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The Northeast (NE) region is of great strategic significance with its proximity to various national borders. The upcoming township development aims to develop a unified infrastructural framework with a structured approach toward regional stabilization. Spread over 250 acres, the site is located merely 30 km from the Brahmaputra River, at the eastern Himalayan foothills, with a total built-up area of around 1,20,000 sq.m. The integrated planning houses a centrally located officer’s mess, well-connected to various residential blocks and recreational facilities such as the religious institute and the various sports and activity infrastructure. A 200 bedded hospital provides much-required healthcare infrastructure in…
Located in Sector 48, Gurugram, Vedanya School sets a precedent for how architecture can positively influence children’s schooling experience. The design aims to foster interactive and playful spaces that enable uninhibited learning experiences for the students.They to create a school that was futuristic and innovative, where children are excited to learn and be. As a result, the school is thus designed to maximize movability and openness through curvilinear spaces, double- height volumes and vertical and horizontal interconnections. The Vedanya School is designed to maximize movability; the below architectural features catalyze interactions between students and instigate self-learning.High ceilings, and transparent, curving…
Kolkata-based designer Ajay Arya’s A Square Designs is one of the most sought-after among the city’s elite for its richly detailed, art-filled luxe interiors. Defined by calming palettes full of textural flair, the brand has unveiled a lavish Master Suite. The en-suit bedroom predominantly features blue and military green colours, balanced with natural wood tones. Compact, yet luxurious, the bedroom embodies neutral environments that come alive with geometric patterns, tonal variations and loads of textures. Carefully selected furniture pieces add elegance and comfort. The cushions strapped onto the headboard lends this bed an extra cosy and stylish appeal, while the…
JSW Paints, India’s leading environment-friendly paints company and part of US$ 22 billion JSW Group, has introduced Vogue range of finishes that offers curated wall-effects to enhance décor at home. The company extends its “Think Beautiful” promise to Vogue by offering luxurious effects to create fashionable walls for the modern, cosmopolitan Indian consumer. Vogue is inspired by the latest trends in fashion and culture to bring alive walls at home. Vogue encourages imagination and creativity in creating effects for walls that bring out luxury, style & uniqueness. To kick-start the imagination, Vogue has introduced 8 exclusive wall effects. They are…
The Indian master architect sits down with prime ministers, presidents and mayors from across the globe to discuss what cities can learn from each other to solve the most pressing challenges of our times. Tale of Two Cities, a revolutionary talk show that aims to bring conversations around cities and urbanisation to the forefront, premiered on WION (World Is One News) on 29th October 2022 at 7:30pm, with new episodes every Saturday. This 8-episode series, created by Indian master architect and urban designer Dikshu C. Kukreja, will follow him around the world, exchanging notes with global leaders representing some of…
By Akanksha Thapa & Harsh Chauhan-Studio Archohm On our recent architecture travels to Switzerland, we explored the Olympics Headquarters & Museum and immersed ourselves into the culture of fitness and the architecture that facilitates it. Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the International Olympic Committee, found Lausanne to be a haven of peace that was spared by the World Wars. Since then, the IOC has remained in this city that has also been called the “Olympic Capital” in 1993, the year of the Olympics museum’s inauguration. To celebrate the 125th anniversary, the IOC moved into a new “Olympic House” in 2019.…
Kd 45 is a villa designed for a joint family consisting of 8 members, parents and their two sons with families. Surrounded with villas on 3 sides, the site offers views of the neighbourhood park on the shortest 4th side.In urban settings, there is disconnect between the user and nature. With this project we are looking at creating green urban living, to rekindle the relationship of the residents with nature in their immediate surroundings. This villa emerges from the landscape, with the central theme of creating maximum green cover on site and utilize the views of the park facing the site.…
About Architect:Saurabh Gupta is a B. Arch, from TVB School of Habitat Studies, Delhi as well as M. Des Product Design, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. He has been a Partner at VGA and has been associated with the practice for over 15 years He develops a design language for projects through an iterative process that complements his creative and pragmatic solutions for spatial design challenges. His design approach uses research in his multifaceted projects as a tool that plugs into the design process to evaluate and build upon ideas and practices. Through educational projects at VGA, he…
Livspace, Asia’s largest omni-channel home interiors and renovation platform, today announced an allocation of US$100 million to strategically invest in and incubate new offerings, D2C private labels, brand extensions and content destinations across its current geographical markets in the home interiors, renovation and related home improvement segments. This capital allocation is in line with Livspace’s strategy to create multiple home interiors and renovation solutions, and D2C offerings which serve homeowners across various segments in its markets across India, South-east Asia and the Middle East and are built on its pioneering home interiors and renovation platform. Thus far, Livspace has deployed…
Greystone Infra, a privatized design and build start-up has expanded businesses to 8 cities in India. Notably present in Tier 1 cities like New Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Mumbai and Pune, also expanding their presence to Tier 2 cities like Agra, Bareilly & Moradabad. Looking at the presence, the company has secured a commendable position in the northern belt. Greystone Infra since its inception, has undertaken high quality interior design projects for commercial, F&B, and Retail projects. The design company comes with an expertise in design, space makeover, complete renovation, decor as well as construction. They have some notable clientele including…