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On this Throwback Thursday, we revisit the Bhuj Textile Gallery designed by Matrika Design Collaborative depicting subtle contextual references that bring alive the embroidery traditions and the desert landscape of the region

Architecture and fashion have a long standing relationship; but actually incorporating the textile weave in a building façade is another thing. SPARK's 'pleated' and 'woven' façade for the award-winning mixed-use development Jing Mian Xin Cheng in Beijing demonstrates that depth of experience need not be forgotten despite the speed of the central city's expansion. 'Pleats' of perforated aluminium sheeting and a 'weave' of rippling windows resolve a variety of practical issues, while referencing a textile market that formerly operated on the site. Check it out here…

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...

The magic of textiles; the vocabulary of form; an unfathomable basket of interior styling ideas, and a broad overview of international design trends... held audiences captive at the IMM, Cologne this January living up to its intent, "Create, Furnish, Live!"

A simple textile art installation succeeds in illustrating the emotional and parabolic ethos that Ar. Emmanuelle Moureaux shares with Tokyo City; so much so that she plans to take the '100 Colours' series to different cities across the world. Check it out

Interior and identity architects, Ippolito Fleitz Group plays a free hand at merging colours and patterns to bring the craft of carpet-making into focus at the Italian restaurant La Visione in Denkendorf, Germany. Check out the story here…

With accents and accessories as augmenting flourishes, this uber luxe penthouse is as much eye candy as it spells homely comfort.

Especially curated shows and loads of design-oriented and design-conscious outfits overwhelm one's senses to establish the London Design Festival as UK's strongest platform for newly established design talent. Check out the review and leave us your views...

Taking glamour to everyday lifestyle patterns, India Art n Design (dot) com presents top-of-the-line Design Expert, Ar. Rupande Shah answering readers' questions everyday starting today...

@ChoiShineArch bridges the cultural divide by designing a lace crocheted form that provides a new way of looking at the old and familiar. Check it out here..

Quietly working their way up over the last six-seven years, sustainable fabrics are getting increasingly mainstream with several Indian fashion labels going green in novel avatars. Check out a few that we've profiled here…

i29 interior architects change the face of Amsterdam's historic cultural centre Felix Meritis without altering its historical relevance and beauty. Check out the appreciably sensitive renovation here…