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WEBThis modernist home in Ahmedabad, built in the 1970s and restored recently by AD100 architect Kunal Shah, is a reminder of a classic domestic architecture that an entire generation of Indians grew up in — a modernism that is timeless, that we adapted to suit our culture, climate, materials and our domestic rituals.This is Fouzdar, a grandfather's …
Vastu Tips: 25 ways to boost positive energy in your home
WEBApr 3, 2018 · Avoid painting the main door black. Decorate your door with beautiful nameplates and auspicious torans. Avoid placing animal statues or figurines near the main door. Ensure your main door opens in a clockwise manner. 2. Vastu for the Meditation Room: Spirituality.
5 facts about Antilia, Mukesh Ambani's $2 billion Mumbai mansion
WEBMar 9, 2021 · 2. The Home has 27 Floors. Mukesh Ambani's Antilia was designed by Chicago-based architects Perkins and Will, with the Australian-based construction company Leighton Holdings taking charge of its construction. The building comes with 27 floors, replete with extra-high ceilings. Every floor is the same height of an average two …
AD100 2022: The definitive list of the 100 most influential …
WEBApr 1, 2022 · Shout-out: Won the EDRA Great Places Award in 2021 for the transformation of the oncederelict St. Stephen’s Steps at Bandra. Coming Up: An urban plaza and traffic island (with an amphitheatre) at Bandstand, Mumbai; bespoke villas across India with a focus on bringing the landscape indoors. Wish List: “I want to work on a project that …
Inside Antilia, Mukesh Ambani’s $2 billion Mumbai mansion
WEBMay 23, 2024 · The architectural design of Antilia has been fashioned along the lines of the lotus and the sun. The top six floors of the building have been set aside as a private full-floor residential area. The Mukesh Ambani home has a temple, an array of guest suites, a hanging garden, helipads, a salon, an ice-cream parlour, and a private movie theatre to …
4 Indian homes that spotlight sustainable design practices
WEBOct 9, 2021 · The 2,750-square-feet home is spread across two storeys. The first floor accommodates an open living and dining area, three bedrooms, kitchen, and an outdoor barbecue. A fourth bedroom and reading area populate the second floor, alongside an adjoining balcony and terrace. Adhering to the firm’s sustainable design philosophy, the …
AD100 2021: The definitive list of the 100 most influential …
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Sourcing Haunts: Italy; flea markets in Sri Lanka and Bali. Coming Up: A complete redesign of the Bandstand promenade in Mumbai, including the public garden in front of Mannat, Gauri and Shah Rukh Khan’s house. abrahamjohnarchitects.com. ABU JANI SANDEEP KHOSLA. Mumbai. Recent Project: Mirror and metal harmonize with …
4 Kerala homes rooted in traditional architecture, with a modern soul
WEBJan 23, 2021 · This contemporary home in Kerala speaks an ancient design language. With its spotless white walls and Mangalore-tiled roof, the bungalow reminisces a charming bygone era. “The roof is inspired by the old palaces of Travancore, and the design is a minimalist take on traditional Kerala architecture,” says Amrutha Kishor, founder and …
Iconic architecture: 17 of Zaha Hadid's most spectacular creations
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Antwerp Port House, Antwerp, Belgium (2016) Opened in 2016, the year of her death, the Antwerp Port House was the only government building designed by Hadid. The neo-futuristic design is aggressive in its dynamic lean forward, as if to symbolize the innovation of Belgium’s port city. Photo: Getty Images. 16/17.
5 common vastu myths debunked - Architectural Digest India
WEBJan 21, 2020 · Vastu Myth 4: It is Auspicious to Place a Ganesha idol in the House. Fact: Lord Ganesha is a revered deity and is worshipped by people across the country. Known to ward off obstacles and for auspicious beginnings, it is a common practice to place a Ganesha idol in the house. However, it is important to pay attention to the direction of the ...