Design Thinkers & Insights

Designed for a senior couple, this Lucknow home by Studio Zen is analogous to a serene retreat, where comfort and tranquillity whisper in every corner

MAB Arquitectura captures the soul of the twentieth-century aristocratic residence, Liberty Villa, restoring it and enhancing the refinement and historical beauty of its setting. Reminiscent of the architecture of Palermo's holiday homes, Villa Liberty has been reinterpreted around a concept based on 'summer living', its distinct identity shaped by layers of time, seen in the bold blue shades of the doors, shutters, and Moroccan majolica tiles, diligently restored with an enhanced layout and material palette, its original details peppered with contemporary uses and functions.

Kasian Architecture's redesign of Stikeman Elliott's new workplace seamlessly blends hospitality with an elevated client experience, completely turning on its head the conventional law office typology! https://www.indiaartndesign.com/future-forward-workspace-a-fusion-of-hospitality-and-design-kasian-architecture/

Nestled amidst the undulating contours of tropical terrain, this Kottayam home designed by Studio 3Twentyone emerges as a refined embodiment of sustainable tropical architecture - a delicate blossom flourishing in the site's naturally picturesque setting in perfect symbiosis with its verdant surroundings, creating an immersive sensory experience.

Set against Jaipur's arid desert landscape where temperatures are known to soar to 400+C, this home by AND Studio delicately balances illumination and insulation in a climate-responsive design. Natural light is both the muse and the medium here.

In the fast-paced environment of urban living, a well-designed home acts as a peaceful retreat for the family. Interior Designer Ketan Sheth of Goldmine Project Consultants endorses this premise with a contemporary but cosy home in Surat…

GroupARC Architects and Interior Designers chisel a signature home amidst the dense, low-rise residential fabric of Thane, Maharashtra, delicately balancing contemporary architectural standards with contextual sensitivity

MAD architects carve out a canyon-like structure running through the façade of a building in Denver, creating an immersive, natural experience, merging indoor and outdoor spaces and blurring the boundaries between nature and architecture.

We Architects design a vertical bungalow in Salwad, Maharashtra, where the house emerges as a tribute to nostalgia - blending tradition, contemporary design, and nature in a celebration of the land and its legacy.

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. 

The Arch Studio crafts a duplex weekend retreat amidst the serene hills of Pirangut in Pune, harmoniously balancing the tranquil environment with modern lifestyle needs, enhancing a sense of escape and seclusion.

As part of the Varanasi Smart City Mission, Design Factory India creates the Varanasi Outdoor Museum - an outdoor experience on these ghats that not only celebrates the city's vibrant history but also provides a uniform visual identity for visitors - a placemaking project! 

A tastefully designed House for One by Urban Mistrii in North Delhi embodies the homeowner's unapologetic spirit - bold, refined, and deeply personal.

Resaiki Interiors marry cutting-edge audio technology with understated minimalism to craft a residential apartment into a creative hub for India's popular indie band, Twinstrings…

Perched on the 24th floor of the Nhow Hotel in Amsterdam, Selva Restaurant by El Equipo Creativo serves up Latin American cuisine with a tropical twist. The restaurant's design complements this culinary offering, blending organic shapes, natural materials, and vibrant colours to create a lush, exotic experience.

Speaking a language of modernity with local accents of the region - this is what characterises the design language of this quaint warm haven in Nepal designed by Kalpasara Studio.

Nestled in the serene Aravalli hills of Gurugram, this holiday home by Finishia Designs offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and a deep connection to nature.

Alkove-Design Studio masterfully curates a tropical modernist 3200 sq. ft. home in Pune, merging two adjoining 3-bedroom apartments. Design sensibilities seamlessly blend with thoughtful spatial considerations - making this home a truly exceptional living environment.

Imagine a space where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary - where something as simple as a door or a window becomes a passage, not just between rooms, but between ideas and experiences. Tasked with creating an exhibition hall for Oezer's doors and windows, CUN Design offers an opportunity to pause, reflect, and reconnect with the deeper meaning of architecture.

Comfort, colour pops, coruscation - blossoming in maximalist textures while grounded in traditionality - this Mumbai duplex by The Orange Lane studio is a visual and experiential narrative in itself