Category featuring the architectural and design projects from top architects in India. Architecture in India featured through an array of works from different typologies and contexts by popular architects in India.
Our work looks at the shifting, fluid and the negotiable rather than the fixed, static and rigid. This view cultivates design that is infrastructural and catalytic, setting in motion materials and habitations that resonate beyond the scale of intervention on a given site. ~ Anuradha Mathur.
The House Under Shadows designed by Zero Energy Design Lab, is an integrated double-family residence in Haryana, exhibits a nature-inspired, near-net-zero design that reformulates the idea of ‘Indian-Modern’ and enables sustainable living.
ST. George Orthodox Church in Mattancherry by Wallmakers -Built on the foundation of a historic monument, this church resurrects the original church which is the first church of the Christians in Kerala, built-in 1615 AD and was left in shambles after years of neglect and encroachment.
PIROUETTE HOUSE, at TRIVANDRUM by WALLMAKERS
Perched on the edge of a mountain, ‘The Ledge’, designed by WALLMAKERS, is a residence in Peeremedu that is designed based on a dream sequence to walk to the edge of a ridge.
Designed by WALLMAKERS, Shikhara is set against one of the silent hilltops of Trivandrum, the site was located at the highest point in that particular part of the wood, set into the lovely hilltop
An average city transmute (001) in Trivandrum, Kerala by EGO DESIGN STUDIO – An average city transmute (001)” is an exploration of a typical urban small site with existing dilapidated concrete buildings. This is an attempt to redesign and renovate existing old concrete buildings with minimum demolition.
Way-finding and information signage at Cubbon Park ,at Bengaluru by Sensing Local – The project is a bi-lingual signage system in Cubbon Park, Bengaluru, conceived to ease navigation and showcase its history, culture and biodiversity.
Re-Visioning Bengaluru’s DWCCs, by Sensing Local – Dry Waste Collection Centres (DWCCs) were built in each ward by BBMP in 2012, envisioned as the ‘face of decentralisation’.
Walkable Malleswaram, Bengaluru, by Sensing Local – Malleswaram project was one of the first projects conceived by Malleswaram Urban Living Lab (M-ULL) in 2020 and received funding and implementation support from the government (BBMP and DULT) in January 2021.
House with Different Roofs in Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur by RC Architects – The Vision of the project was to ensure maximum availability of natural light and entilation to the house without disrupting the privacy of its inhabitants. To also minimise dependence on artificial resources for ventilation and create spaces that serve more than one user group and more than one activity.
House in Assagao, Goa, by Field Atelier ~ Although the house is designed to accommodate utilitarian function, the spaces are not bound by it. The two courtyards in the living room tell the time of the day and the season of the year. The house does not seek to keep the rain away but gently lets it in.
The house in Salvador Do Mundo, North Goa, is designed in response to Goa’s tropical climate. Surrounded by sporadically placed houses, it appears isolated amidst dense vegetation, particularly in the front where large trees abound.
The House in Adoor, Trivendrum, designed by Fictional Project
“Memories of objects” designed by Fictional Project, is a curated architectural project that recreates the story of the materials that once made a matriarch’s beautiful home.
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