Rooted in Sand, Shaped by Light: Deepak Gugarii’s Desert Home
At FOAID 2024, architect Deepak Gugarii of VDGA took the stage to present a deeply personal and poetic narrative of his most recent architectural…
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Reviving a Forgotten Landmark: Bijoy Ramachandran’s Restoration of Sabha at FOAID 2024
At FOAID 2024, architect Bijoy Ramachandran offered an evocative glimpse into the painstaking restoration of Sabha—a neglected Tamil school in Bangalore’s Cavalry Road cantonment…
Read articleBridging Worlds: Gayathri Shetty on Architecture That Blends Cultures and Revives Tradition
At FOAID 2024, architect Gayathri Shetty delivered a layered and insightful solo presentation that showcased how architecture can become a living dialogue between the…
Read articleFrom Lok Kalyan Marg to Central Vista: The Architecture of India’s Most Powerful Address
Considered as one of the most elusive addresses in India, The 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, i.e., the Prime Minister’s residence, is about to have…
Read articleReimagining Community Through Architecture: Ananya Singhal at FOAID 2024
As part of the “Soul of India” series at FOAID 2024, architect Ananya Singhal presented Third Space—a revolutionary project in Udaipur that redefines how…
Read articleWhy India’s 12 Maratha Forts Just Hit the UNESCO List
In July 2024, twelve Maratha forts were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List — a long-overdue global recognition for one of India’s most…
Read articleStories Etched in Space: Shonan Purie Trehan’s Talk at FOAID 2024
At FOAID 2024, architect Shonan Purie Trehan, founder of Language.Architecture.Body (LAB), delivered one of the most moving and contemplative keynote talks of the season.…
Read articleThe Party Destination in Hyderabad Transformed by Innovative Lighting Design
Babylon is an Utkarsh Puraskar winner in the Exterior Lighting category at the LiDAI Lighting Awards 2024 — a dynamic lighting design that elevates…
Read articleKoko: A Light-Infused Dining Experience in Bangalore
Koko by SPK Valo is an Utkarsh Puraskar winner in the Interior Lighting category at the LiDAI Lighting Awards 2024 — a lighting design…
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