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D-Talks

Gul’s Charbagh: Ritu and Surya Singh of Wolf on Reimagining Tradition Through Scrap and Poetry

With Gul, artists Ritu and Surya Singh, the creative force behind the Jaipur-based studio Wolf, invite us into a reimagined charbagh (four-part garden), guided by the spectral voice of the 18th-century poet Mir Taqi Mir. This immersive exhibition transforms burnt copper wire, discarded X-rays, and scrap metal into a sanctuary that is as much a political statement as […]

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Material Innovation and Sustainable Craft: Exploring the Convergence of Architecture and Sculpture with Studio UF+O

Studio Urban Form and Objects (Studio UF+O) is a progressive architecture and object design studio established by partners Prachi Parekh Vora and Vineet J. Vora. Renowned for its unique intersection of architecture (urban form) and sculpture (art), Studio UF+O is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of material research, sustainable practices, and innovative fabrication, deploying a

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Minimalism Rooted in Kerala: Architect Mohammed Irshad and Space one’s Contemporary Vision

Mohammed Irshad, founder of Space one Architects, is a Kerala-based architect whose practice stands out for its signature blend of minimal contemporary design and deep engagement with India’s cultural and climatic context. Drawing inspiration from architectural greats like Tadao Ando, Álvaro Siza, and Bijoy Jain, Irshad crafts spaces that are calm, grounded, and profoundly connected

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Designing with Heart: Ariane’s Craft Led, Conscious Practice

Ariane Thakore Ginwala, This and That Ariane Thakore Ginwala has been practicing as an Interior Architect since 1997. Based in Ahmedabad, her work spans across India, encompassing a wide range of projects. She holds a degree in Interior Architecture from the Kent Institute of Art and Design and a Master’s degree in Economics from Gokhale

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Mianzi: Industrializing Sustainability and Craft 

Mianzi designs bamboo products that aim to revolutionize the way bamboo is seen and used by bringing eco-friendly yet inventive and aesthetic bamboo-built options in furniture, lifestyle products, bicycle, and architecture in near future. Founded in 2018 by architect and industrial designer Shashank Gautam, this pioneering venture has embarked on a mission to “sustainabli-ze” industrialization.

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Nutan and Turn Black: A Story of Embracing Authenticity

What started as an idea of self-expression and a novel understanding of “what makes you YOU” for Nutan ultimately formed the foundation of the revolutionary brand Turn Black –  India’s one and only all-black ethical clothing line. Nutan, who is originally from Uttarakhand and has spent most of her life in Delhi, was always driven

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