With Affogato, we explore the idea of a gelato and coffee shop disguised as a subterranean art gallery. A minimal monochromatic volume with textures and soft curves inspired by the swirls of gelato sets the tone of the space. Akin to art pieces and sculptures showcased atop pedestals in an art gallery, one can find the wide range of gelato and coff...
Architecture firm
kaviar:collaborative
Location
Khar, Mumbai, India
Photography
Syam Sreesyalam
Principal architect
Kasturi Wagh and Vineet Hingorani
Design team
Kasturi Wagh and Vineet Hingorani
Interior design
kaviar:collaborative
Material
Concrete nano topping, stone cladding
Client
Suren Joshi and Shalini Rattan
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe, Coffee Shop
The concept of this architectural design is to create a modern yet timeless living space that seamlessly blends elements of neoclassical and contemporary styles. The east-facing plot size of 4000sqft provides ample space for a spacious and well-lit home that is designed to enhance natural light and green spaces.
Project name
The Architects Den
Architecture firm
Rainbow Designers & Associates
Location
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Photography
Akshit Photography
Principal architect
Vikrant Bhawsar
Design team
Rahul ojha, Anmol sharma, Sapna Bhawsar, Vikrant Bhawsar, Tasmay Bhawsar, Tanishq Bhawsar
Civil engineer
Manish Mahajan
Structural engineer
Manish Mahajan
Environmental & MEP
Manish Mahajan
Typology
Residential › House
Designing of a dwelling for the family to enjoy holidays, surrounded around lush green mango sanctuary at Halol, near Vadodara. The site at Mango Orchard has fully grown mango trees in your plot, attracts immediately. Beauty of the location, gave an opportunity to evolve a volumetric mass that engages with its surroundings and provides plenty of s...
Project name
Colorful Vacation Home
Architecture firm
Manoj Patel Design Studio
Location
Halol, Vadodara, India
Photography
2613apertures
Principal architect
Manoj Patel
Design team
Manoj Patel, Pooja Jangid, Prajjwal Dave, Manasvi Sur, Priyal Jani, Mahima Bomb and Aishwarya Gupte
Interior design
Manoj Patel Design Studio
Civil engineer
Rohitbhai Prajapati
Structural engineer
Swati Consultant
Material
Brick, stone, rcc
Typology
Residential › Weekend Home
The design for EuroSchool Bannerghatta, Bengaluru breaks the conventional approach to schools by creating an organic built morphology that weaves in the natural with the manmade, the built with the unbuilt.
Architecture firm
Vijay Gupta Architects (VGA)
Location
Banerghatta, Bengaluru, India
Photography
Andre Fanthome
Principal architect
Saurabh Gupta
Design team
Vijay Gupta, Saurabh Gupta, Akanksha Gupta
Completion year
October 2022
Structural engineer
Kamal Sabarwal
Environmental & MEP
Gagan Gupta, RKGA/ Pramod Sharma
Construction
CICON Engineers PVt. ltd., Shobha Projects, Ajay Vats. JLL
Material
Concrete, brick, glass, steel
Typology
Educational Architecture › School
Our intent at Rustic Rays is to create a restaurant design that goes beyond aesthetics, embodying a profound respect for the planet and its resources. Through our design choices, we aim to reduce our carbon footprint, support local communities, and promote sustainability in the hospitality industry.
Architecture firm
The Grid Architects
Location
Gandhinagar Ahmedabad, India
Photography
Photographix India. Video credits: MGX India
Principal architect
Snehal Suthar and Bhadri Suthar
Design team
Snehal Suthar & Bhadri Suthar
Interior design
Snehal Suthar & Bhadri Suthar
Collaborators
Local vendor and bamboo Pappubhai
Built area
9500 ft² lower floor - 7,000 ft² upper floor – 2500 ft²
Environmental & MEP
inhouse
Client
Mr. Parth Vaghela and Ms. Krishna Solanki
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
The design of the house prioritises connectivity to nature. This is achieved through various means, such as large windows framing scenic views, outdoor living spaces seamlessly merging with the surrounding landscape, or incorporating green elements like vertical gardens or landscaped courtyards.
Architecture firm
9 Degree Design Studio
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Photography
Maulik Patel, Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Chirag Mehta
Interior design
Chirag Mehta
Environmental & MEP
9 Degree Design Studio
Material
Concrete, brick, glass, steel
Typology
Residential › House
Nestled in Mumbai's Nariman Point, the Party Pad is a testament to Architect and Designer Karan Desai's ingenuity. He masterfully converted a 2-BHK apartment, creating a versatile area that serves as both an elegant daytime office and a mesmerizing party hotspot by night. Empowered by the realty developer client's trust, Karan tailored the design t...
Architecture firm
Karan Desai: Architecture + Design
Location
Nariman Point, Mumbai, India
Photography
Pulkit Sehgal
Principal architect
Karan Desai
Design team
Nagesh Pawar & Hemangi Shah
Completion year
March 2023
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Marca corona Tiles , wall finish – Oikos , Barrisol Ceiling – living area , Delta –Bathroom fittings , Kalinga stone – Kitchen , Karan Desai Home - Furniture , Furnishing – Surprise Home Linen
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Concealed within its contemporary facade, this residence unveils a captivating secret that is cherished by its fortunate inhabitants— a celestial embrace within the heart of the abode. A sublime sanctuary nestled amidst the verdant expanse of paddy fields and flanked by roads on two sides, this four-bedroom dwelling rests gracefully on a compact te...
Project name
Open Sky Residence
Architecture firm
Muaz Rahman Architects
Location
Thrissur, Kerala, India
Principal architect
Muaz Rahman
Completion year
August 2023
Typology
Residential › House
