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For Dr. Prof. Anand Achari, Principal of VES College of Architecture “Architecture today extends far beyond the creation of physical structures. It influences how cities are experienced, how communities interact, and how cultural identity is preserved. Dr. Prof. Anand Achari shares his perspective on designing meaningful spaces that balance heritage, technology, and human connection while responding to the evolving needs of contemporary urban life.” Architecture today goes beyond buildings and infrastructure. How do you think architects can shape the social and emotional fabric of cities? Architects influence cities in ways that often go beyond the physical form of buildings. The…

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Nivasa, long admired for its instinctive understanding of form, material and the rhythms of everyday living, turns its attention to one of the most transformative elements of a space: light. Through a curated collection of sculptural lighting pieces, the brand explores how illumination can move beyond function to shape mood, character and atmosphere. In the hands of Nivasa, lighting becomes far more than a finishing touch. It acts as architecture suspended in air, defining volumes, drawing attention to textures and creating moments of quiet drama. Across living rooms, dining areas and entertainment spaces, the collection demonstrates how a thoughtfully chosen…

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Kamdhenu Paints, a leading manufacturer of high-quality paints and emulsions, announces the opening of its state-of-the-art Premium Experience Centre in Kirti Nagar, New Delhi. The newly launched centre showcases an exclusive and curated range of European Wood Coatings, Advanced Metal Coatings, Innovative Glass Coatings and Premium Italian Designer Wall Finishes products under the Brand Name of KAMOLAC. Kamdhenu Paints Premium Experience Centreis strategically located at the centre of Kirti Nagar furniture market, a bustling design destination and is designed to offer an immersive and hands-on experience to architects, interior designers and customers seeking world-class surface solutions. Visitors can explore a…

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Mr. Nirupam Sahay, Chief Executive Officer, Hindware Limited India’s tile industry is often viewed through the lens of real estate cycles, rising when construction surges and slowing when it softens. Yet, a quieter, more resilient force is reshaping demand: renovation. Across urban and semi-urban India, the decision to upgrade existing spaces is no longer an occasional indulgence; it is becoming a structured, aspirational, and often necessity-driven investment. At the heart of this shift lies a fundamental change in how Indian consumers perceive their living environments. For decades, home ownership itself was the milestone. Today, the focus has shifted to how…

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Antica Ceramica, a distinguished name in the surface design industry, has announced the launch of its latest terracotta tile collection, an ode to India’s rich architectural heritage reinterpreted for modern spaces. Blending handcrafted aesthetics with contemporary sensibilities, the collection is designed to bring warmth, texture, and a sense of storytelling into today’s interiors and exteriors. Inspired by traditional Indian courtyards, verandahs, and heritage homes, the newly launched range showcases soft terracotta tones, intricate handcrafted motifs, and customisable patterns that elevate flooring into a design statement. The collection reflects a growing preference for materials that are not only visually appealing but…

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Häfele, a German brand known for its architectural hardware, furniture fittings and kitchen solutions, presents the Astute Corner Storage Solution designed to transform underutilised kitchen corners into efficient and ergonomic storage spaces. Thoughtfully crafted, this solution optimises available space while enhancing everyday functionality, helping homeowners get more value per square metre. The Astute Corner Storage Solution offers a versatile design that integrates seamlessly into contemporary kitchens. Available in Chrome and Metallic Anthracite finishes, it complements a wide range of interior styles. The metallic anthracite finish pairs especially well with Häfele’s MatrixBox Premium Plus Drawer Systems, ensuring a cohesive and refined…

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“As rising temperatures and evolving lifestyle preferences reshape the demand for cooling solutions, the air-conditioning industry is witnessing a shift toward smarter, more energy-efficient, and design-led products. Kamal Nandi, Business Head – Appliances Business, Godrej Enterprises Group, shares insights on emerging market trends, technological innovations, and how intelligent cooling solutions are redefining comfort across residential and commercial spaces.” With rising temperatures and changing climate patterns, how do you see the AC market evolving across residential and commercial segments? Air conditioners are becoming a necessity rather than a luxury due to rising temperatures and frequent heatwaves. Consumers are increasingly looking for…

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