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FOR THE COMMUNITY, BY THE COMMUNITY

A net-zero production facility in the Himalayan Foothills, this project utilises an integrated design approach for a community-built building that contextually blends in with the site

THE MODERN INDIAN

The design of the project by Studio Osmosis responded to a central idea resonating with finding a sanctuary and an escape from high-fidelity urban life

THE WHOLE OF A SUM OF PARTS

A colourful collection of buildings, each with distinct characters that together form a coherent ensemble, this project is helping revive a historic neighbourhood of Palma

THE COOL HOUSE

The house designed by Samira Rathod Design Atelier is an example of contemporary architecture that relies on the innate knowledge of climate and material that work in harsh climate regions

"Architecture is a Sin Committed to Nature" VINU DANIEL

INDIA'S MOST RADICAL ARCHITECT, VINU DANIEL TALKS ABOUT HIS EXPERIMENTS WITH MATERIALS, AND HIS QUEST FOR ARCHITECTURE THAT IS SYMBIOTIC WITH NATURE

ABODE IN THE MOUNTAINS

THIS SPECTACULAR VILLA DESIGNED BY GAYATHRI & NAMITH ARCHITECTS AMIDST THE HILLS OF CHIKMAGALUR IS DRENCHED WITH NATURAL BEAUTY.

MAKING HOSPITALS SAFE

MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS USED IN HOSPITAL INTERIORS NEED TO BE NOT ONLY FUNCTIONAL BUT ALSO SERVE THE PURPOSE WITHIN ASPACE THAT IS GEARED TOWARDS HELPING PEOPLE RECOVER.

HEIMTEXTIL 2023

MESSE FRANKFURT'S HEIMTEXTIL IS ALL SET TO PRESENT A GLOBAL RANGE OF PRODUCT INNOVATIONS IN TEXTILE DESIGN

In the Heart of Delhi

DAG's newest gallery in the capital city features key works by Raja Ravi Varma and a rare sculpture by Amrita Sher-Gil, altong other legends.

Capital Calling

Fair director Jaya Asokan gives AD a sneak peek of what awaits at India Art Fair, opening in February.

Notes From Bhutan

Bhutan's largest overseas art exhibition yet, currently on view in Brussels, is a sanctuary of therapeutic art.

Love Me as I Am

With a new series of his embroidered masterpieces, T. Venkanna is out to rip apart many walls—one delicate stitch at a time.

Heartfelt Art

Brooklyn-based artist Melissa Joseph's felted works are inspired by archival photographs of family far away in Kerala.

Looking East

A torchbearer of the Bangladeshi art boom, Dhaka-based Durjoy Rahman shines a light on the powerful voices of folk artists from the region.

MAGICAL PROPORTIONS AND THE UNIOUE

NEIGHBOURHOOD OF SUTTON PLACE DREW CURATOR ANDREW BOLTON AND FASHION DESIGNER THOM BROWNE TO ACQUIRE THIS TOWNHOUSE ON MANHATTAN'S EAST SIDE.

Folk Traditions

There were artists even before there was an art world. They left their mark inside caves, and on the walls and floors of the huts they lived in, often in the form of drawings and paintings. Although made using the most elementary tools, such as twigs, brushes, natural dyes, and colours, their confident creations continue to act as clues to who we really are.

AMIT AMBALAL

TRADITIONAL GUJARATI ARCHITECTURE COLLECTION OF PICHVAI ART OF AND THE FINEST THE NATH DWARA TRADITION, WELCOME TO THE ONE-OF-A-KIND HOME OF ARTIST, SCHOLAR, AND ART COLLECTOR AMIT AMBALAL.

Nathdwara

Nestled in the Aravalli hills, the bustling town of Nathdwara is famed not just for its Shrinathji (Krishna) temple but also for the traditional artists who are known to live there since the 17th century.

Maghreb on a Plate

Jaipur-based designer Thierry Journo adds high notes of drama to Good Earth’s latest dinner sets.

Hello New York

With the launch of his first store in New York's West Village, Sabyasachi arrives with his authentic, maximalist, and India-proud self.

At Home With A&T

Fashion designer duo Abraham Thakore bring their super-chic signature aesthetic to a new home collection.

A SEPIA TINTED DREAM HOME

SHON AND HARPAL RANDHAWA'S STATELY DELHI HOME IS ELEGANTLY LAYERED WITH ART, KILIMS, SANDSTONE JALIS, AND 18TH CENTURY RAJASTHANI MINIATURES.

The Curator - AMIN JAFFER

An examination of this late-18thcentury painting reveals the religious, historic, and cultural significance, as well as the craftsmanship, of the pichvai.

In Praise of Caves

An exhibit on organic architecture by a team of artists and architects from Mexico finds the perfect showing at the sculptural Noguchi Museum in New York.

Dream Team

A heritage Bengaluru cantonment house in is the fabulous new boutique for couturier Tarun Tahiliani, restored and decorated in collaboration with AD100 designer Vinita Chaitanya.

PORBANDAR

WRAPPED IN HAND-HEWN LIMESTONE BRICKS, EVOLVED AND EXPANDED OVER DECADES, AND FINALLY GIVEN POETIC SHAPE BY CHANN A DASWATTE, JAY MEHTA'S FAMILY SOME HOME IN PORBANDAR, GUJARAT, HOUSES OF HIS MOST ECLECTIC ART COLLECTION.

13 Rue de la Paix

Cartier's oldest boutique in Paris sees a poetic transformative renovation, with an India-inspired salon.

The Magical World of Warli

Meet the Vayeda Brothersartists, storytellers, and passionate activists reminding us of the beauty of Warli and its intrinsic connection to nature.

The Brilliance of Tara

The iconic children's book publisher has created magic with indigenous visual arts since its inception almost three decades ago.

The Eye, the Sky, the Altar

Rithika Merchant's monograph chronicles her creative journey and underlines how myths everywhere are born from the same human response to nature.