
Women in Architecture | From Fringe to Forefront
Where are the Women in Architecture? Where did the Women in Architecture Disappear? Why do the senior positions not have women in the mix? Women are there in Architecture, they are and have been leading senior positions in the profession, and this article is for them.

Navigating Architecture: Experiences of a Woman in a (Wo)Man’s World | Amrita Nayak on Gender Parity in Architecture
As part of Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India, Mumbai-based architect and academician Amrita Nayak shares her experience with gender bias in Architecture Profession and Academia.

Book Announcement | Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India
ArchitectureLive!, in association with launch partner Seed, is presenting its findings from the Gender Parity survey in the form of a book- Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India.

Breaking Barriers: Gender Parity Experiences of Indian Architects and Architecture Students
Two months after its official launch, the Gender Parity team brings a few findings from its ongoing survey Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India.

My (un)walkable city | Notes on Walkability and the Dominance of Vehicular Traffic
Architect Kavas Kapadia discusses his take on how uncontrolled vehicular traffic took over walkability.

Emotional and Material Foundations of Architecture | Walton Studio
The 2018 Walton Studio invited students to reflect on the commercialized, institutionalized and sanitized American celebration of death, through architecture’s perspective.

Spirituality in the Design Studio – Introducing the Walton Program, by Julio Bermudez
Focusing on the spiritual dimension of professing architecture, the Walton Program proposes that architecture can and should assist the spiritual growth of humanity in the service of tackling both our urgent and enduring challenges.

Memories at Sangath, by Ajit Rao
In Memories at Sangath, Ajit Rao recollects his time at the revered studio while working with Architect B.V. Doshi.

Sonali Rastogi- Manoeuvring her way to lead gender-positive Architectural Practice, Morphogenesis
Sonali Rastogi, Co-founder and Principal Architect at India’s leading Architectural Practice, Morphogenesis, discusses the trajectory of gender representation in her journey as an architect and how she, along with her co-founder and partner, Manit, went on to lead one of India’s only gender-positive practices.
Reweave Kozhikode Competition Entries

Book Announcement | Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India
ArchitectureLive!, in association with launch partner Seed, is presenting its findings from the Gender Parity survey in the form of a book- Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India.

The Tropical Urban Window, Cochin, by [ar&de]
[ar&de] designed The Tropical Urban Window as a window allowing light, ventilation and privacy- all at the same time.
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Lecake, Calicut, by [ar&de]
Designed by [ar&de], Lecake is a cake shop in Calicut, conceived with a cantilevered box sticking out of the shop’s façade calling attention to passers-by while also being the ‘shop window’.

Lake House, Udaipur, by Matra architects and rurban planners
Matra architects and rurban planners designed Lake House in Udaipur using the elements of Rajput-Mughal architecture.
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SGAA Residence, Wayanad, Kerala, by [ar&de]
SGAA Residence is a house cum homestay designed by [ar&de] in Wayanad, Kerala on a tight budget.

Vaulted School, Maharashtra, by Craft Narrative
The design of the Vaulted School near Dhorkin Tanda in Maharashtra, by Craft Narrative, aims to evoke curiosity in children while providing a stimulating environment.
Future Trajectories | Dialogues

The Practice of Timeless Architecture, Earthling Ladakh, Future Trajectories | Dialogues
Future Trajectories | Dialogues is a series dedicated to the people behind Promising Young Architectural Practices identified in Future Trajectories and Future Trajectories 2.0. In this interview, Ladakh based Earthling Ladakh reminisces its ethos, approach and journey.

Blurring the lines between built and unbuilt- The Purple Ink Studio | Future Trajectories | Dialogues
Future Trajectories | Dialogues is a series dedicated to the people behind Promising Young Architectural Practices identified in Future Trajectories and Future Trajectories 2.0. In this interview, Bangalore-based The Purple Ink Studio reminisces its ideology, approach and journey.

From Delhi to Ladakh: Contextual Sensitivity and Traditional Wisdom- Emara | Dialogues | Future Trajectories
Future Trajectories | Dialogues is a series dedicated to the people behind Promising Young Architectural Practices identified in Future Trajectories and Future Trajectories 2.0. In this interview, Delhi-based Emara reminisces its ethos, approach and journey.

A Confluence of Varying Experiences- flYingseeds |Dialogues | Future Trajectories
Future Trajectories | Dialogues is a series dedicated to the people behind Promising Young Architectural Practices identified in Future Trajectories and Future Trajectories 2.0. In this interview, Delhi-based flYingseeds reminisces its ethos, approach and journey.

Ode to First Contact with Architecture: Studio Mohenjodaro | Future Trajectories | Dialogue
In extension to the Future Trajectories series, Studio Mohenjodaro reminisces about their journey in a conversation with Megha Pande.

Architecture, a Motley of Diverse Groups- Studio Motley | Dialogues | Future Trajectories
In extension to the Future Trajectories series, Studio Motley reminisces about their journey in a conversation with Megha Pande.
Architecture

The Tangra Project, Delhi, by Studio Pomegranate
Studio Pomegranate designed the interiors for The Tangra Project in Delhi as the translation of the emotion of a meal into the physical space.

The Orb- Flag Pavilion, Coimbatore, by Triple O Studio
The Orb – Flag Pavilion, Coimbatore, by Triple O Studio celebrates subtlety by exhibiting architectural simplicity in its design language.

