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Moodboard, How to Make a

By Sahil Tanveer  /  August 5, 2021
Let's start with something simple. How are you feeling today? Are you feeling blue? Are you feeling mellow? Or are...
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Moodboard, How to Make a
Opinion Review

City Adrift by Naresh Fernandes – A Book Review

By Sahil Tanveer  /  July 12, 2021
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Have you ever had that feeling when you wanted to be in a place where no one would bat an...
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City Adrift by Naresh Fernandes – A Book Review
Experience

A Tattletale of Two Cities

By Sahil Tanveer  /  October 4, 2020
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In my lifetime, two cities have cradled me; one is my birthplace, the beautiful, cosy green town of Dharwad, and...
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A Tattletale of Two Cities
Opinion

The Interior Design Commodity

By Sahil Tanveer  /  September 5, 2020
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India has been a turbulent growth industry for quite some time now. While on the one side we are struggling...
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The Interior Design Commodity
Opinion

Nurturing Adolescence- Architecture and the Practice

By Sahil Tanveer  /  August 16, 2020
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The profession of Architecture in India is weird. After completing a gruesome 5-year degree in a technological university, usually where...
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Nurturing Adolescence- Architecture and the Practice
Experience

Packaged Brutalism: Béton Brut

By Sahil Tanveer  /  June 29, 2020
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“What's nice about concrete is that it looks unfinished”Zaha Hadid While on an architectural tour during college, the Mill Owner’s...
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Packaged Brutalism: Béton Brut
Opinion

My Doppelgänger: The Architect

By Sahil Tanveer  /  June 18, 2020
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"It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one"Socrates In March 2020, the Supreme Court...
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My Doppelgänger: The Architect
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10 Things to Remember While Designing Low-Cost Housing

Efficient design, local and sustainable building material, and simple construction techniques impact the cost of construction drastically. Here are a few things to remember while designing low-cost housing. With an…

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French Interior Designer Christian Liaigre Dies Aged 77

Design News: The creative director and founder of the design studio Liaigre, in his 35 years of work, designed homes for icons like Rupert Murdoch and Calvin Klein. He died on Wednesday 2 September and Liaigre’s studio took to Instagram to announce the passing...

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Transit in Hubballi-Dharwad

Read about what it means to transit in Hubballi-Dharwad today. What traffic congestion can mean in a tier-II city and how the Bus Rapid Transit plays a role in it all...

Published on Rethinking the Future

Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill - 15 Iconic Projects

Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) is a multiple international award-winning architecture firm based in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on energy-efficient and sustainable mega tall and super tall buildings. With…

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10 Top Architecture Firms in Dharwad

The architecture of Dharwad has a very sensitive, transitory style which has circumscribed the architects and has opened up to an antithetical built fabric. While developers dominate the construction, architects have frolicked in the...

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Fernando Mastrangelo - 10 Iconic Projects

Known for peculiar designs of furniture, sculptures, experiential installations, and interior design, Fernando Mastrangelo is a Brooklyn-based contemporary artist sculpting most of his works by hand. Experimenting with unusual materials…

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Kotchakorn Voraakhom - 15 Iconic Projects

A young girl in Bangkok wades through the traffic outside her row house to the parking lot across, to play with the only living creature nearby; scrappy plants struggling to…