass-edged roof-top swimming pool is the latest entrant in weekend getaways.

A focused approach in design results in the dynamics of simplicity in a small project in Jacou, France. Check it out here and leave us your views…

Subtle changes in the design program effect profound changes in the psychology of wellbeing - especially so in the design of medical facilities. Check out this pharmacy in Montreal and leave us your views…

Shruti Chavan from IndiaArtnDesign in conversation with artist Ashutosh Verma unravels the fine craft of paper cutting that has its roots in Braj - a religious centre at the crossroads of Mathura-Vrindavan in UP, India. That the ancient craft is today being revived in well-appointed interiors is another nod to our legacy and endorses the need for preserving our Indian heritage.

Extending a warm invite to participate in an elite think-tank-in-the-making called PIN Board. Participation calls for cross-disciplinary thought and problem-solution statements to address both - existing and foreseeable issues of the office of the future. As an integral part of the office ecosystem, each of us is in one way or the other impacted by this subject today. Check out details for participation in today's trending feature at IndiaArtnDesign and submit your proposal for the PIN Board.

In a proud moment for India, two sustainability initiatives - Million Wells, Bengaluru in the Water category and Sahaja Aharam, Hyderabad in the Food category - bag the coveted Transformative Cities People's Choice Award 2021-22! Bagging awards in two out of four categories, India is setting the bar high.

Envisioned by Manoj Patel Design Studio, this holiday home in Vadodara's Halol comes nestled in the midst of a mango orchard. Striking in form and materiality while conscious in design, the home is a brilliant example of designing with intrinsic respect to the context. 

Public schools in Shanghai are conservative in their pedagogy and factory-like in their architecture. Brearley Architects+Urbanists (BAU) break through this conservative pedagogy of public schools by designing the new Chonggu Experimental School, providing the potential for a paradigm shift in formal expression.

Staying true to its name, 'Sunlit Reflections' is an elegant penthouse in the heart of Mumbai, gracefully bathed in natural light and dipped in pastel shades. Designed for a family of four who love to entertain, the renovation of this 4500-square-feet penthouse by Polka house results in a space that is as inviting as it is luxurious.

Rooted in the principles of suprematism, an early 20th century art movement founded by Russian artist, Kazimir Malevich, Maxim Kashin Architects establishes a fresh and innovative path in interior design, by blending the old and the new, in its new office SLAVA 2024. Check out the new and creative interior design informed by complex concepts in a historic district of central Moscow. 

In the fast-paced world we live in, can a modern home truly embrace the essence of slow living? The Max128 model apartment in Noida, designed by Studio IAAD, is the perfect blend of contemporary aesthetics and mindful living. Spanning 4,350 sq. ft., this space offers a tranquil escape, filled with earthy tones, natural materials, and thoughtful details that invite you to slow down and savour each moment. Could this be the future of modern living? Leave your response in the comments below.

Seamlessly merging architecture with cultural heritage, environmental sensitivity, and structural ingenuity, the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in Guangzhou's Nansha District is poised to redefine sports infrastructure. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the sports centre is now in its final stages of interior finishing and landscaping. Its completion is planned for June in preparation for the China National Games in November 2025.

Building a narrative in a cutting-edge, engaging style totally in synch with the cultural ethos of the client is nothing short of an art. Ar. Alhad Gore of Beyond Design smartly rises to the challenge. Check out this new-age office and tell us what you think…

Artist, architectural researcher and pioneer in concrete exploration, Mark West brings out the beauty in concrete, lending a certain fluidity and elegance to a material so raw and brutal. Check it out here…