Ritu Kumar Store, Palladium, Mumbai, by Studio Pomegranate
Designed by Studio Pomegranate in Mumbai, the interior of the Ritu Kumar Store in Palladium is envisaged as a space under a night sky with golden clouds.
Design

The Souk – Installation at the Dubai Design week, by Collaborative Architecture
The geometry of the pavilion is derived from the most common element, seen widely, in some of the most popular Islamic murals / patterns that adore some of the iconic architecture in the Islamic world- The Decagon. – Collaborative Architecture

डिझाईनच्या दुनियेत: The World of Design
The World of Design: डिझाईन म्हणजे काय ? हा प्रश्न समोर आला म्हणजे आपल्या मनात अनेक समज-गैरसमज निर्माण होतात. कपड्यांवरचे डिझाईन, रांगोळीचे डिझाईन, बाटलीचे डिझाईन, घराचे डिझाईन, मोबाईलचे डिझाईन अशा एक ना अनेक मानवनिर्मित गोष्टींचे उल्लेख करताना आपण डिझाईन हा शब्द सहज वापरतो.

A short history of the selfie stick – Story by Design Dalda
A short history of the selfie stick – Story by Design Dalda
Interior Design

Butterfly Villa @ Nashik, landscape design by ORIGIN Architects.
THE CLUB VILLA, located in cantonment area of serene town of Deolali, Maharashtra was designed to invite and entertain friends and family members of the client, offering a quick getaway to outdoors. The Villa spread over about two acres of land houses various indoor activities, dining hall and two suits overlooking the sprawling lawns. – Origin Architects

Nava Clinic at Hyderabad, An Earthy Oasis of Wellness, designed by Beyond Spaces Design Studio
Nava Clinic at Hyderabad: An earthy material palette, inviting persona & an unconventional demeanour ground this dermatologist’s clinic venue designed by Ar. Mounika Kodali in the prime neighbourhood of HITEC City, Hyderabad.

In Pictures – Sterling Resorts – White Mist, Shimla, by Kaushik Mukherjee Architects
Sterling Resorts – White Mist, Shimla, by Kaushik Mukherjee Architects
Opinions / Views / Thoughts

Women in Architecture | From Fringe to Forefront
Where are the Women in Architecture? Where did the Women in Architecture Disappear? Why do the senior positions not have women in the mix? Women are there in Architecture, they are and have been leading senior positions in the profession, and this article is for them.

Navigating Architecture: Experiences of a Woman in a (Wo)Man’s World | Amrita Nayak on Gender Parity in Architecture
As part of Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India, Mumbai-based architect and academician Amrita Nayak shares her experience with gender bias in Architecture Profession and Academia.

Breaking Barriers: Gender Parity Experiences of Indian Architects and Architecture Students
Two months after its official launch, the Gender Parity team brings a few findings from its ongoing survey Gender Parity: Architecture Profession in Post-Binary India.
Popular Stories

The Pergola – Himanshu Burte
My uncle recently moved into a new apartment in Pune. While talking about it, he mentioned what I realized was a pergola over his

Show Flat at Mulund, by Nimish Shah – Zeel Architects
Show Flat at Mulund, by Nimish Shah, is an interior design project which a perfect example of a beautiful amalgamation of modern and neoclassical design.

Flashback, at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, by Urban Zen
Flashback, at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, by Urban Zen
Institutional Buildings

Amity International School, Mohali by Vijay Gupta Architects
Designed by Vijay Gupta Architects, Amity International School, Mohali is designed to embody a progressive spirit through an elevated level of spatial vibrancy. Beyond the rigid morphology of educational spaces, the aim was to create a conducive character for overall growth and development by providing with spaces to create memories and enhance the experience of learning.

Gulf Adiba : forward looking design establishing creativity, innovation and well being, at Gurugram, Haryana, India, by Design Forum International
Located in suburban NCR within proximity of South and West Delhi and very close to the International airport, Gulf Adiba is a proposed IT/ ITES office complex located in Udyog Vihar Phase II, Gurgaon. Just 1km off the National Highway 8, the building is aptly positioned on a 4000 sqm industrial plot within a dense office complex site comprising of another similar milieu. – Design Forum International

Bombay International School (BIS), Mumbai, by Mobile Offices
The Bombay International School (BIS), Mumbai, by Mobile Offices is housed in a 100-year-old heritage residential building. The design explores the idea of flexible and interactive learning environments.
Small Residential Projects

The Brick House, Palakkad, Kerala, India, by tq+a Architects
Required for a family of 4, the house is built in a 3400sqft area in Palakkad, Kerala. It is a simple cantilevered structure, with the material and finish as the main highlight of the building. The vibrant bricks and concrete finish gives the residence a contemporary and modern look which was in line with the client vision. – Tq+a Architects

High-End Hospitality Corporate Office, at India, by Parag Singal Architects
The sprawling 20,000 sqft ground floor space along with an equal amount of basement had profound planning challenges. Various functionally contrasting spaces had to be carefully crafted so that they didn’t impede with each other’s function yet facilitate a meaningful circulation throughout the site. – Parag Singal Architects

Ribbon House, Hyderabad, by DesignAware
Designed by DesignAware, Ribbon House is a narrow house located in a tight residential context near the 16th-century royal mausoleum complex, the Qutb Shahi Tombs, in Hyderabad.
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