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Malik Architecture transforms ice factory into gallery and events space

October 27, 2023 Tirthika Shah 0

Indian studio Malik Architecture has turned a 144-year-old ice factory in Ballard Estate, Mumbai, into the IF.BE contemporary gallery. The renovation, led and funded by Malik Architecture, aimed to preserve the ex-industrial space, which is in an area where the majority of un-listed buildings are demolished, and create an arts development that could serve as “a reference for

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Architecture Brio creates holiday home with “strong presence” on hillside above Mumbai Bay

October 11, 2023 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Indian studio Architecture Brio has created a holiday home topped with two gabled, timber structures perched on a hillside overlooking Mumbai Bay in India. Named The Ray, the 1,800-square-metre holiday home in Alibag was designed by Architecture Brio to take advantage of the site’s prominent, hillside location. “We knew at the outset this house would have

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Matra spreads multi-generational Indian home across four concrete blocks

October 6, 2023 Katie Last 0

Four concrete volumes topped with pitched roofs run alongside each other to form Prism House, a multi-generational home designed by Indian studio Matra. Located in the south of Delhi, the six-bedroom home was designed to provide private and communal living spaces for three generations of the client’s family. Drawing inspiration from Vastu – a set

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Conservation groups call for Charles Correa’s under-threat modernist stadium to be saved

September 29, 2023 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Conservation groups including the Twentieth Century Society and World Monuments Fund have called for the 1960s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, to be saved from demolition. The groups made statements following news that the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, which was designed by Indian architect Charles Correa, is set to be demolished as part of Ahmedabad’s bid

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Matharoo Associates wraps concrete home around light-filled stairwell

September 21, 2023 Katie Last 0

A network of cubic concrete volumes and staircases forms Up to the Sea, a blocky family home that Indian studio Matharoo Associates has added to the coastal town of Dumas, India. Nestled into a grassy site near the coast, the home sits on a stone base and was designed to merge traditional Indian design with

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Nature-Saturated Home Design With a Celandine Palette

September 20, 2023 HD Staff 0

Dissolving the traditional four walls of home this feat of architecture, created by 7th Hue Architecture Studio, seamlessly incorporates nature’s essence into a luxurious abode. This remarkable marriage of architectural ingenuity and the organic world takes root amidst lush landscapes in Kerala, India. As we step inside a realm where modern-organic design flourishes, we discover […]

CollectiveProject recycles demolition waste for Debris Block House in Bangalore

September 19, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

The debris of a demolished 1970s building was repurposed into mud-concrete blocks to create this house in Bangalore, India, designed by local architecture studio CollectiveProject. Called Debris Block House, the dwelling builds on a research project initiated in 2018 by CollectiveProject that seeks to tackle the large amount of demolition and dumping of materials that

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“The Indian architecture education system seems to be fundamentally broken” says commenter

September 6, 2023 Kate McCusker 0

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing Wallmakers founder Vinu Daniel’s “elitist” defence of unpaid internships. The Indian architect and Wallmakers founder defended his position on unpaid internships, which he argues have an important educational benefit, following criticism on Instagram. Daniel confirmed to Dezeen that people join his studio unpaid but said that he considered them

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Andblack Design Studio creates “permanently impermanent” events space in India

September 5, 2023 Rheanna Hopkins 0

Ahmedabad-based Andblack Design Studio has created a demountable events space in India, named Darwin Bucky, which was informed by the work of American architect Buckminster Fuller. The space was designed by Andblack Design Studio to be used as an exhibition gallery, town hall or performance space for up to 100 people. Intended to be easily assembled and dismantled in a

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Studio Ardete wraps sculptural concrete ribbon around Indian home

September 3, 2023 Katie Last 0

An undulating skin of concrete weaves around the exterior of Ribbon House, a home in India designed by architecture practice Studio Ardete. Studio Ardete was commissioned to create a home in Punjab with an ambitious form that nods to its client’s work in the construction industry. The outcome is a white house encircled by a

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