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Foster + Partners embodies “creative spirit of Mumbai” with first Apple Store in India

April 19, 2023 Tom Ravenscroft 0

UK studio Foster + Partners has unveiled the first flagship Apple Store in India, which has a ceiling made from 450,000 pieces of oak. The Apple BKC store occupies a prominent corner of Bandra Kurla Complex, an office and shopping development in Mumbai, and is the technology brand’s first flagship store in the country. “We are delighted to collaborate

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Design Ni Dukaan wraps “citadel-like” house in curved concrete wall

April 8, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Multidisciplinary studio Design ni Dukaan has completed a house in Gujarat, India, with a board-formed concrete exterior walls that wrap the home and define courtyard spaces. Located on a remote site in the municipality of Himmatnagar, the studio designed the undulating enclosing walls as a “second skin” informed by the spaces within. “Situated on a

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Earthscape Studio nestles vaulted house in Kerala forest

April 4, 2023 Katie Last 0

Locally produced bricks and recycled materials feature in this vaulted residence in Kerala, India, named The Wendy House. Designed by Bangalore practice Earthscape Studio, the home is located within eight acres of dense forest and was designed to stand among the trees without disrupting the existing nature. “Our main aim was to not harm nature

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Taliesyn showcases unfinished materials in design of own office in Bangalore

March 28, 2023 Katie Last 0

Indian architecture studio Taliesyn has completed its own office in Bangalore, which features textured walls and earthy materials. Located in southern Bangalore, the office spaces are spread across two buildings – a two-storey studio space and a material library inside a converted shipping container. Aiming to reflect its values as a practice, Taliesyn focussed on

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Luxury Coastal Villa In Sasawane, India

March 27, 2023 HD Staff 0

This 929-square-meter villa in Sasawane, India, centers around a lush lawned courtyard that’s filled with trees and grassy mounds. Designed by architects ADND, the coastal villa serves the need for a strong family connection and builds a peaceful barrier from the external pressures of the world. The contemporary house extends around a 2-acre site, which […]

Shreesh Design Studio builds Indian preschool “as colourful as the minds of its users”

March 17, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Separate brightly coloured classroom buildings make up this preschool in Gujarat state, India, which was designed by local practice Shreesh Design Studio. The bold and contrasting steel structures were arranged in a circle around a central amphitheatre, which creates “a whimsical feeling” and provides “a space as colourful as the minds of its users,” according

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Morphogenesis creates stone-clad skincare factory in Himalayan foothills

March 12, 2023 Lizzie Crook 0

Indian architecture studio Morphogenesis referenced traditional housing when creating this stone-covered skincare factory in the village of Lodsi in India. The 929-square-metre building provides production facilities for the skincare brand Forest Essentials, replacing its old facility on the same site in the Himalayan foothills. Morphogenesis’ aim for the building, named The Lodsi Community Project for

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Archiopteryx designs People Tree House to conserve and store rainwater

March 12, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

Architecture studio Archiopteryx has created a home in Noida, India, which is arranged around water collection and topped with a rooftop swimming pool. Called The People Tree House, the home was designed for medical entrepreneurs and stands above a clinic that occupies the basement and ground floors. Above the clinic, the home is arranged around a

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Sculptural house in India resembles “snake curling up under a rock”

March 10, 2023 Lizzie Crook 0

Living spaces snake around trees and rocks at the Chuzhi house, which architecture studio Wallmakers has created on an overlooked site in the village of Shoolagiri, India. The spiralling home is partly embedded in a steep and rocky site that had previously been overlooked as a “waste space” and considered unsuitable for a building. However,

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Angular metal canopies shelter Indian house by Malik Architecture

March 9, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

A jagged metal roofscape shelters large open terraces at the Lateral Verandah House, a dwelling near Pune, India, designed by local studio Malik Architecture. The home sits on a steep, densely forested site with dramatic views of the Tung Fort ruins to the east, close to another residential project by the studio. Referencing this historical fort,

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