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Studio Renesa creates green marble interior for restaurant in Punjab

August 16, 2021 Alice Finney 0
Elgin Cafe by Renesa Architecture in Punjab, India

Architecture and interior design practice Studio Renesa has used green marble to evoke the feeling of alfresco dining at this restaurant, bar and cafe in Punjab, India. Situated on what was once dilapidated farmland, Elgin Cafe is an emerald-green bistro by day and a restaurant and wine bar by night. Its maximalist interior was informed

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Ashiesh Shah creates “visually soft” restaurant interior in Mumbai

June 29, 2021 Ali Morris 0
Sequel restaurant interior by Ashiesh Shah

Textured surfaces and sinuous forms populate this outpost of vegan restaurant chain Sequel in Mumbai, which was designed by local architect Ashiesh Shah. Located in an office development in the city’s Bandra Kurla Complex, the interior was conceived as a calming antidote to the busy business district beyond. “The restaurant alludes to a timeless charm, celebrating the

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Taliesyn designs open-air living spaces for Ksaraah house in Bangalore

June 24, 2021 Amy Frearson 0
Swimming pool at Ksaraah house in Bangalore by Taliesyn

There are very few walls in this house in rural Bangalore, designed by architecture and design studio Taliesyn, so that residents can enjoy the tropical landscape surroundings. Named Ksaraah, the house is a family weekend home for one of the studio’s principal architects, Shalini Chandrashekar. Located on a site where Chandrashekar had already been practising

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AKDA’s brick-fronted Safdarjang Residence pays homage to Louis Kahn

June 15, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0
A brick screen covers the exterior of the building

Indian architecture office AKDA has completed an apartment building in New Delhi featuring a three-storey brick screen punctured by a circular opening that directly references the work of architect Louis Kahn. The studio headed by architect Amit Khanna designed the Safdarjang Residence for a site on a quiet residential street in India’s capital city. The

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Diana Kellogg Architects creates oval-shaped school in India’s Thar Desert

May 15, 2021 James Parkes 0

New York-based studio Diana Kellogg Architects looked to symbols of femininity for its design of an oval-shaped all-girls school in India made from local sandstone. Located in the Thar Desert in the north of India, the Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School was built to educate and teach over 400 girls between the ages of five and sixteen. Diana Kellogg

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A Lush Modern Tropical House In Kerala With Indoor Greenery

April 28, 2021 HD Staff 0

By the Chaliyar river in Malappuram, Kerala, India, the CAER project is a reimagined modern day fortress that melds with its tranquil tropical surroundings. Measuring 3950 square feet, this serene home has been designed by Encasa Archstudio to encompass natural beauty at every turn. A single story of interactive spaces fulfill the homeowners’ wish for […]

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Architecture Discipline wraps New Delhi office in “protective armour”

April 1, 2021 James Parkes 0
It has a steel armour facade

Indian studio Architecture Discipline has renovated an office in New Dehli to create an inward-facing headquarters for Rug Republic that is wrapped in a weathering-steel shell. Created in response to the “hostile” local environment, the three-storey building was wrapped in a banded Corten-steel shell to protect it. “It has been designed as a protective armour offering very

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Beautiful Biophilic Home With Open Concept Living

March 24, 2021 HD Staff 0

Located in Thevakkal village in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India, The ‘House That Rains Light’ is a beautiful biophilic home designed by LIJO.RENY.architects. The 274 square metre (2950 square foot) property features sky-lit vertical volumes, landscape voids and strategic fenestration to promote cross ventilation in the hot climate. The open concept construction also creates […]

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Charged Voids completes Chandigarh student housing informed by Le Corbusier

March 23, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0
A student accommodation block informed by Le Corbusier

Indian architecture studio Charged Voids has designed a student housing block in a suburb of Chandigarh, featuring brightly coloured surfaces and columns that reference the architecture of pioneering modernist Le Corbusier. The accommodation building forms part of the campus of the Chandigarh Group of Colleges, which is situated in the Landran district of Mahali –

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Lucky Chan restaurant in Bangalore combines craft objects with candy colours

March 12, 2021 Amy Frearson 0

Indian office MAIA Design Studio has designed a Pan-Asian restaurant in Bangalore, which brings local crafts together with a Tokyo-inspired palette of colours and patterns. Lucky Chan is a casual restaurant serving sushi and dim-sum, which takes over the grand floor of a two-storey house. Because it’s a residential building, the space is divided up

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