CONTENTS Special Focus :Young Designer 2007
IDEAS TO INNOVATE…DESIGNER TO DELIVER!
The issue serves as an important yardstick to gauge the state of minds of the newest entrants to this industry.
LET'S TALK
The Editorial and Brand Director of Indian Architect & Builder magazine, Sarita Vijayan, talks to Martha Schwartz, an artist of landscape…
CURRENT
Exhibitions, Competitions & News
Product & Product Launch
Event
Thousands of exhibitors & manufacturers from the construction and mining industry worldwide, congregate at Bauma 2007, trade fair held in Munich, Germany.
Book Review
Reviews of books under the ‘Best Designed’ series:
- ‘The Best Designed Affordable Hotels’
- The Best Designed Ecological Hotels’
CULTURE COUNTS
Conservator Amita Baig views on the role of public-private partnership in conserving the heritage of our country.
HERITAGE
A discussion of the different hybrid colonial architecture in early 20th century Goa, the history of Luis Maravilhas and the ‘Recolhimento da Serra’.
YOUNG DESIGNER
- The ‘Local’ Interpretations
Mayapraxis, a young design practice in bangalore decodes the term ‘LOCAL ‘ and captures the interpretations in the vacation home- ‘The House Triangle’
- Synergy in Expression
Studio 11 Architects’ Collaborative sensitivity creates and maintains separate identities for the many functions of the Desai House.
- A Clinical Experience
Ahmedabad-based, Tarak Mehta, merges the concepts of minimalism and experiential architecture in his design for a dental clinic.
- Lucid Designs
Kolhapur-based Manthan Architects design free flowing spaces without compromising on their functionality.
- Designing to be Functional
10MARCH architecture and design firm adopts contemporary yet functional design elements for their office based at Royal Palms, Mumbai.
- The Bare Essentials
Thirdspace Architecture Studio firm undertakes the design challenge of requirement for the MATS College of Business within an office building in the heart of Belgaum – a perfect combination for a fascinating design solution.
- Design Works!
Studio 72/3, Ahmedabad-based young design firm showcases ingenious furniture and product design made from cost efficient everyday materials.
VIEWPOINT
Opinions on the emerging architectural practices in India, from a cross-section of the architectural community of India.
POST EVENT
Synergising Minds
49th NASA convention for bringing together creative minds for various competitions.
Electrolux Design Lab, 2006
The Dream Run of Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon witnessed Mumbai-based Mobile Creches and its partners run for betterment of children growing up on construction sites.
AWARD
Electrolux Design Lab 2006 received outstanding and innovative product designs for the competition’s theme to design household appliances to promote eating habits in 2016
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