Design

From Villa Anantya to GOMA HQ: Nayan Shah’s Context-Driven Design

In an industry that often celebrates the loud and the monumental, Nayan Shah, founder of the Mumbai-based studio Palindrome Spaces, prefers a different frequency. Since establishing the firm in 2018, Shah has been quietly refining a design language where light, proportion, and memory take center stage, recalibrating the rhythms of daily life without ever “shouting […]

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Gallery Vayu to present ‘Summer Ceramics’ in Delhi from July 2

Gallery Vayu will present Summer Ceramics: Ceramic Practices Shaped by Nature, Memory and Material from 2 to 26 July 2026 at its Lodhi Road space in New Delhi, bringing together new ceramic works by Milan Singh, Ravi Kumar and Uday Singh. The group exhibition is presented in collaboration with Art Ichol and explores clay as

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Striking Histories: Indian Matchbox Labels and the Making of a Visual Culture

Before matchboxes became museum items or collector’s memorabilia, they occupied a far more intimate role in everyday lives: wedged between cigarette boxes, resting beside kitchen burners, tucked away in shirt pockets, and passed from hand to hand in the quiet rhythm of mundane life. A major part of India’s visual art culture lies outside art

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Ashiesh Shah Explores Material Transformation in New London Exhibition

Ashiesh Shah Explores Material Transformation

Ashiesh Shah Explores Material Transformation – Mumbai-based designer, architect, and artist Ashiesh Shah will present a new solo exhibition at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, London, opening on June 11. Known for his multidisciplinary practice that bridges architecture, design, and art, Shah’s latest body of work marks a significant evolution in his creative trajectory. Rooted in a

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Studio Saransh Reimagines Corbusian Ahmedabad Inside a Contemporary High-Rise

NG Apartment

Ahmedabad-based Studio Saransh has completed NG Apartment, a residential interior project that revisits the city’s modernist legacy within the confines of a contemporary high-rise. Located in Ahmedabad, the project translates the material and spatial ethos of the Corbusian era into a lived domestic environment, moving beyond stylistic imitation toward a more experiential reconstruction. Commissioned by

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Orange Tree Launches ‘The Empire Collection’ Furniture Line

LUX Living

Lifestyle brand Orange Tree has introduced its new furniture range, ‘The Empire Collection’, designed for contemporary living spaces. The collection takes inspiration from the game of chess, focusing on themes of balance, structure, and simplicity. The range includes beds, sofas, lounge chairs, coffee tables, dining tables, and chairs. It features clean silhouettes, soft edges, and

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Arcause Spotlight 3.0 Bengaluru Explores Accessibility & Urban Life

Arcause Spotlight 3.0 Bengaluru

Arcause Spotlight 3.0 (Bengaluru Edition) convened a diverse group of architecture and design students, practitioners, researchers, and professionals for a day-long engagement centred on accessibility, inclusive design, everyday urbanism, and heritage. The event fostered interdisciplinary dialogue through a series of immersive activities across the city, encouraging participants to critically examine how urban spaces are experienced

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Design Fundamentals: Understanding the Core of Creativity

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Design surrounds us in everything we use and see, from the chair you sit on to the app you scroll through. It is the silent language that shapes how we interact with the world. Fundamentally, design is a thoughtful process of solving problems through form, function, and emotion. It creates connections between aesthetic intention and practical usefulness.

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National Gallery Selects Tokyo Architect for Major Expansion

Kengo Kuma and Associates with BDP and MICA will design the new tomorrow for the National Gallery

The National Gallery has named Kengo Kuma and Associates, working with BDP and MICA, as the winner of the competition to design its new wing under Project Domani. The scheme is part of a £750 million campaign and will be subject to ratification after a standstill period ending 16 April 2026. According to the National

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