This modernist home in Ahmedabad, built in the 1970s and restored recently by AD100 architect Kunal Shah, is a reminder of a classic domestic architecture that an entire generation of Indians grew up in — a modernism that is timeless, that we adapted to suit our culture, climate, materials and our domestic rituals.This is Fouzdar, a grandfather's home.

2024年5月23日 · The architectural design of Antilia has been fashioned along the lines of the lotus and the sun. The top six floors of the building have been set aside as a private full-floor residential area. The Mukesh Ambani home has a temple, an array of guest suites, a hanging garden, helipads, a salon, an ice-cream parlour, and a …

The AD Design Show 2023 opened with a bang as patrons of the art and design community gathered at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Komal Sharma, the head of editorial content at AD, regaled everyone with a welcome speech, and inaugurated the AD Design Show 2023 with the unveiling of Shankha.

Welcome to this year's AD100 – the annual definitive list of the finest architects and interior designers practicing in India. Meet the AD100 Debuts, icons in the AD100 Hall of Fame, AD100 Visionaries, exceptionally talented women in the industry, among other change-makers and emerging voices.

2024年10月31日 · Winding our way through, uphill, past bamboo groves, massive rain trees and under dappled light, we came to a clearing. The main building was now visible—a low slung granite outcrop as if carved out of the Deccan plateau itself.

2024年2月8日 · A Dreamy Amravati Home Extension. Natural light has become a bit of a luxury in the modern Indian home, where space constraints and architectural layouts don’t always allow for large windows with sweeping, sun-soaked views. So when Piyush Chandwani, principal architect of PiNiK Design Studio was tasked with building a first-floor home extension onto a 1,100-square-foot family abode in ...

2023年12月12日 · Iraqi British architect Zaha Hadid became famous for her intensely futuristic style characterized by curving façades, sharp angles, and severe materials such as concrete and steel.The structures she designed have successfully accomplished what mystifies so many when they observe great architecture: She took the strongest materials in the world and manipulated them to form objects that appear ...

2023年11月26日 · The Maison de Verre sits tucked away behind an imposing door in a quiet courtyard of Paris’s 7th arrondissement. Designed by Pierre Chareau in collaboration with Bernard Bijovet at the commission of the Dalsace family—who sought out a modern and unconventional design—the project challenged the status quo of the time with its use of industrial materials in a residential space.

2023年6月22日 · At first sight, the recent new additions made to the Indian Parliament building in New Delhi, evoke a sense of opulence and grandeur.On a closer look, the layered aesthetic celebrates the diversity of Indian architecture and craftsmanship.

2022年8月15日 · One evening on the lawn of the PWD rest house of Chandigarh in the early years of the city’s inception, Jane Drew, a close associate of Le Corbusier for the project, said to him, “You should set up in the heart of the Capitol signs, which symbolize the basis of your philosophy, and by which you arrived at the basis of your city design. These signs should be known—they are the key to the ...