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Inspired by a kids' game of broken telephone, where the inputs and outputs don't always exactly match, Hello, Hello is a poetic messaging system inside a luminescent arch that turns peoples' voices into a lyrical spectacle. Created by Daily tous les jours, an emergent field of practice that combines interactive art, storytelling, performance, and urban design to create unexpected experiences that bring strangers together in a spirit of play, cooperation, and creativity, the permanent public art installation is part of a broader vision for "Joy Experiments" - interventions designed to foster community through play. 

With EasyJet, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic trialling iBeacons at airports, a seamless and personalised passenger experience seems closer than ever. But how is it being used and what is the potential of this new passenger information system?

What drives mass-appeal? Is it a familiar variation teeing offing from the expected, or is it the out-of-box approach? Read about 2 very different exhibition design scenarios and leave us your comments...

Prof. Pritharshv Pushkar, Head, Retail & Exhibition Design/User Experience Design, MIT Institute of Design, Pune, feels that Retail & Exhibition Design is going through a very glorious phase. He talks to IAnD about this intriguing and burgeoning genre… Click the link to read more...

Towers are marketed as iconic places to work, live, visit and simply experience. It is important that they keep up their appearance. But the maintenance and cleaning of tall buildings can be a complex and costly business for building owners. Conversely, the integration of large and unsightly building maintenance units (BMU) can potentially compromise the architectural design integrity. Modern BMU designs combine the integration of efficient, cost effective cleaning and maintenance procedures with a solution that maintains the aesthetic ambitions. The cleaning technology options are numerous; from traditional abseiling techniques to self climbing cradles and davit arms, through to monorail systems and BMU machines.

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…

At the refurbished Quique clothing store in Costa Rica, all common architectural elements turn into meaningful function, conveying key information to the visitor. Read here and leave us your views...

UN Studio's winning design for the proposed 'Theatre on the Parade' in Holland is contextually grounded with equal emphasis on the overall experience of the theatergoer and the public qualities of the project. Check it out and leave us your views...

The Torre de Palma Wine Hotel in Portugal is renovated with sustainable Kebony wood & renewable energy sources and is welcoming guests to experience the ultimate wine tasting and adventure holiday.

hey why don't you mark your buildings to explain or show what's really inside, the plans ? some links ? an open page... get to use this app for the next ones ! it's a great way to connect from reality to the info-sphere (hep or just to internet)...of course that means some "smart phones ".. but it will be accessible in some next years for all !

hey why don't you mark your buildings to explain or show what's really inside, the plans ? some links ? an open page... get to use this app for the next ones ! it's a great way to connect from reality to the info-sphere (hep or just to internet)...of course that means some "smart phones ".. but it will be accessible in some next years for all ! Do you see the great adventure ? giving informations and some virtual digest to your buildings, but also to use your phone, in linking rooms too ! as your fridge could give its containing with a link to the content on internet .. so easy .. many app are to be done, and i feel happy to read about your tests and experiments or just ideas on that !

Ess emm office manufacturers in India are sophisticated and most stylish manufacturers of office furnitures, toughened glass, seating and so on. With more than 20 years of experience our recognition lies in innovative concepts of office system design, project management skills, and best planning according to the client's requirements.

When passion drives a vocation, the results are simply outstanding. Check out Taiwanese designer Cheng-Tsung Feng's contemporary experiments rooted in traditional craftsmanship and do leave us your views…

Di Emme Creative offers you unique custom restaurant lighting in Sydney. We lighting plan will definitely increase the beauty of your restaurant in no time. We ensure that our clients will enjoy our lighting and have a memorable experience with your restaurants.

20m durable best and high quality Chinese marquee manufacturer, DC Tent Manufacturer, over 20-years' experience in tent manufacturing and now providing Wedding and Party Tents for Sale . The roof and sidewall that we use is PVC, PVC fabric is the double- coasted fabric with a long life span. Furthermore, PVC fabric has the function of waterproof, fire resistant, UV resistant and self-cleaning.

Paradigm Design House collaborates with LUCEM light-emitting concrete to mitigate the contradiction between massiveness and lightness using translucency; in effect resulting in a first-of-its-kind experience for Jordon's boutique bank. Check it out…

Archdraw Outsourcing provides PDF to CAD conversion service that involves the conversion of different types of drawings to CAD format, including PDFs and scanned images to .dwg or .dxf format. As part of CAD conversion services, we work from scanned paper drawings or hand-drawn sketches or image file formats and converts to electronic format. We are a CAD outsourcing Services Company with experience in CAD drafting for Civil engineering, Architecture and Mechanical.

Archdraw Outsourcing offering accurate CAD Drawings and BIM Modeling services in United State. Our expertise in Architectural software in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, etc. At Archdraw Outsourcing, our architects, engineers, draftsmen, modelers have vast experience in architectural and MEP projects as per the USA industrial and building standards.

This contemporary house, the 'Tropical Cave' by H&P Architects is idyllic for a humid sub-tropical country like #Vietnam - an ornamentation-free envelope that wraps around spatial experiences and #sustainable principles of #design.

Design Forum Internationalconceptualises Eye of Noida (EoN), a mixed-use development project, the first phase of which is scheduled for completion in 2025. It is designed using a sensorial spatial experience in a multipurpose footprint, setting a new benchmark in workplace design. 

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/