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Husna Rahaman: The Poet of Architecture, Creating Spaces that Speak

Husna Rahaman is an adventurer, both in life and in her creative pursuits. An award-winning and globally acclaimed creative force, Husna is an architect, poet, and published author whose work transcends convention to stir the soul. She sees the world as both her playground and her laboratory—a place where art, life, and self continuously evolve and intersect.

Educated at the prestigious Inchbald School of Design, Parsons School of Design, Husna combines a global perspective with an innately Indian sensibility. Her journey led her back home to India, where she founded Fulcrum Studio two decades ago. Here, art, life, and self are explored through a lens that is deeply personal yet universally resonant. Fulcrum thrives on unrestrained passion and daring geometries, creating immersive experiences that blend the tangible and the emotional.

Husna’s creative philosophy stems from the belief that architecture is more than brick and mortar—it is a vessel for stirring human consciousness. Her work seeks to transcend planes, moving the perceiver beyond the physical realm into a magical space of emotion, connection, and introspection. This conviction has garnered her projects widespread acclaim and recognition.

Husna’s adventurous spirit is shaped by her insatiable curiosity for the world. To her, it is not about observing but participating—melding into cultures, feeding on their essence, and forming profound connections with people and places. She sees the act of creation as an emptying of the self, a state of being where the artist becomes a vessel for something greater.

While studying design abroad, she discovered the limitless potential of art and the importance of expressing ideas through formal structures. Yet, for her, the most important lessons come from life itself—from conversations with strangers, quiet moments by the ocean, and the ever-changing horizon line that stirs her inner being.

Today, Fulcrum Studio stands among the most respected interior design and architectural practices, shaping residential and commercial interiors in India. Husna’s projects are living proof of her mantra: that architecture can—and must—be a profound emotional and psychological experience.Husna Rahaman is more than an architect; an artist who shows you the tangible world through the lens of the intangible—where spaces transcend boundaries and become vessels of beauty, feeling, and profound human consciousness.


By Naser Nader Ibrahim

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