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Studio AVT Architects curate a sensitive marriage of traditional thought and modern lifestyle needs by designing a two-level home in Muzaffarnagar, where Vaastu principles, courtyard typology, climate-sensitive design and a celebration of historical and cultural legacy preside.

A mirror made entirely of metal. A mirror believed to bring Goodluck and prosperity. A mirror that is a legacy. This is 'Aranmula Kannadi' a mirror as ancient as the Vedas!

Speaking of progressive learning methods, the Krabbesholm College in Denmark implements an excellent design-thinking session as an integral part of its campus. Check it out here…

Ar. Rahul Mehrotra restores an old colonial home in Ahmedabad to adapt it to a museum to celebrate the renowned industrialist, Kasturbhai Lalbhai's legacy.

Ar. Brinda Somaya of Somaya & Kalappa Consultants (snkindia01) restores and refurbishes the iconic Bombay House, giving Mumbai another renewed legacy to love and live by. Check out the full story here… https://goo.gl/tCKRPc

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.

Modelled on the traditional 'nalukettu' typology of Kerala architecture, this Kottayam villa by Studio 3twentyone preserves the vernacular character of the original structure, and reflects a way of life that speaks of artistry, simplicity, and a closeness to nature.

Luk Studio crafts a thematic flagship store for Nikon in Shanghai, reinstating the legacy of the brand despite the shift in its range of products

Gustave Carlson Design and Atelier Davis refurbish a unique 'Eichler' house in Palo Alto, California, readying it for contemporary lifestyle choices whilst just as carefully letting its legacy shine through.